Hour of Code Week by Shannon McCutchen https://padlet.com/scmccutchen/HourofCode2018 What Will You Create? en-us 2015-12-06 14:28:33 UTC 2025-12-30 15:43:46 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/43969309/a9efe7820cdae2e02e6ef8700833f272/hour_of_code.jpg #1: What is Hour of Code? scmccutchen https://padlet.com/scmccutchen/HourofCode2018/wish/85111148 Hour of Code is an initiative to get students to spend an hour of time learning to program, as part of national Computer Sciecne Education Week (December 3-9, 2018). Hopefully, after spending just one hour coding, you will want to keep going with many more hours of code.

Check out the video below to learn more!

]]> 2015-12-06 13:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/scmccutchen/HourofCode2018/wish/85111148 #3: Hour of Code Tutorial Activities scmccutchen https://padlet.com/scmccutchen/HourofCode2018/wish/85111150 Try a one-hour tutorial (this will be spread out over the entire week) designed for all ages in over 45 languages. Join millions of students and teachers in over 180 countries starting with an Hour of Code.

Here are your directions:
  1. Select a grade range - either Grades 6-8 or Grades 9+
  2. On the left-hand side, select Computers as your Classroom Technology. Then pick your topic, activity type, length, and language
  3. Then choose from the tutorials that you see on the screen

REMEMBER: You will have the rest of this week to work on your tutorial and be able to share your coding work on Friday. Have fun and be CREATIVE!

]]> 2015-12-06 13:21:10 UTC https://padlet.com/scmccutchen/HourofCode2018/wish/85111150 #2: What Will You Create? scmccutchen https://padlet.com/scmccutchen/HourofCode2018/wish/85111152 Coding gives you the opportunity to create something new, something unique, something AMAZING? But what is CREATIVITY?

Check out the video below and explore how you can tap into your creative side!]]> 2015-12-06 13:35:56 UTC https://padlet.com/scmccutchen/HourofCode2018/wish/85111152 #4: Beyond an Hour of Code scmccutchen https://padlet.com/scmccutchen/HourofCode2018/wish/310815777 I bet you want to learn even more! Check out the link below to find out about local classes and online tutorials ]]> 2018-12-04 10:46:24 UTC https://padlet.com/scmccutchen/HourofCode2018/wish/310815777