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Get Hands On with ‘Coding in Minecraft’

Wednesday, February 14, 2:00 pm–3:50 pm
Seattle Convention Center - 604

WLP39

Teaching your students to code has never been more engaging than with ‘Coding in Minecraft’ by Prodigy Learning. In this session you will get hands-on with this immersive curriculum and credential pathway which immerses students in Minecraft: Education Edition to learn all about coding. Come see for yourself how ‘Coding in Minecraft’ creates a student-led, highly engaging learning experience where the teacher becomes the facilitator, and the students lead their own learning to learn how to code in Blocks, JavaScript or Python and validate their skills by gaining credentials along the way!

BYOD Needs:
Anything that Minecraft Education can be installed on.
Note: Be sure your electronic device has a fully charged battery as only limited power sources will be available.
Format:
BYOD Workshop
Focus Area:
Coding, Computer Science, STEM/STEAM
Audience:
All Educators, CTO/IT Director/Coordinator, Curriculum Specialists
Skill Level:
All levels
Grade Level:
Grades 3-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12

Presented by


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Jennifer Brown (Presenter)
Product Specialist
Prodigy Learning

Jennifer Brown is the Product Specialist for Coding in Minecraft and has 18 years’ experience as both an educator and a trainer. She is a Global Minecraft Mentor, Microsoft Master Trainer, and Minecraft Certified trainer and has trained hundreds of teachers on game-based learning through Minecraft: Education Edition. As a former teacher, Jennifer is dedicated to the ideal that all students should have access to computer science. As the Product Specialist for Coding in Minecraft, Jennifer continues this dedication by training teachers how they can bring computer science to their students through the engaging curriculum of Coding in Minecraft.