Preparing for the #HourOfCode . . . Student Coding Opportunities




The TechEducator Podcast show

Summary: <br> In this video, we learn how to use the FREE activities on HourofCode.org to engage students and teach them about computer science.<br> <br> The Tech Educator <a class="pretty-link-keyword" title="All TeacherCast Podcast Shows" href="http://www.teachercast.net/podcast">Podcast</a> is a weekly roundtable discussion about current topics in educational technology.  For more information, please visit <a href="http://www.techeducatorpodcast.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" shape="rect">www.techeducatorpodcast.com</a>.<br> <br> <br> Show Information<br> <br> * Tara Linney  coding in the curriculum<br> * <a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1gTRSQ2_Wnia22MKwdn9YoKm5DUUgbG0zzX6-ucQKaHw/pub?start=false&amp;loop=false&amp;delayms=3000" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1gTRSQ2_Wnia22MKwdn9YoKm5DUUgbG0zzX6-ucQKaHw/pub?start=false&amp;loop=false&amp;delayms=3000</a><br> * Treehouse <a href="http://teamtreehouse.com/join/first-week-free?utm_source=google&amp;cid=1027&amp;as_clid=297355d4-6045-4844-8f45-bcbd75433c5b:treehouse%20programming:b:g:1t1&amp;gclid=CIKfiKG9y8ECFZNbfgodSg8A2g" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://teamtreehouse.com/join/first-week-free?utm_source=google&amp;cid=1027&amp;as_clid=297355d4-6045-4844-8f45-bcbd75433c5b:treehouse%20programming:b:g:1t1&amp;gclid=CIKfiKG9y8ECFZNbfgodSg8A2g</a><br> * lIGHTBOT <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lightbot-one-hour-coding-14/id927711285?mt=8" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/lightbot-one-hour-coding-14/id927711285?mt=8</a><br> * Vocareum  <a href="http://instructionaltechtalk.com/021-coding-classroom-vocareum/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://instructionaltechtalk.com/021-coding-classroom-vocareum/</a><br> * Tickle app <a href="http://instructionaltechtalk.com/021-coding-classroom-vocareum/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/705926089/tickle-learn-to-code-using-scratch-to-make-iphone </a><br> * <a href="http://www.tickleapp.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://www.tickleapp.com/</a><br> * Coding resources <a href="http://bit.ly/1zxiWu4" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://bit.ly/1zxiWu4</a><br> <br> <br> Recorded October 26, 2014<br> <br>