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Teaching Impacts of Technology: Fundamentals
by Beth Simon- 4.9
Approx. 11 hours to complete
In this course you’ll focus on the fundamentals of teaching the impacts of technology, starting by exploring how you interact with and benefit from technology in a typical 24 hour period, such as the desire for instant food and entertainment. In this particular digital world (daily life), you’ll explore the following Impacts & Technology pairs --...
Learn to Teach Java: Inheritance and Recursion
by Beth Simon- 0.0
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Learn to program with Inheritance and Recursion in Java, and prepare to teach others using the free, online interactive CS Awesome textbook. In this course for teachers we'll guide you both in learning Java concepts and skills but also in how to effectively teach those to your students. Welcome! Welcome! Welcome to the Learn to Teach Java Specialization...
Learn to Teach Java: Sequences, Primitive Types and Using Objects
by Beth Simon- 4.9
Approx. 13 hours to complete
Get started with the basics of Java, and prepare to teach others using the free, online interactive CS Awesome textbook. In this course for teachers we'll guide you both in learning Java concepts and skills but also in how to effectively teach those to your students. Welcome! Welcome to the Learn to Teach Java Specialization...
Learn to Teach Java: Writing Classes and Arrays
by Beth Simon- 0.0
Approx. 13 hours to complete
Learn to program using Class design and 1-D Arrays in Java, and prepare to teach others using the free, online interactive CS Awesome textbook. In this course for teachers we'll guide you both in learning Java concepts and skills but also in how to effectively teach those to your students. Welcome!...
Learn to Teach Java: ArrayLists and 2D Arrays
by Beth Simon- 0.0
Approx. 12 hours to complete
Learn to program with ArrayLists and 2-D Arrays in Java, and prepare to teach others using the free, online interactive CS Awesome textbook. In this course for teachers we'll guide you both in learning Java concepts and skills but also in how to effectively teach those to your students. Welcome! Welcome!...
Teaching Impacts of Technology: Workplace of the Future
by Beth Simon- 0.0
Approx. 13 hours to complete
In this course you’ll focus on how the Internet has enabled new careers and changed expectations in traditional work settings, creating a new vision for the workplace of the future. By the end, you’ll be prepared to teach pre-college learners to be both savvy and effective participants in their digital world....
Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Sequences and Loops
by Beth Simon- 4.9
Approx. 11 hours to complete
How do we give instructions to a computer? Isn't programming hard? Not really! Whether it's giving someone directions to a nearby store or writing out some dance moves we frequently exhibit aspects of computational thinking in our everyday lives! This class teaches the first key concepts of programming -- sequences of instructions and basic counted repetition of instructions....
Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy
by Beth Simon- 4.6
Approx. 13 hours to complete
In this course you’ll focus on how constant data collection and big data analysis have impacted us, exploring the interplay between using your data and protecting it, as well as thinking about what it could do for you in the future. In this particular digital world (personal data), you’ll explore the following Impacts & Technology pairs --...
Teaching Impacts of Technology: Relationships
by Beth Simon- 0.0
Approx. 11 hours to complete
In this course you’ll focus on how “smart” devices have changed how we interact with others in personal ways, impacting how we stay connected in our increasingly mobile society. By the end, you’ll be prepared to teach pre-college learners to be both savvy and effective participants in their digital world. Impacts (Making geography-based connections): findings friends, maps, geolocation...
Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Variables and Nested Loops
by Beth Simon- 0.0
Approx. 16 hours to complete
How can students learn about abstraction by creating a movie scene? Or make an interactive map using lists? You'll learn (and do it yourself) in this course! This class teaches the concepts of abstraction (methods and parameters) and lists. You'll also be guided in running classroom discussions to help students develop deeper understanding of these concepts....