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− | :ESIP Education is pleased to offer a 1-day workshop focusing on computer tools that facilitate data exploration. Coding, and coding gadgets (example: Raspberry Pi) are activities that function on a level just above programming yet employ similar critical thinking skills to enable digital data manipulation for specific results. Fifteen regional educators will receive a $200 time and travel stipend to join the ESIP education community at this stimulating hands-on workshop. The core agenda of this Wednesday July 18th Educator workshop is as follows: | + | :ESIP Education is pleased to offer a 1-day workshop focusing on computer tools that facilitate data exploration. Coding, and coding gadgets (example: Raspberry Pi) are activities that function on a level just above programming yet employ similar critical thinking skills to enable digital data manipulation for specific results. Fifteen regional educators will receive a $200 time and travel stipend (& free conference registration) to join the ESIP education community at this stimulating hands-on workshop. The core agenda of this Wednesday July 18th Educator workshop is as follows: |
:::11:30 - Welcome and ESIP overview | :::11:30 - Welcome and ESIP overview |
Revision as of 09:44, April 3, 2018
Computing in the Classroom - Coding, Gadgets, and STEM
- ESIP Education is pleased to offer a 1-day workshop focusing on computer tools that facilitate data exploration. Coding, and coding gadgets (example: Raspberry Pi) are activities that function on a level just above programming yet employ similar critical thinking skills to enable digital data manipulation for specific results. Fifteen regional educators will receive a $200 time and travel stipend (& free conference registration) to join the ESIP education community at this stimulating hands-on workshop. The core agenda of this Wednesday July 18th Educator workshop is as follows:
- 11:30 - Welcome and ESIP overview
- 11:45 - Coding
- 1:00 - LUNCH (at educator tables)
- 2:00 – Coding Gadgets - each teacher will receive a ‘gadget’ (tbd) to take back to their classroom.
- 3:30 – Break
- 3:45 – Mini-ignite STEM Treasure-trove – 10-minute data resource talks
- UNAVCO Velocity Viewer
- CIMSS GOES-16/17 Virtual Science Fair
- NOAA Climate Explorer and Data Snapshots
- SEDAC Map Viewer
- ESIP/UCAR Drone Resources
- 4:45 – Share-a-thon brainstorm session. Work together to integrate tools into classroom teaching.
- 5:15 - Drone raffle (2 teachers will take home a recreational drone!)
- 5:20 - Evaluation and wrap-up
- 5:30 – Adjourn
- Participating teachers are warmly invited and strongly encouraged to attend additional sessions of the ESIP summer meeting, especially
- Research as Art Reception, Tuesday evening
- Opening Plenary, Wednesday morning
- ESIP 20th Anniversary Celebration, Wednesday evening
- FUNding Friday competition, Friday morning
- To learn more about the ESIP Education Computing in the Classroom initiative, tune in to the spring 2018 ‘Out 2 Lunch’ webinar series, or watch recorded sessions on-line! http://wiki.esipfed.org/index.php/Education/Out2Lunch