Pros & Cons of Teaching Coding by Keith Yocam https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16 Label Pros Green and Cons Red en-us 2021-11-16 18:21:10 UTC 2026-01-08 20:16:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Pro kyocam https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1894881313 2021-11-16 18:24:09 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1894881313 Con kyocam https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1894881828 2021-11-16 18:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1894881828 Pro https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895541971 Help students learn problem solving skills

]]> 2021-11-17 01:05:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895541971 Teaches them more about how things online are made https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895542897 2021-11-17 01:06:24 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895542897 Pro https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895542954 Encourages the students to be creative.]]> 2021-11-17 01:06:25 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895542954 Pro https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895542998 Coding prepares students for careers in many different fields]]> 2021-11-17 01:06:26 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895542998 Pro ksullivan418 https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543025 Expose students to another mode of creativity ]]> 2021-11-17 01:06:27 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543025 Pro: Students will be able to use their creative skills https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543078 2021-11-17 01:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543078 learning skills for a lucrative future career alahey1 https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543376 2021-11-17 01:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543376 Con https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543535 The major drawback of emphasizing computational and coding skills in academia is redistributing financial support from art and physical education curriculum.]]> 2021-11-17 01:06:41 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543535 Opens a window to new possible career paths https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543816 2021-11-17 01:06:45 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543816 con : Unnecessary skills- out dated - https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543915 Skills out dated]]> 2021-11-17 01:06:46 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895543915 Pro https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544015 Cross-curricular tool like using code to write stories in Scratch Jr. ]]> 2021-11-17 01:06:49 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544015 Con https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544335 Coding is a skill that can take a long time to master]]> 2021-11-17 01:06:58 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544335 Con https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544360 Not every student might have access to the technology necessary.]]> 2021-11-17 01:06:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544360 Con: Not every student will have access to the same technology as others https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544439 2021-11-17 01:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544439 https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544816 Can be tedious if not taught to students proper interest level

]]> 2021-11-17 01:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544816 Not needed in school, students often aren't interested https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544878 2021-11-17 01:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895544878 Pro https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545032 Critical thinking ]]> 2021-11-17 01:07:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545032 Con: students are already behind/delayed in traditional school subjects https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545248 2021-11-17 01:07:22 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545248 Not every student may find coding rewarding. Students may struggle with handwriting ksullivan418 https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545452 2021-11-17 01:07:28 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545452 alahey1 https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545604 over emphasis in STEM can lead to neglecting other important SEL skills]]> 2021-11-17 01:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545604 Pro https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545682 Having practice on attention to detail and learning how to problem solve.

]]> 2021-11-17 01:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545682 Con https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545709 Health - students might be glued to a screen all day and may not engage in physical activity]]> 2021-11-17 01:07:35 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545709 Pro https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545814 essential instructional tool and curriculum focus to best prepare students for college or employment]]> 2021-11-17 01:07:38 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895545814 https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895546039 Pro - Teaches students how to be logical and creative thinkers. Necessary skill for the real world.]]> 2021-11-17 01:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895546039 Con https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895546589 Should not be prioritized over the arts and creative-based skills]]> 2021-11-17 01:07:59 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895546589 https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895546697 Open new doors to new interests]]> 2021-11-17 01:08:02 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895546697 Con https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895546920 It will never fix the root issues of educational and social inequality. A band aid "fix"]]> 2021-11-17 01:08:07 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895546920 It can be engage for students and students can use it for math and writing agutierrezcruz2 https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895547164 2021-11-17 01:08:14 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895547164 Con https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895548498 Does not always pertain to what students want to do career wise 

]]> 2021-11-17 01:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895548498 Difficult for ELD students when at a higher level https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895549208 2021-11-17 01:09:08 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895549208 It can be confusing for some students and not interesting. agutierrezcruz2 https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895549553 2021-11-17 01:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895549553 https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895549773 Con - In early elementary grades it is something additional for a teacher to learn. It can take awhile for young students to catch on.]]> 2021-11-17 01:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/kyocam/4kpjwqoylrf11n16/wish/1895549773