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Websites and Apps to Support Hour of Code

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App Inventor –build Android apps on a smartphones; from MIT. Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers. She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-8 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum.

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Wonder Workshop’s Amazing Dash

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One I discovered this summer is Wonder Workshop’s collection of three robots — Cue, Dash, and Dot. Before I dig into Dash, let me tell you about his creator, Wonder Workshop. What is Wonder Workshop? According to Wonder Workshop, Dash is. It all depends upon what its child handler wants it to do.

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PASCO Motion Sensor–A Must for Science Classes

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Their products are wireless, Bluetooth- and/or USB-connectable, and their SPARKvue software runs on Mac and Windows platforms, Chromebooks, iPads, iPhones, and Android. Training and Workshops. This includes videos, free live online training, customized webinars, and onsite workshops. Some are free while others are for a fee.

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Looking for a Class Robot? Try Robo Wunderkind

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Fair warning: This robot doesn’t look like the famous humanoid robots of literature–C3PO or Marvin the Paranoid Android (from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy ), with arms, legs, and a head. That done, I started building the Driver project detailed in the Robo Live Workshop. That’s it!

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Free Digital Formative Assessment Tools… Important Thoughts Before Implementing

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Are you looking for a practical and affordable professional development workshop for your school or conference? I have traveled the country delivering PD relating to technology integration, PBL, STEM, Digital Literacy, and the 4 C’s. s of workshops and presentations. s of workshops and presentations. I have done 100?s

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Coding Activities by Grade

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She is the editor/author of over a hundred tech ed resources including a K-12 technology curriculum , K-8 keyboard curriculum, K-8 Digital Citizenship curriculum. Click for Robotics 101 lesson plan. CSEdWeek #hourofcode #hoc #edtech #CSforGood Copyright ©2023 askatechteacher.com – All rights reserved.

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Coding Activities by Grade

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App Inventor –build Android apps on a smartphones; from MIT. Google Computer Science for High School –free workshops (with application) for K-12 teachers. Cue –from Wonder Workshop. Dash and Dot — from Wonder Workshop–younger thinkers. Game Salad. Jotform App Builder. Coding Curriculum.

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