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MyCS�Summer Institute

Day #5 - June 10th, 2016

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Welcome!

Please sit by people you don’t know well (yet). Switch up the seating arrangements!

Enjoy some breakfast

and get to know your teammates.

We will start at 9 AM.

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Survey

Feedback

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Survey Feedback

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Survey Feedback

Worked Well:

  • Finch robots
  • scavenger hunt
  • hackathon
  • icebreakers
  • pedagogy
  • working with HMC
  • collaboration

“Can see the payoff after a week of working together - how much collaboration and ice-breakers develops community which then facilitates new learning and makes learning fun!”

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Survey Feedback

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Requests:

  • curriculum organization & pacing
  • have teachers teach lessons to the group
  • more Finch activities
  • ongoing discussions: pacing, challenges, and solutions
  • coaching

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Goals for the Week

  • Develop familiarity with the MyCS curriculum.
  • Deepen knowledge and skills in:

Scratch / CS concepts / pedagogy

  • Build a collaborative and supportive community.
  • Maintain equity at the forefront of our work.
  • Have fun! 😀

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Today’s Agenda

9:00 Welcome & Icebreaker

9:15 Curriculum & Website� Materials & Support

9:45 Scratch Tips

Strategies for Successful Implementation

10:30 Travel to Mountain View

11:30 Google Tour + Meeting + Lunch

1:30 Close-Out Meeting

2:30 Travel back to San Francisco

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Reviewing Our Norms

  1. It’s okay to make mistakes
  2. It’s okay to not always have the answers.
  3. Be equity-minded
  4. Be present
  5. Accept and expect non-closure

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Close-Out

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Complete Feedback Survey

Your feedback is critical!

Please complete the feedback survey.

When you’re finished, visit the parking lot, backchannel, and Google+ community.

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Additional Materials

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Kids React to Old Computers

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