Episode 5.8 Hour of Code

Episode 5.8

Hello and Welcome to another potentially useful episode of the TCAPSLoop Podcast!! Virtually packed into this pods Google Meet like digital sardines is Danelle, David and TCAPS Seneschal of STEM, our Constable of Coding, it’s Heidi Skodack. All here to herald the arrival of this years Hour of Code.

 

TCAPSLoop Moment of Zen:

You get the best effort from others not by lighting a fire beneath them, but by building a fire within.

Bob Nelson

 

The Agenda:

What is the Hour of Code?
What skills are kids developing when they code?
Why should a teacher run one of these in the classroom?
Talk about the theme for 2021 and some of the NEW activities.  
Advice for a teacher who hasn’t done an hour of code but wants to try it. 
Share our site for teachers: https://bit.ly/tcapscodes
What is #CSforgood

 

Tech Tool of the Week:

GoOpenMichigan: Northwestern Lower Michigan STEM Career Profiles

 

Thanks for listening and inspiring.