The Integration of Computational Thinking in an Inquiry Based ELA Classroom: Fun with Robotics and Coding

Have you ever wondered how to integrate the latest technology into the English Language Arts (ELA) Classroom? In this fun and interactive session, you will get to tinker with the newest technology such as the Dash Robot and the Blockley and Wonder Robotic apps. Presenters will demonstrate how to use...

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Main Authors: Moran, Renee, Hong, Huili, Keith, Karin, Jennings, LaShay, Ward, Natalia
Published: Digital Commons @ East Tennessee State University 2019
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Online Access:https://dc.etsu.edu/etsu-works/5946
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Summary:Have you ever wondered how to integrate the latest technology into the English Language Arts (ELA) Classroom? In this fun and interactive session, you will get to tinker with the newest technology such as the Dash Robot and the Blockley and Wonder Robotic apps. Presenters will demonstrate how to use computational thinking to increase student motivation as well as student analytical skills. Participants will leave the session with various resources and ideas about how to integrate robotics and computational thinking into their ELA class immediately!