SSM Meeting February 5, 2009
Updates
- May 16th is the Day of SCRATCH
- More formal with presentations
- Formal Educators – public school teachers
- Informal Educators- library
- Youth Educators- clubs, mentors, etc.
- April 4, 2009 Scratch Meet-up (informal Day of Scratch)
- Informal
- Focus on students teaching others
SCRATCH Project IDEAS
Update to Blog
Finish SCRATCH project or night by the end of March
IDEAS for SCRATCH Workshop
Flash drives with resources for SCRATCH
Laminate scratch cards to give out to people
Scratch Vocabulary cards laminated
SMART file with how to teach SCRATCH
Food!
Print out Reference guides into books to give out
Help screens in a book along with short cuts
Invite Keith and Sabrina to the dissemination workshop
Have students there teaching teachers how to animate their name
Could SMM give out wrist bands
How do we get the $$? Purchase the stuff and then turn in receipts to Sabrina?
Time limit for workshop? 2 shorter workshops or one longer workshop
Plan for Dissemination Workshop due by Feb 27th
Post on the Site
Date of workshop
Resources and materials
Content
Snack list
Time frame
Target audience
Enhancements and enticements
goal for you and goals for your workshop participants
Date, time and location
how are you going to get the word out
Teachers in Edina Using Scratch
Highlands
Michael Seaman- book reports
David Sponheim- 4 corners project
Katy Mahoney- 4 corners project
Normandale
Sara Janousek- animate narrative stories
Molly Swiderski-
Kany Seck- animated stories
Concord
Ellen Swanson- animate winter poems
Erin Plasch- figurative language and animated island of the blue dolphins
Tracy Purdy- 4 corners project
Dunning/Blachowiak- how to paragraphs
Creek Valley
Xan Converse- buddy 4 corners project- presidential 4 corners project
Stacey Cavanaugh- personal 4 corners project- presidential 4 corners project
Countryside
Cornelia