rediscovering the passion, beauty, joy, and awe: making computing fun again part 4 eugene lemon...
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Rediscovering the Passion, Beauty, Joy, and Awe:
Making Computing Fun Again part 4
Eugene [email protected]
Ethnic & Racial Breakdown Of Oakland Unified School District Students
• African American 36.5%• Hispanic Or Latino 33.7%• Asian 15.3%• White 6.8%• Multiple Or No Response 5.4%• Pacific Islander 1.2%• Filipino 0.8%• American Indian Or Alaska Native 0.4%
Oakland Unified School District Annual Report 2008 http://publicportal.ousd.k12.ca.us/ousd/lib/ousd/_shared/Annual%20Reports/AnnualReport2008English.pdf
My Teaching Career
• Introduction to the profession
• They need someone to care
• Dana, Aya and my PBJA
• TSA work
• Working with At Risk youth
Exploring Computer Science
Modular1. Human Computer Interaction
2. Problem Solving
3. Web Design
4. Introduction to Programming
5. Robotics
6. Computer Interaction
Student Comments While Working With Scratch
• Wow!! How did you do that?• That’s cute, what is it?• Look at me; I can’t believe I’m doing my work• The only reason I’m coming to class is because I
like this kind of work.• I not only did it in English, I did it in Spanish and
Tongan.• Mr. Lemon did you see me helping?• I like this, it’s saucy!!