Kids Need to Code: Exploring Coding with Your Middle and High School Students

Teaching middle and high school students to code greatly enhances their problem-solving skills and provides them with valuable skills that can help them become more successful in life. The options for coding in the classroom have exploded, and a good portion of these tools walk you through the programming so that you can learn right along with the students. You do NOT need to know programming to be able to work with your students on programming. Join Brenda Hauff as she shares various Web tools and iPad apps that you can use to introduce and explore coding with your middle and high school students. Whether it's a tutorial to help them write their first computer program, a game that teaches how to make video games, an introduction to JavaScript, or something else – these coding games and tools are sure to engage your students and get them hooked on coding!