Volume 3 | Issue 8
Know & Go Updates @your Library Hour of Code is Coming December 7th -13th The Hour of Code event is a global movement by Computer Science Education Week and Code.org reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries through a one-hour introduction to computer science and computer programming. This year’s tutorial theme is called Star Wars: Building a Galaxy with Code. Check out the article on USA Today. Minecraft is also apart of this year’s Hour of Code campaign.The Minecraft Hour of Code takes about 3,600 seconds to complete and will introduce students to programming logic like Repeat Loops and If Statements. If you don’t know what those things are, play through this thing and find out! If you would like to get started go to Start planning here by reviewing the how-to guide. Remember to take a lot of pictures, share them on social media, and use the hashtag #parkwayschools when posting. Bonus give away… edSurge is offering a free Bitsbox coding kit to celebrate computer science education.
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Contact Information Kim Lindskog Library System Support Specialist Twitter: klindskog Amy Johnson Digital Learning Specialist Twitter: ajohnson106 Bill Bass Innovation Coordinator: Instructional Technology & Library Media Twitter: billbass
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