Conversation with Mike Lieber at LHS

Conversation with Mike Lieber, LHS

Marianne Hall progressive STEM admin, 20 years.

  • 1-on-1 iPad initiative in elementary
  • chromebooks all the way through
  • problem-based learning

WozEd

  • ok
  • ok curriculum
  • CP package
  • curriculum and standards laid out pretty well

I would like to see us continue what we’re doing up to the HS level

  • More required time on code.org and Scratch

Kids are coming up with an understanding of what blocks, HTML, CSS are, want courses

Currently offer “coding foundations”

  • Cybersecurity proposal pitched

I would like to see those two courses, plus more courses in

  • computers in media, communications.
  • AP CS

Community

  • see kids doing coding and stem
  • wants more at the HS level
  • The issue, within the building, is there is no community discussion.
  • They thing there should be something, but they don’t want to do it.

Advanced certificate

  • What’s the cost?
  • For them to come up with the $ is substantial
  • Use the

Problem-based learning