FETC 2018

How to Go Beyond the Hour of Code (Room North 230B)

25 Jan 18
1:00 PM - 1:40 PM

Tracks: Future of EdTech Administrator

Schools throughout the world participate in the Computer Science Education Week's #HourofCode, which will take place during December of each year. Unfortunately, many schools don't move beyond that hour. As stakeholders in providing the best educational experiences to prepare students for tomorrow, it is imperative that we move "Beyond the Hour of Code" and truly integrate coding into the daily instruction for all. Learn more about: Creating a maker culture in your schools and beyond Using computer science for inquiry-based learning and integrating computer science with all subject areas What district administration can do to empower teachers to bring computer science into the school day How to create coding/robotics electives and after school clubs Where teachers can find curriculum to use year-round