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Submitted by Dale Reed
Published: 21 Jan 2014 - 18:16

See a supplies list for ECS, developed in Chicago and used for the 5-day summer PD sessions.  The list can be found at:

   goo.gl/sJEqFw

For your convenience, the version as of 3/24/...

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Submitted by Crystal Furman
Published: 7 Feb 2014 - 23:07

If you haven't had Facebook create your movie yet, you should.  It is awesome! And what a relevant way to explore data with our students. In this project, students will look at the data that Facebook and other social media sites are storing...

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Submitted by Crystal Furman
Published: 10 Jan 2014 - 23:09

Here are a few videos that I created last school year while teaching selection sorting. The worksheet is from Barbara Ericson, and the tiles idea is not mine. :) 

The video shows us working through the algorithm using tiles. There is...

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Submitted by Crystal Furman
Published: 10 Jan 2014 - 23:01

Here are a few videos that I created last school year while teaching insertion sorting. The worksheet is from Barbara Ericson, and the tiles idea is not mine. :) 

The first video shows a trace through the selection sort algorithm. The...

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Submitted by Darren Cambridge
Published: 8 Jan 2014 - 13:04

Slides from the talks by Joni Falk, TERC; Melissa Moritz, TFA; and Darren Cambridge, AIR

Groups: Facilitators
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Submitted by Darren Cambridge
Published: 7 Nov 2013 - 19:16

An update on the first year of the CS10K Community presented at a workshop at Stanford University, November 7, 2013. 

Groups: CS in the Wild
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Submitted by Todd Shattuck
Published: 18 Sep 2013 - 20:47

Hey folks

one of the activities we do is with chatbots... thus you may want to add this to your websites

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24107790

the new...

Groups: Into the Loop
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Submitted by Crystal Furman
Published: 11 Aug 2013 - 21:14

Students will be introduced to the Alice 3.0 environment, as well as the difference between the code and scene editors.  Students will learn how to add, place and resize objects in the environment. While creating objects, we will take...

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Submitted by Crystal Furman
Published: 24 Jul 2013 - 22:24

You will learn how the computer represents and stores information using the binary number system. In addition we will work on how we convert between these two systems.  After students become comfortable with conversions, this knowledge...

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Submitted by Crystal Furman
Published: 6 Jul 2013 - 15:38

Students will be assigned a historical person computer scientist to research.  Students will use their research to create a poster about the person using http://piktochart.com/. Students will also...