CS Coastal Hub Workshop - Code Crafters: Unplugged Adventures in Computer Science for K-5

Welcome to "Code Crafters: Unplugged Adventures in Computer Science for K-5," a 90-minute interactive Zoom workshop designed specifically for elementary educators! Dive into the world of computational thinking without the need for screens or keyboards. This engaging session provides hands-on, creative strategies to introduce computer science concepts in a fun and accessible way to young learners.

Workshop Highlights:

- Explore Unplugged Activities: Discover a range of activities that teach foundational computer science concepts through playful, tangible experiences.

- Curriculum Integration: Learn how to seamlessly integrate these activities into your existing curriculum to enhance critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

- Resource Sharing: Gain access to a variety of resources, lesson plans, and activity guides that you can immediately bring back to your classroom.

- Interactive Collaboration: Participate in live, hands-on demonstrations and collaborate with fellow educators to share insights and expand your teaching toolkit.

Audience: Grades K-5 Teachers

Instructor: Michelle Wendt

Location: Online via Zoom

Please note: This workshop is intended for teachers from New Jersey Public Schools. This workshop is part of a grant-funded project, the CS Coastal Hub, and is available at NO COST to attend. When teachers attend programming during the school day, schools will be reimbursed for the cost of substitutes.

PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED! Please contact the SRI&ETTC at ettc@stockton.edu with any questions.

As noted in the description, this workshop is part of a grant-funded project and to receive your stipend you will need to complete the evaluation link provided at the end of this session. Reminder: your camera must be on throughout the entire workshop.

Go to stockton.edu/ettc/ to explore additional SRI&ETTC grant funded and public professional development opportunities.