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Kids Coding
?
Yes,TheyCan
!
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Presentation by Nina Peery featuring students of White Oak Intermediate
School
What is Coding?It is NOT
btw, brb, imho, rofl,
ttyl.LOL!
C C# C++
ObjectiveC
JavaJava
Script
Common Programming Languages
Perl PHP Python
Ruby SQL VisualBasic
Common Programming Languages
Why Introduce Students to Coding?
“I think everybody in this country should learn
how to program a computer — because it
teaches you how to think.” -Steve Jobs
http://www.geekosystem.com/code-dot-org-launch/
“If we don’t learn to program, we risk being programmed ourselves.” -Douglas Rushkoffauthor of Program or Be Programmed: Ten
Commands for a Digital Age
My Storya blog
a website&
Hour of Code is Coming
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r990CWYtx_o
You don’t have to know code yourself to introduce
your students to it!
Hour of CodeComputer Science Education Week
December 9-15, 2014
First 100,000 classrooms to sign up received 10 gigabytes of free space.
Beyond the Hour of Code
First 1,000 classrooms to have 15 students complete the course received a$750 Donors Choose grant. If half of them were female, they received an
addition $250!
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Coding Course Conclusion
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rbi7keldjZY
Introducing:
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My Coding Kids
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No Computer?
No Problem!
There are 12
unplugged activities included in the 20
hour coding course from
code.org!
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Let’s Try One Now
Unplugged Activity - Conditionals
If (card.color==bla
ck){team.points+=1
;}
else{team.points-=1;
}
If card color is black,
then team point
increased by 1, otherwise team point
decreased by 1.
JavaScriptPseudocod
e
Kids Coding?
Yes, They Can!
Presented by:
Nina PeeryTechnology Teacher
White OakIntermediate [email protected]
