Intro to Programming - Hour of Code Edition

To some people programming may seem intimidating and we understand that! However, it doesn’t have to be that way. Join us as we help you develop a positive relationship with programming by showing you how easy it can be to learn and integrate into your classroom! In this course you will learn about a few free online programs like Tynker and Scratch that simplify the language of programming. With the increasing demand for individuals entering the workforce to know some basics of programming we would be doing a disservice to our students if we didn’t expose them to it. Programming uses a wide range of critical thinking and troubleshooting skills which are part of the 21st century skills framework.  Come learn how to successfully get your students involved in one of the most popular educational topics right now!