Presenter: Chris Betcher Location: Sydney, Australia Link to presenter’s K12Online Ning Profile page Presentation Title: Teaching Kids To Think Using Scratch Presentation Description: Scratch is a simple yet powerful programming language for children that is very easy to use yet contains many of the important programming constructs found in more “grown up” languages. This presentation [...]
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Teaching Kids To Think Using Scratch
Posted by Maria Knee on October 26th, 2010
Posted in 2010-Kicking It Up a Notch 
Tags: betchaboy, betcher, chrisbetcher, k12online, k12online10, mit, programming, scratch 
17 Comments »Ways of Working
Posted by Maria Knee on December 17th, 2009
Presenter: Chris Betcher Location: Sydney, NSW, Australia Link to presenter’s K12Online Ning Profile page Presentation Title: Ways of Working Presentation Description: This presentation explores a range of ideas that teachers could use to make a real-world task richer and more meaningful for their students. Using a large public art event as the focus, it looks [...]
Posted in 2009, 2009-Week in the Classroom Tags: art, betchaboy, chrisbetcher, k12online, k12online09, resources, sculpture, sculpturebythesea, sxs, sxsbondi, teaching, waysofworking, web2 5 Comments »Thank you to Live Events Committee
Posted by Dean Shareski on November 13th, 2008
There are many things that make the K12online Conference a unique event. One is that in many ways it’s not an event. The sessions are always available, it breaks down barriers of time. However, one of the other things that make the K12 online conference unique is the desire people to get together synchronously. To [...]
Posted in 2008 Tags: chrisbetcher, christinevoigt, lauradeisly, liveevents, naomiwilliams, robinellis 4 Comments »
