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November 2019
Intro into Computer Science Fundamentals
WHY COMPUTER SCIENCE? Every 21st-century student should have the opportunity to learn computer science. The basics help nurture creativity and problem-solving and prepare students for any future career. WHY TEACH COMPUTER SCIENCE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL? Code.org has developed an elementary school curriculum that allows even the youngest students to explore the limitless world of computing. Courses blend online, self-guided, and self-paced tutorials with “unplugged” classroom activities that require no computer. WHAT IS THE CS FUNDAMENTALS INTRO WORKSHOP? A foundational introduction…
Find out more »Fall 2019 Computer Science Professional Development
Popfizz Computer Science offers a range of professional development courses for CS teachers. Teach physical computing using micro: bit, introduction to Python programming, AP Computer Science and much more. Step by step tutorials, activity ideas, teaching tips, and expert code reviews will help you plan activities and boost knowledge and skills in no time. Register by November 25, 2019, for 2019 Fall PD courses.
Find out more »December 2019
Problem Based Learning Design Workshop December, 2019
Provided by the Ohio STEM Learning Network (OSLN)-Akron Hub, this 3-day institute is designed to provide workshop attendees with an introduction to Problem-Based Learning (PBL) based on the model developed at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) and adopted by the National Inventors Hall of Fame School … Center for STEM Learning. Participants will discover how to: Connect your district’s teaching standards through a self-designed PBL Design a PBL unit considering the needs and interests of their learners for…
Find out more »Deep Dive into Computer Science Fundamentals
WHY COMPUTER SCIENCE? Every 21st-century student should have the opportunity to learn computer science. The basics help nurture creativity and problem-solving and prepare students for any future career. WHY TEACH COMPUTER SCIENCE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL? Code.org has developed an elementary school curriculum that allows even the youngest students to explore the limitless world of computing. Courses blend online, self-guided, and self-paced tutorials with “unplugged” classroom activities that require no computer. WHAT IS THE CS FUNDAMENTALS DEEP DIVE WORKSHOP? A deep…
Find out more »PBL in Action School Visit: Exhibition Night
Join us for the afternoon to observe classrooms, to eat a light dinner with DRSS teachers, and to learn how we develop, organize and publicize Exhibition Night, where all DRSS students share their project work with the public. Then attend Exhibition Night festivities, where you will see and hear about projects in all subject areas from our grade 6-12 students.
Find out more »Online Book Study: PBL in the Math Classroom
The book PBL in the Math Classroom explains how to keep inquiry at the heart of mathematics teaching and helps teachers build students' abilities to be true mathematicians. The book describes how PBL and inquiry work together in a math classroom and includes structures, processes and strategies for creating those experiences in your own classroom. The book also includes sample projects to implement or to inspire you to create your own. This book study is facilitated by a Dayton Regional…
Find out more »Computer Science Administrators Workshop
Battelle partners with Code.org to expand access to computer science in schools across Ohio with an emphasis on increasing participation by women and underrepresented minorities. It is our joint vision that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science, just like biology, chemistry or algebra. Join us: To learn why all Ohio students should be learning Computer Science To learn how to access Code.org’s high quality K-12 web-based curriculum which will forever be free to use…
Find out more »January 2020
Computer Science Fundamentals Introduction Workshop
Description: WHY COMPUTER SCIENCE? Every 21st-century student should have the opportunity to learn computer science. The basics help nurture creativity and problem-solving and prepare students for any future career. WHY TEACH COMPUTER SCIENCE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL? org has developed elementary school curriculum that allows even the youngest students to explore the limitless world of computing. Courses blend online, self-guided, and self-paced tutorials with “unplugged” classroom activities that require no computer. WHAT IS THE CS FUNDAMENTALS INTRO WORKSHOP? A foundational introduction…
Find out more »Computer Science Fundamentals Deep Dive Workshop
Description: WHY COMPUTER SCIENCE? Every 21st-century student should have the opportunity to learn computer science. The basics help nurture creativity and problem-solving and prepare students for any future career. WHY TEACH COMPUTER SCIENCE IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL? org has developed an elementary school curriculum that allows even the youngest students to explore the limitless world of computing. Courses blend online, self-guided, and self-paced tutorials with “unplugged” classroom activities that require no computer. WHAT IS THE CS FUNDAMENTALS DEEP DIVE WORKSHOP? A…
Find out more »Operation Graduation 2.0, An EnvisionEdPlus Design Lab
Ohio’s new graduation requirements are game-changers for EVERY Ohio High School. Madison-Champaign ESC is partnering with EnvisionEdPlus to bring OGDL 2.0 to our region since our ESC is uniquely positioned to support high school leaders as they adapt to the new expectations. Join us for OGDL 2.0 as we convene high school teams throughout the state to: Understand the different graduation options for the Classes of 2021, 2022, 2023 and beyond; Discover ways to develop or expand career and college…
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