Using Google Classroom to Teach Coding and Programming

In this episode of the TechEducator Podcast, we take a look at how general education teachers can infuse Coding and Programming lessons into their curriculum and package them neatly to be distributed through Google Classroom.

As educators across the world celebrate Computer Science Education Week, it’s important to remember that STEM education, Coding, and Programming are to be explored more than just during the Hour of Code.

In this episode, you will learn:Three simple projects that you can bring to your classroomAnyone can Learn Arduino and Breadboarding: Using TinkerCAD’s tutorials and virtual breadboarding.Modeling the Digestive System with Scratch and Makey Makey https://twitter.com/MsKellyKnight/status/938094787772801029Kano Street Art – https://hoc.kano.me/coding-challenges/trainingHow do we take the fear out of infusing STEM lessons in the general classroomsHow can you wrap up your STEM lesson and distribute resources to your students through Google Classroom and Google Sites
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This weeks question is:

Question: In what ways can you use Google Classroom to bring STEM subjects to your students? 

Explore these Resources

In this episode, we mentioned the following resources:

https://www.tinkercad.comhttps://scratch.mit.edu/https://scratch.mit.edu/tipshttps://www.code.org/learnhttp://classroom.shellyfryer.com/workshops/scratchjrhttps://makecode.com/https://hoc.kano.me/coding-challenges/traininghttp://sde.ok.gov/sde/instructional-technology-pdhttp://wiki.wesfryer.com/Home/handouts/scratchhttps://makeymakey.com/apps

In this episode of the TechEducator Podcast, we take a look at how general education teachers can infuse Coding and Programming lessons into their curriculum and package them neatly to be distributed through Google Classroom.

As educators across the world celebrate Computer Science Education Week, it’s important to remember that STEM education, Coding, and Programming are to be explored more than just during the Hour of Code.

In this episode, you will learn:Three simple projects that you can bring to your classroomAnyone can Learn Arduino and Breadboarding: Using TinkerCAD’s tutorials and virtual breadboarding.Modeling the Digestive System with Scratch and Makey Makey https://twitter.com/MsKellyKnight/status/938094787772801029Kano Street Art – https://hoc.kano.me/coding-challenges/trainingHow do we take the fear out of infusing STEM lessons in the general classroomsHow can you wrap up your STEM lesson and distribute resources to your students through Google Classroom and Google Sites
Follow our PodcastThe TeacherCast Educational Broadcasting Network | @TeacherCastThe TechEducator Podcast | @TechEdShow
Follow our HostsJeff Bradbury | @JeffBradburyDr. Sam Patterson | @SamPatueJennifer Judkins | @TeachingForwardJosh Gauthier | @MrGFactoftheDayRob Pennington | @RobPennington9
Join the Conversation

Our favorite part of recording a live podcast each week is participating in the great conversations that h1appen on our live chat, on social media, and in our comments section.

This weeks question is:

Question: In what ways can you use Google Classroom to bring STEM subjects to your students? 

Explore these Resources

In this episode, we mentioned the following resources:

https://www.tinkercad.comhttps://scratch.mit.edu/https://scratch.mit.edu/tipshttps://www.code.org/learnhttp://classroom.shellyfryer.com/workshops/scratchjrhttps://makecode.com/https://hoc.kano.me/coding-challenges/traininghttp://sde.ok.gov/sde/instructional-technology-pdhttp://wiki.wesfryer.com/Home/handouts/scratchhttps://makeymakey.com/appshttps://scratch.mit.edu/projects/2530241
Tech Tip of the WeekAs Google Classroom and Google Sites become increasingly popular and essential, it’s important to keep up to date with what is new and exciting for your classroom. Check out the great resources being created by @ShakeUpLearning and @AliceKeeler on Twitter.
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