Computer Science in Science - Code.org for Middle School STEM

Computer Science in Science - Code.org for Middle School STEM

August 18-19 2016 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM

Administered by ESD 112

Presenters

  • Vickei Hrdina

Description

This 3-day workshop prepares MS science, and technology teachers to implement Code.org/Project GUTS (Growing Up Thinking Scientifically) CS in Science curricular modules: Introduction to Computer Modeling, and Ecosystems as Complex Systems. Computer Science in Science modules support the NGSS Science and Engineering Practices, Crosscutting Concepts and several Disciplinary Core Ideas. Participants will be provided with all curriculum and materials to deliver the module in their classrooms.  

Event Notes

At this time, Starlogo Nova is not compatible with iPads. Teachers will need to bring a laptop or chromebook to the workshop. In addition, teachers will need to create a free account at www.slnova.org before the first workshop day. 

Location

ESD 112 Conference and Institute Center
2500 NE 65th Avenue Vancouver WA 98661

Dates

  • Thu, August 18 2016
    8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    ESD 112 Conference and Institute Center
  • Fri, August 19 2016
    8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
    ESD 112 Conference and Institute Center

Registration

Event # 11916

Price
Free
Registered
12 / 24
Registration Ends
Wednesday Aug 17, 2016 12:00 AM
Registration is now closed.

Professional Hours

Clock Hour Number: VAE1311
18.00 Clock Hours $54.00

Subjects

STEM