COMPUTER SCIENCE FOR ELEMENTARY AND MIDDLE SCHOOLS Every student should have the opportunity to learn computer science. The basics help nurture creativity and problem-solving skills, and prepare students for any future career. Details and registration can be found on each RESC website. 9:00 to 4:00 8:00 to 12:00 BRING CODING TO YOUR CLASSROOOM K-5 Code.org Curriculum: These full day workshops will cover courses 1-3 and offer supplies needed to teach the courses. Courses blend online, self-guided and self-paced tutorials with “unplugged” classroom activities that require no computer. For questions, contact Heather Saksa at [email protected] or Chinma Uche at [email protected]. Starlogo: This fun, hands-on half day workshop is for middle school teachers interested in learning how to program 3D games and/or science simulation models using StarLogo Nova, a free online educational software tool with a graphical programming interface. AUDIENCE: This training is specifically designed for elementary and middle classroom teachers, technology teachers and any educator interested in teaching computer science. DATES/LOCATIONS: ACES: K-5 Code.org – 6/30/15 or 7/29/15 Starlogo for MS –7/30/15 EASTCONN: K-5 Code.org – 6/29/15 or 7/28/15 Starlogo for MS – 7/29/15 CES: K-5 Code.org – 7/16/15 or 8/5/15 Starlogo for MS – 7/23/15 EDUCATION CONNECTION: K-5 Code.org – 7/2/15 or 8/3/15 Starlogo for MS – 7/28/15 CREC: K-5 Code.org – 7/21/15 or 7/23/15 Starlogo for MS – 7/22/15 LEARN: K-5 Code.org – 7/7/15 or 7/30/15 Starlogo for MS – 7/21/15 NO CHARGE ♦ LUNCH PROVIDED AT FULL DAY TRAININGS REGISTER AT THE LINKS BELOW ♦ PARTICIPANTS NEED LAPTOP OR TABLET These workshops are offered by the CT State Department of Education, in partnership with the RESC Alliance and Code.org. REGISTER REGISTER REGISTER REGISTER REGISTER REGISTER
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