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STARTER Write down what you think is the best job in the world, and why? Write down 3 x things you like doing and you’re good at (or would like to be good at)? Write down all the jobs you can think of that make use of the things you like doing? Write down what you’d like to do for the rest of your life, if money wasn’t a concern?
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Lightcliffe Academy Coding Workshop
3 July 2017 Mr Burgess
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Plan for the Day 08:40 – 10:40 Lost Pig Writing Adventures
Coding Challenges Apps for Good 11:20 – 13:20 LOLCODE Micro:Bits Unplugged 14:00 – 15:00 Free choice
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“Computer Science is Changing Everything”
Video “Computer Science is Changing Everything”
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bit.ly/lost-pig
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Writing Adventure Games
Inform 7 (PC or Mac) English-like programming language Lots of concepts built in Search for “interactive fiction” Read other people’s games for ideas
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Summary - Adventures Good way to practice Computational Thinking (Both playing and inventing) Examples? Thoughts?
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“Helping Parents to use Computers”
Video “Helping Parents to use Computers”
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Coding Challenges codingame.com …
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Coding Challenges Mars Lander Can you land safely? Can you save the most fuel? Power of Thor Can you help?
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“Search and Rescue Robots”
Video “Search and Rescue Robots”
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bit.ly/apps-for-good-2017
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Who would you like to help?
App Inventor Who would you like to help? What would you make? How would it work?
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REGISTRATION / BREAK
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LOLCODE bit.ly/try-lolcode Try the tutorial bit.ly/try-lolcode-2
What can you make?
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“Trying to make the World’s Worst Volume Control”
Video “Trying to make the World’s Worst Volume Control”
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bit.ly/try-microbit Help me make decisions! Next: over to you!
Micro:Bits bit.ly/try-microbit Help me make decisions! Next: over to you!
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Video “Amazon Yesterday”
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Unplugged Activities To the dining hall!
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Writing adventure games
Free Choice Lost Pig Writing adventure games Coding challenges Apps for Good App Inventor Micro:Bits Unplugged activities Something else?
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Favourite bits of the day?
Impress the Class! What did you make? Favourite bits of the day? What next?
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Thank you and Good Luck!
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