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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Adrian's Intro to VEX VR Coding
Calling all the new Robotics / VEX Coaches / Coding / Computer Science teachers! This is an introductory course into VEX VR Coding similar to the ones provided by VEX Education but with all the lecture notes, lesson plans and exercises in the same place. The objective is to get middle school and high school students into coding through the engaging ecosystem of VEX. The course is structured in 10 units + an EOC Project to be taught in any time from a quarter to a semester, depending on how
7th - 10th
Computer Science - Technology
Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Make that cat meow! Scratch teaches kids coding in a fun, colorful, interactive way. Scratch also offers a free coding platform at scratch.mit.edu where the kids can start creating their own projects in no time! This is an introductory course that starts from the tasks suggested by MIT but implements quite a lot of custom hands-on curriculum. The progression is slow and the kids will pick up for sure! No previous coding experience is necessary to get things going! The current bundle offers: -
6th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Workbook | 100 Math Python Exercises | Middle School | High School
Treat yourself and your kids with this Python coding workbook. It contains algebraic hands-on exercises. It is a perfect book to augment your Intro To Coding, Intro to Python, or Python Intermediate Coding. Some Computer Science Teachers can also use this for their AP CSP classes. The level is Algebra 1 so this book is mainly for Middle School, however in some schools this can also be used in High School. Being cross curricular (coding and Algebra) the book is also an excellent prep f
7th - 10th
Algebra, Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Middle School Technology Curriculum
Intro to Tech Bundle | Operating Systems | Computer Hardware | Middle School
We have released a series of 3 modules of about 220 pages in total to introduce the students in the world of computing. As experienced technologists and teachers, we believe that a more structured approach to introducing kids to Computing is necessary. A lot of schools throw students directly into coding, while other schools offer AP CSP as their first and only Informational Technology Course. We know that understanding computing and IT will take a little more than that and it would also poten
7th - 11th
Computer Science - Technology
JavaScript App Lab | Make Mobile Apps | Bundle | Middle School | High School
You want to teach your kids how to make mobile apps? This is the perfect course for that! No complicated back-ends, no web services, no cumbersome HTML front end. Plus the Bundle is discounted with 20% off of its individual components. Code.org provides an awesome platform called App Lab! With this platform your kids can start coding in JavaScript and have awesome working mobile apps sent to their smartphone! This platform is suitable for both middle school and high school students and it's
7th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Adrian's Intro to AI | Middle School
Welcome to Adrian's new Intro to AI and ML course for Middle School. Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the creation of computer systems or machines that can perform tasks that would typically require human intelligence. These tasks might include things like learning from experience, recognizing patterns, understanding language, solving problems, and even making decisions. The course is a well thought excursion into the very hot fields of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning with t
7th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Intro To Python Coding | Bundle | Middle School | High School
Treat your kids with a Python Coding Bundle for Middle School or High School! Python is an easy to learn, clean, structured programming language that is perfect to introduce middle school or high school students to. There are plenty of free cloud based platforms running Python interpreters including repl.it Python teaches kids coding in a fun, structured way. It can be taught both procedural and object oriented, though most of the school teach it procedural. This is an introductory course tha
7th - 11th
Computer Science - Technology
Intro to Linux Bundle | Middle School | High School
This a series of ten hands-on labs on the Linux Operating System. The labs are part of our Intro to Cyber Security curriculum but they can also be taught as part of an Intro to Tech track. The track is introductory, not advanced. These labs can cover a quarter of work. All kinds of schools can benefit including charter schools, public schools, vocational schools, college prep schools etc. The labs are mainly thought at the high school level but they can also be taught at elementary school l
8th - 11th
Computer Science - Technology
Middle School Technology Curriculum
This is a comprehensive Middle School Intro to Computer Science Program offered at a discount compared to other commercial companies packages. The program offers 5 full blast coding courses with lesson plans and exercises, 2 Intro to hardware and application software resources that are generally overlooked in middle schools and our popular 270 pages workbook with 100 Algebra problems solved by programming in Python. 1. Intro to VEX VR Coding2. Intro to Scratch Coding3. Intro to Python Cod
6th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Introduction to Internet | High School | Middle School
This bundle offers a comprehensive, rare to find at K12 level introduction into Notions of Internet. Grouped in 10 lessons, this can be taught in both high school and middle school to students with no previous Internet exposure. As opposed to many current resources available at K12 level, this bundle is pretty rigorous to cover technicalities of the Internet as they relate to the OSI stack, t ackles cyber security in disciplined way and gives plenty of real world examples. Adjusted to the K1
7th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology
Intro to VEX VR Coding Video Bundle | Middle School | High School
This is a bundle of short 5 min. videos that will teach your kids the basics of VEX VR coding. The Bundle can be used in introductory Coding or Robotics Classes in Middle School and High School. Save prep time with these ready to go videos that you can play to your classes right away and achieve your teaching objectives! Download it now! The license is one bundle per class. For other cool K12 CS resources, follow our Store!
