Project-based Learning with Scratch (CSTA)

This presentation begins with an introduction to various approaches of project-based learning with Scratch; for example, backward, inquiry-based, and emergent project designs. The second portion of this session is an interactive exploration of free Scratch project examples and resources I have developed, so bring your laptop to explore and create projects with Scratch. The session will conclude with an open Q&A on project-based learning with Scratch.

Presentation Slides

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What Does Project-based Learning Look Like?

Free Project-Based Lesson Plans I Developed

Click Here for Free Projects and Lessons

Additional Resources

Computer Science Education Pages

JavaScript Resources

MAX/MSP Projects

Media Arts & Technology Makerspace

Scratch Resources

Sonic Pi Resources

Swift Resources

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