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mt2011:week1 [2011/01/05 16:30]
Tim Korb
mt2011:week1 [2011/03/07 15:44] (current)
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 ===== Objectives ===== ===== Objectives =====
  
-===== Questions for Class Discussion =====+To provide an overview of computer science education in high schools.
  
-  * What is your motivation in taking this class? +===== Readings ===== 
-  ​* What do you expect to get out of this class? +  ​- Indiana State Computer Science Standards 
-  ​* What experience do you have teaching/​explaining CS concepts to novice user?  Have you been a TA or grader? ​ Have you helped family or friends to understand computing issues ​(other than system administration)? +  ​- ACM Standards ​(K-12 Model Curriculum
-  ​What kind of CS experience did you have in high school?  ​What did you like, or not like+  ​- ISTE/NETS on [[http://​www.iste.org/​standards/​computational-thinking.aspx|Computational Thinking]] 
-  ​What changes are you aware of in high school CS since you graduated?  ​Have programming tools and/or languages changed since you graduated? +  - ISTE/NCATE [[http://​www.iste.org/​Libraries/​NETS_Refresh_Toolkit/​DRAFT_ISTE_Computer_Science_Standards_Aug_15_2010.sflb.ashx|Draft Computer Science Standards]] 
-  * What do you know about Computational Thinking? + 
-  * +===== Questions for Class Discussion ===== 
 +  - What was computer science education like in your school? 
 +  - Were there both AP and pre-AP courses
 +  ​What was taught ​in the pre-AP courses? 
 +  - What was your programming ​environment like?  What tools did you use?  ​Did you only program in a laboratory, or did you also use your own computer?
  
 ===== Topics ===== ===== Topics =====
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 ===== Lab ====== ===== Lab ======
 +  * CS Unplugged activities
 +  * Register for professional development sites (e.g., CSTA)
mt2011/week1.1294263018.txt.gz · Last modified: 2011/01/05 16:30 by Tim Korb