Vision Statement & Guiding Principles by Christopher Barrious https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2 Please post 1 or 2 thoughts/ideas/reactions/questions from your breakout session en-us 2020-12-01 16:04:54 UTC 2023-07-28 16:24:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4bb.png Doug, Michelle, Stan, Andrew rothmana1 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295657111 2021-03-11 00:16:51 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295657111 Michelle- humanizing, creative, expressive. Lets make it fun and creative! rothmana1 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295657575 Student-centered!

]]> 2021-03-11 00:17:02 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295657575 Doug- student-centered, gets at divital divide rothmana1 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295659105 2021-03-11 00:17:37 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295659105 Xander, Grey, Chris, Anne MrPiper https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295659635 2021-03-11 00:17:50 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295659635 Stan- ability to create own projects creates space for cultural relevancy rothmana1 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295659807 2021-03-11 00:17:52 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295659807 Question: rothmana1 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295661995 How do you make "boolean logic" culturally relevant?  When you bring in student expression, some things have to give.  Where do you draw the line?

]]> 2021-03-11 00:18:41 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295661995 Grey - I feel I am mostly teaching how to code MrPiper https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295662845 what does layering this on do for me?]]> 2021-03-11 00:19:00 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295662845 Chris - Example of combining dance with Coding that happened at her school and project based learning MrPiper https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295665519 2021-03-11 00:19:57 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295665519 Anne - Using projects with Lord of the Rings MrPiper https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295667201 2021-03-11 00:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295667201 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295667244 like the length of the statement, not too long]]> 2021-03-11 00:20:32 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295667244 Anne - Money and inheritance - how to humanize the subject MrPiper https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295668242 2021-03-11 00:20:52 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295668242 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295668763 Humanizing - good word, but what does that mean? a bit abstract]]> 2021-03-11 00:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295668763 Chris - Dress Up Project with the X and Y coordinates, by getting their interests they push themselves MrPiper https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295670778 2021-03-11 00:21:43 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295670778 In CS classroom https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295672270 freedom to change curriculum to cater to students]]> 2021-03-11 00:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295672270 Xander - Vision statement might not need to co MrPiper https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295676823 ver everything, but to see where we want to go]]> 2021-03-11 00:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295676823 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295678025 Creative - incorporate art and music, express their own ideas]]> 2021-03-11 00:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295678025 Chris - Students need to know the WHY MrPiper https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295679088 2021-03-11 00:24:30 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295679088 Jessica, John, Chris barriousc https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295679249 Defining "humanizing" is key. 
"CS is for me"
Students see themselves, their family, their community in curriculum, projects, etc.]]> 2021-03-11 00:24:34 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295679249 rothmana1 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295685498 2021-03-11 00:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295685498 rothmana1 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295689519
  • Computer science is using the power of computers to solve our problems and express ourselves.

  • Computer science will support students to build capacity for their knowledge and love of self; solidarity with the most marginalized; and self-determination. 

  • Students are able to choose appropriate computer science tools to create personally relevant and open-ended solutions.

  • Students will collaborate with one another, computers, and people they are designing for.


  • Students’ academic success in Computer Science must not be predictable on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender or gender expression, socioeconomic status, home language or English language proficiency, religion, sexual orientation, or special needs.


    • ]]>     2021-03-11 00:28:04 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295689519     Stan - guiding principles rothmana1 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295695458 use computer scienceto solve problems
    -remove barriers: acceptance for students cultural backgrounds, status
    --"Sure you can do this"

    Barriers to breakdown:
    -get all students Chromebooks
    -all students internet access

    Curriculum needs to be accessible where content can be accessible without prior knowledge


    ]]>     2021-03-11 00:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295695458     barriousc https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295696162 Some minority students struggle in CS.
    Students are capable but need extra 1:1 time. ]]>     2021-03-11 00:30:19 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295696162     Grey-Class time/weeks is short loughranc https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295697729 With only 12 weeks it is hard to dive too deep into the CS. 

    - Class expectations to teach are high but middle school doesn't see kids for a full year vs high school gets them for the full year. ]]>     2021-03-11 00:30:48 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295697729     Social Justice Focused https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295700132 2021-03-11 00:31:36 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295700132 Michelle- rothmana1 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295700158 outcomes not dependent on demographic background.

    Human centered approach: breakouts for more attention]]>     2021-03-11 00:31:36 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295700158     Anne loughranc https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295701494 We are interested of their brain-- we want them all to try CS.  Can we inspire them to try more.
    Xander-- students say they aren't good at CS and they ask them why.    We need to demystify the nerdy or Asian boys club.  
    Grey- How do we get students to understand what they are learning and encourage them to continue trying. ]]>     2021-03-11 00:32:03 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295701494     Doug- rothmana1 https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295702710 #4 the people for whom they are designing

    Choosing appropriate tools for expression]]>     2021-03-11 00:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295702710     barriousc https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295703453 Collaboration works well at HS level even though they are initially reluctant]]> 2021-03-11 00:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295703453 barriousc https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295713534 Non-AP advanced courses]]> 2021-03-11 00:35:46 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295713534 Form the last guiding principle in the affirmative rather than the negative. https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295713979 2021-03-11 00:35:55 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295713979 Stan - we still artifacts of what the completed project looks like. Videos and sample codes https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295882832 2021-03-11 01:32:41 UTC https://padlet.com/barriousc/41rffytr3a776ko2/wish/1295882832