It is an excellent way to introduce concepts of computer science to young children in a fun way. The Canterbury Uni team do an incredible job teaching Computer Science 4 Primary Schools. As a DTTA member I was privileged to go down in 2017 to learn how to deliver this in Wellington. It's on of the ideas I have been discussing with the local council about develop resource kit in a box ideas for primary schools to pick up and run with.
Hey Jacky, give me sometime to find them. There are a lot of great unplugged activities, but there are some real winners to get people started, I need to check through notes. So focused on secondary assessments and marking at the moment, planning NCEA level 1 workshop for DTTA on Saturday and juggling busy life with newborn . . . . .
Kia ora tatou and welcome back to 2019. A new learning year is upon us, new students in front of...
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Our final newsletter for the year is here, packed full of great resources for you to read and watch...
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Tēnā koutou, talofa lava, malo o lelei and welcome to the latest edSpace pānui mō te...
Tēnā koutou, talofa lava, malo o lelei and welcome to the latest edSpace pānui mō te marama Whiringa-ā-rangi, a round-up of activity from across edSpace for November, 2018.
It's been a busy month for teachers as they wind down the year, finish reports and start planning for...
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Mister_RobertsIt is an excellent way to introduce concepts of computer science to young children in a fun way. The Canterbury Uni team do an incredible job teaching Computer Science 4 Primary Schools. As a DTTA member I was privileged to go down in 2017 to learn how to deliver this in Wellington. It's on of the ideas I have been discussing with the local council about develop resource kit in a box ideas for primary schools to pick up and run with.
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Jacky YoungThanks Mister_Roberts for this. I would love to have more examples to share. Feel free to add in others.
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Mister_RobertsHey Jacky, give me sometime to find them. There are a lot of great unplugged activities, but there are some real winners to get people started, I need to check through notes. So focused on secondary assessments and marking at the moment, planning NCEA level 1 workshop for DTTA on Saturday and juggling busy life with newborn . . . . .
I'll be in touch ;)