Today we visited Larsen Middle School in Elgin! Today we started off with a visit to Larsen Middle School in Elgin, Illinois. We were invited to do a workshop to a middle school classroom that had done a bit of coding, but had not used CodeHS. We got the students started off with some programming … Continue reading Day 52 // 5/27/2015// Chicago, IL → Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Today we visited my old high school, Deerfield High School! 9 years ago I took AP Computer Science in Java at my high school, Deerfield High School in Deerfield, Illinois. That was the first programming class that I took. I then got a chance to study computer science at Stanford. 3 years ago we started … Continue reading Day 51 // 5/26/2015 // Chicago, IL
Karel explores around Chicago! See as Karel does a little tour of Chicago! See Karel in a Cubs hat, grabbing some Chicago Deep Dish pizza, and going to the Bean at Millenium Park! Continue reading Day 50 // 5/25/2015 // Chicago, IL
Karel in Chicago, doing some work, listening to some music, making some calls. Continue reading Day 49 // 5/24/2015 // Chicago, IL
A weekend day in Chicago for Karel! Karel in Chicago. Time to update the code. Continue reading Day 48 // 5/23/2015 // Chicago, IL
Karel made it to Chicago! Karel, just going through the basic commands. Make sure to follow along on snapchat and facebook and twitter! Continue reading Day 47 // 5/22/2015 // Chicago, IL
Today we did a visit to the Innovation Class at Noblesville High School! Don Wettrick’s classroom doesn’t look like an ordinary classroom. We came in for a visit to Noblesville High School and got to see Don’s Innovation Class. I’m not familiar with many high schools that have an Innovation Class. It reminded me the … Continue reading Day 46 // 5/21/2015 // Indianapolis, Indiana → Chicago, Illinois
Today we ran a workshop at Bunsold Middle School! Today was Wednesday… which meant it was time for another coding workshop! We visited Bunsold Middle School for a technology class. The students have been exposed to some coding with CodeHS, and today we got to continue farther. Most of the students were working on some … Continue reading Day 45 // 5/20/2015 // Columbus → Indianapolis
Today we visited Max S. Hayes High School and Rock River High School! Today, we were in Cleveland, Ohio. We started our day with a visit to Max S. Hayes High School. The students have used CodeHS a little bit so far, and we got to run a workshop to help them to explore SQL … Continue reading Day 44 // 5/19/2015 // Cleveland, Ohio → Columbus, Ohio
Working on the road and driving to Cleveland! We started in Erie and headed to Cleveland, Ohio. We didn’t have a workshop, but did a lot of planning for the week of workshops and school visits ahead! Continue reading Day 43 // 5/18/2015 // Erie, Pennsylvania → Cleveland, Ohio