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Check out this slide deck from Joanne Cohoon that deals with recruiting women into CS and supporting them once they're there.
I am curious how many of us have used the National Science Digital Library in our lesson preparations. I continue to be surprised how few members of the STEM community have even heard of the NSDL. It is sort of a meta-repository for a wide range...
The Raspberry Pi is a $35 computer with 512 Mb of RAM, HDMI output, video out, audio in/out, 2 usb ports, and an internet cable connection. It runs Linux and the education version includes Scratch and a Python IDE. I have managed to get OpenGL to...
This is a one day activity I did with my ECS students. Anijo Mathew, instructor from the Institute of Design at the Illinois Institute of Technology faciliated the Lo-Fi prototyping activity which focuses on brainstorming, problem solving,...
Final Project: Making your Impact with an Alice Movie/Game
Overview
In this project you will make a digital contribution to communicate your views on an issue facing...
In Scratch once conditionals and messages have been introduced you can ask the students to create an interactive story that has at least 2 different endings using at least one conditional (if). You can use the ask "text" and wait block...
Open ended assignments encourage creativity. Once student have learned how to do simple drawing in Python using lines, rectangles, and circles they are asked to draw a house with at least one line, one rectangle, and one circle. I...
