Are you in a multiple subject classroom and need to integrate CS with another subject? Don't have time to dedicate to solely teaching CS? Then hopefully I can help you with this! Stop by and see how physical computing gets kids excited, is flexible and try a few different types of physical computing equipment! Also, you'll leave with resources to get you started with PBL(project based learning) and even get an idea of your own off the ground!
Elementary school teacher, Instructor at Krause Center for Innovation. Implementing VR, AR, 3d printing, robotics, physical computing, makerspaces and more into the classroom everyday!
From library camp to the computer science (CS) classroom, this session highlights a hands-on library camp experience where students are introduced to foundational engineering concepts and computational thinking to computer science learners of all levels. Attendees will leave with practical ideas and implementation tips for launching a successful library computer science camp or CS classroom experiences that foster student engagement and creativity in computer science.
NOTE: Due to a presenter change, the session description has been modified from the initial content.
Mrs. Macias has dedicated 18 years to education with Donna ISD, serving 8 years as an elementary bilingual teacher and the past 10 years as an elementary librarian. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Bilingual Education from The University of Texas–Pan American, a Master’s Degree... Read More →
PK-5 Computer Science Teacher/Launch K5 Trainer, Donna ISD
Ms. Jimenez is a Master’s graduate in Learning Technologies from the University of North Texas. Ms. Jimenez has taught technology concepts to all ages for over 10 years as an educator, blended learning campus instructional coach, Launch K5 Trainer, and information technology sp... Read More →
