Code in Every Class

It’s an accepted fact that all students need exposure to certain academic disciplines—algebra, world history, chemistry,and probably a Shakespeare play or two. Unfortunately, computer science has not yet risen to must-have status. Given society’s reliance on technology in almost every aspect of modern life, author-educators Kevin Brookhouser and Ria Megnin find the lack of programming education in schools shocking.Code in Every Class explains why computer science is critical to your students’ future success and shows you how to take tech education into your own hands. And here’s the best news: You don’t have to be a computer genius to teach the basics of coding.You’ll learn…How to incorporate fundamental programming skills into your existing lessons—even if you don’t have computer coding experience.How to teach coding principles without a computerWhy computer literacy levels the playing field for underprivileged studentsToo many students have never been shown how to take control of computers and other digital devices. They’re stuck as consumers, when they should be learning how to use tech tools to be creators and problem-solvers. Code in Every Class will allow you to open a world of opportunities to your students, one lesson at a time.

• No Fear Coding: Computational Thinking Across the K-5 Curriculum
• Argument in the Real World: Teaching Adolescents to Read and Write Digital Texts
• Computational Thinking and Coding for Every Student: The Teacher's Getting-Started Guide
• Crafting Digital Writing: Composing Texts Across Media and Genres
• Classroom Management in the Digital Age: Effective Practices for Technology-Rich Learning Spaces
• The HyperDoc Handbook: Digital Lesson Design Using Google Apps
• How to Code a Sandcastle
• Creative Coding: Lessons and Strategies to Integrate Computer Science Across the 6-8 Curriculum
• Invent to Learn: Making, Tinkering, and Engineering in the Classroom
• The Google Infused Classroom: A Guidebook to Making Thinking Visible and Amplifying Student Voice