7th - 11th
Robotics
Fundamentals of Operating Systems | Lecture | High School | Middle School
Many K12 Computer Science Curricula can be augmented with the important topic of Operating Systems. If students understand how Operating Systems work, they also become better programmers and better computer users.This module is the work of passion. Operating Systems were one of my favorite topics in the Computer Engineering College I attended. The course was taught by an excellent, passionate Professor who inspired me to learn more and more. That Professor (and his lab aid) inspired me so much
7th - 12th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Tech Bundle | Operating Systems | Computer Hardware | Middle School
Intro To Computer Hardware Middle School High School | Digital | Print
This is the first module of a short 3 modules course that introduces students to Computer Science through its 3 fundamentals: - Computer Hardware - Operating Systems - Application Software Middle School and High School students nowadays are often thrown into coding concepts before they get to understand some of the basic functionalities and architectures of computerized systems. Some other approaches extensively utilize teaching CS by gaming (which is considered "fun" and "attractive" for stud
6th - 10th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Tech Bundle | Operating Systems | Computer Hardware | Middle School
Linux Labs | Files Manipulation Commands | Lecture | Lab | High School | Unit 1
This is the first lab of a series of ten labs on the Linux Operating System. The labs are part of our Intro to Cyber Security curriculum but they can also be taught as part of an Intro to Tech track. The track is introductory, not advanced. All kinds of schools can benefit including charter schools, public schools, vocational schools, college prep schools etc. The labs are mainly thought at the high school level but they can also be taught at elementary school level. The labs go hand in han
8th - 11th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Linux Bundle | Middle School | High School
Application Software | Lecture Notes | Middle School | High School
This is the third part of our Intro to Tech Track, a track that can easily cover one quarter of instruction both at middle school and at high school level. The lecture is a thorough excursion into the world of Application Software with categories and examples of current popular Software Platforms. We recommend teaching this module after the Intro to Hardware and Intro to Operating Systems modules to give the student a 360 degree high level view of the IT field. From there the students can cho
7th - 11th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Tech Bundle | Operating Systems | Computer Hardware | Middle School
Python Coding Bundle for Middle School
This is a Python Coding Bundle. It includes: - 2 chapters from the Mathematical Coding Python Book - 30 Python Coding Activities with Strings (code included) - Adding n numbers in Python - Areas of geometrical shapes in Python - Counting Characters in Python This bundle can be used anytime bet. Q2 and Q3 in any middle school level intro to Python course. The bundle can be used both to lecture and to demonstrate hands-on Python code on different kinds of problems or as assignments, assessments, h
6th - 8th
Computer Science - Technology
Scratch Coding | Fluently Game Specifications | Unit 8
Intro to Scratch Coding and Programming Course for Elementary. With this resource your students will design a fun, conversational game called Fluently! :) Fun games and characters in this Intro to Scratch Coding Course for Elementary School students! This is Unit 8 where the students will design their own game! This fun introductory Scratch track saves the Coding Teacher prep time! The Course is structured on 10 units and it has presentation slides, lesson plans, hands-on coding exercises,
1st - 6th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Scratch Coding Bundle | Middle School | Programming
Application Software | Exercises | Intro To Tech | Middle School | High School
These are exercises on our popular Application Software modules with categories and examples of current popular Software Platforms. The Lecture Notes that correspond to these resource are here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Application-Software-Lecture-Notes-Middle-School-High-School-6660849We recommend teaching this module after the Intro to Hardware and Intro to Operating Systems modules to give the student a 360 degree high level view of the IT field. From there the students
7th - 10th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Tech Bundle | Operating Systems | Computer Hardware | Middle School
Linux Labs | Other Files Commands | Lecture | Lab | High School | Unit 2
This is the second lab of a series of ten labs on the Linux Operating System. The labs are part of our Intro to Cyber Security curriculum but they can also be taught as part of an Intro to Tech track. The track is introductory, not advanced. All kinds of schools can benefit including charter schools, public schools, vocational schools, college prep schools etc. The labs are mainly thought at the high school level but they can also be taught at elementary school level. The labs go hand in ha
8th - 11th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Intro to Linux Bundle | Middle School | High School
30 Python Coding Activities with Strings for Middle School
This is a series of creative hands-on Python exercises on Strings.The exercises utilize most of the major functions and operations on strings and characters that are present in a standard Python library. This is an excellent hands on resource for middle school or high school Python coding lessons. The product does include the Python code for the solutions. The format is Word doc so you can copy & paste code as you test it. Download this great resource now and hands-on exercise Python Stri
7th - 10th
Computer Science - Technology
Also included in:Â Python Coding Bundle for Middle School
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About the store
Experience
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
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
Additional biographical information
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.
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