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Deck with activities / needs for TKP for Jan-April 2011
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Teaching Kids Programming Teaching Kids Programming TKPTKP
Jan 2011 – April 2011Jan 2011 – April 2011
Lynn Langit – Sr. Developer Evangelist http://blogs.msdn.com/SoCalDevGal
Activities in 2011 Q1 Teaching Training Teachers Writing Courseware Partnerships with non-profits Partner with new SmallBasic developer team Getting Resources (Donations)
Teaching 2011 OC, CA - 6 San Jose, CA - 8 Inland Empire, CA - 4 Seattle, WA - 1 Phoenix, AZ - 7 Minneapolis, MN - 1 Johannesburg, South Africa - 1 Copenhagen, Denmark - 2
22 sessions world-wide, (775 students) delivered in Q1 2011
New Teachers 2011 Ashley Myers – Seattle, WA Dustin Hotard – Irvine, CA Megan O’Rourke – San Diego, CA Rebecca Madison – Irvine, CA Candice Lei – Los Angeles, CA Nicole Bluto – Irvine, CA Telmo Sampio – Miami, FL
7 new teachers trained in Q1 2011. These addition bring the total number of (known) trained TKP teachers to 35 world-wide.
New Courseware / Methods Homework (Koans)
SQUARE & HOUSES Variations (Katas)
HOUSES Teacher Training Materials
Website TTT videos Best Practices Virtual Proctor documentation Cheat Sheets Teach from the Cloud (SQL Azure)
Courseware – Intentional Coding, Recipes
Querying the Cloud for ‘Hotness’
SmallBasic Language Pair with new Developer Team
Bug fixes & Feature Prototyping SmallBasic Extensions
New / Update / Translate (Localize)
Partnerships 2011 Vital Link – OC, CA IGNITE – Seattle, WA TechBridge – San Jose, CA Dare2BDigital – San Jose, CA SQLPass / SQL Saturday - National Desert Code Camp – Phoenix, AZ DigiGirlz (Microsoft) - global
Needs Netbooks Classroom sites (offices) Kids (non profits / schools) Teachers Proctors Courseware editors Translators Program evaluators Program Administrators / Logistics
Planned for 2011
Invited speakers CS & IT National Symposium
Invited speakers Agile 2011
NetBook (classroom-in-a-box)
Future Directions Deeper Integration
with US National School System
Corporate Sponsorship
Non-profit status Cloud hosting /
virtual classrooms Teacher Guide
(written)