Computer Programming Resources

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I teach computer science in a SoFla High School. I am a Certified FL K12 Educator and FL K12 Computer Science Certified. In the past I qualified a middle school VEX team to the State of FL level of the VEX competition. I am also part of the State of Florida K12 Computer Science Standards Revisions team. Classes I teach: IT Fundamentals Advanced IT Honors AP CSP (Advanced Placements): standard College Board driven curriculum with Python, Scratch and pseudo code Programming languages: - Python - Javascript - JAVA Block- based / natural language: - Scratch - pseudo code Robotics: - VEX block code

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Parrot Game Solution Explained | Scratch Coding | Middle School | Elementary

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Intro to Scratch Coding and Programming Course for Elementary or Middle School. In this resource you will find the Scratch code and extensive explanations on how to design the Parrot Game according to the specs. The resource teaches kids: - how to plan and design a basic 2D computer game - how to define and control sprites with your keyboard - how and where to test collisions between sprites - how to make sprites appear and disappear - how and when to define variables - standard sequences, lo

7th - 10th

Computer Science - Technology

Also included in: Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming

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Teaching style

- NGSSS - emphasis on hands-on and project based learning - individual and group projects - diversified testing - tiers and scaffolding - I encourage innovation - I encourage critical thinking

Awards & shining teacher moments

Last year I qualified a middle school VEX robotics team into the State of Florida competition.

My own education history

Master Degree in Computer Engineering Master Degree in Computers Architecture

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I've been teaching K12 CS and Engineering for 4 years now and I love it! In a previous life I was a corporate software engineer and I occasionally taught Higher Ed as an Adjunct. I have a structured but creative approach to teaching coding with an emphasis on project based learning and thinking outside of the box. Creativity, innovation and self confidence are always encouraged.