Computers are everywhere, changing every industry on the planet. It is up to us as educators to help prepare our students to meet the technology challenges of the future. If you've heard about the Hour of Code before, you might know it made history. More than 100 million students have tried an Hour of Code. The Hour of Code 2017 is happening again this year, during Computer Science Education Week, December 4-10. What will your class do? You may be saying to yourself...I don't know anything about computer science, how can I teach my kids this? Good news? There are so many wonderful opportunities out there that are student directed, that you do not need to know ANYTHING about computer science in order to give your students this opportunity. Below are some excellent resources for getting your kids excited about CS! Hour of Code : The Hour of Code site from Code.org has many wonderful projects to get student started, including Minecraft , Star Wars , and Muana ! My current fa...
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