The FREE Gift of Learning

If you happen to find yourself with some down time during our upcoming break (or any other time), check out the Apple Store's FREE training sessions! The Apple content consists of:

• Photography
• Video
• Music
• Coding
• Art/Design
• Health/Fitness

Access the TODAY AT APPLE link and click the LOCATION to find the store closest to you:

Click the button on the page

Click the FILTER option at the top of the page:

Select the preferred TOPICS, SESSION TYPES, and TIME on the SEARCH form:

** Be sure to look at the TEACHERS topic **

Click the DETAILS button:

Click SIGN ME UP:

Enjoy your FREE class!

Hour of Code

Why Hour of Code?

Students of all ages and abilities benefit from learning about computer science. Learn more about Hour of Code taking place December 9-15 with this short video clip below.

When is the Hour of Code?

The Hour of Code takes place each year Computer Science Education Week.  The 2019 Computer Science Education Week will be December 9-15, but you can host an Hour of Code all year round. 

Why Computer Science? 

Every student should have the opportunity to learn computer science. It helps nurture problem-solving skills, logic, and creativity. Check out this short video. 

Where Do I Start? 

iOS

Kodable (49 free levels)
CargoBot
BlueBot
Daisy the Dino
Lightbot Code Hour
Scratch Jr
Box Island
codeSpark
Swift Playgrounds

Web

Code.org Activities
The Grinch Hour of Code Game
Seesaw Webinars on Computer Science

Unplugged ( No computer necessary) 

Red Black Mind Mold Activity
Binary Bracelets Activity

Need Teacher Resources? 

Hour of Code Information Sheet
Hour of Code Participation Guide





Sign up with Hour of Code here to be entered into Code.org drawings for great classroom prizes!!

Tweet your Hour of Code!

#EDTechKISD and #HourofCode