Colin meeting July 5

Colin meeting July 5 Coding, CS, Computational Thinking, Computational Participation

1. Field scan/lit review: to be ready by end of July

2. 7-10 microcredentials for educators interested in developing Computational Thinking 

3. Keep them discrete enough that they’re broadly accessible.

4. Building microcredentials

5. Daylong onsite professional development for middle school teachers (Detroit). (~ October 20)

Timeline of microcredentials     Hourlong onboarding training

    5 week sprint

    Final draft finished by August 12

    Finished by middle September

Audience: teachers Mechanics of a microcredential:  assessment/deliverable/artifact     how many hours required for each

    “grain size”

    what kind of feedback? 

Commitment:      Will this involve the rubrics?

    Issued through bloomboard 

Computational thinking