Cracking the Code - Computational Thinking with Dr. Amanda Bollinger
This year we are exploring the ISTE Student Standards and February's focus is Computational Thinker. Kiera and Jared sat down with Dr. Amanda Bollinger, associate administrator in Teaching & Learning, to chat about how teachers and students can use logic and reasoning across the curriculum.
The Jordan Journey · Jared Covili, Kiera Beddes, Dr. Amanda Bollinger
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Show Notes
Over the course of the episode we discuss the following questions:
- What is computational thinking and why might a teacher want to use it in the classroom with their students?
- What support do we have in Jordan School District to help a student get from elementary school learning coding basics all the way through high school?
- What examples of best practices in STEM are you seeing happening in Jordan School District?
Don't forget to tune in to the end of the episode for our Pitstop Segment where we shout-out something awesome happening in Jordan School District: 🏁 🏎💨 🏁
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Thanks to Ross Rogers for the sound editing, and Jared Covili and Kiera Beddes for hosting.
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