CS Festival 2024

Session Descriptions

Presenters: Lee Ann Jones

LEGO Education Advanced with Scratch Word Blocks

Sessions: Thursday 1B/C & 1E/F

We will be exploring Scratch word block coding activities to do with LEGO Education SPIKE Prime and SPIKE Essential beyond the intermediate levels. *Must have used either one or both in your classroom previously. Participants are highly encouraged to bring stories, photos, and/or videos to share from their usage of the kits with their students. ***Please have your kits sorted and hubs updated prior to the session starting.***

Presenters: Angelica Ochoa

Animation In the Elementary 3rd - 6th

Sessions: Thursday 2A & 2B

Deepen your understanding of animation using 3D animation tools provided by anim8:3D. Participants become producers, directors, and voice actors after creating a dancing 3D character and telling an original story with 3D animation.

Presenters: Brad Gardner

Computer Science Fundamentals K-5

Sessions: Thursday ALL DAY 3A-F

Designed to be fun and engaging, Code.org’s progression of Computer Science Fundamentals courses for K-5 educators blend online computer and "unplugged" non-computer activities to teach students computational thinking, problem solving, programming concepts and digital citizenship.

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