Scratch is an excellent way to introduce students to coding in the classroom! Students will be able to grasp coding through the fun use of endless possible games, videos & animations.
Scratch essentially allows students to understand Computational Thinking as well as: algorithms, decomposition, pattern recognition, and abstraction.
Kahoot is an interactive learning website that specializes in educational learning games. Students can log in with a code generated for their specific class in which they can begin to play and interact.
The teacher can select which games would be best and/or most appropriate and then assign them to be done either in class, or as a fun way of doing homework.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy provides students with additional learning resources. Included is: Math, Science & Engineering, Computing, Economics & Finance, and Test Prep.
Khan Academy is adaptable to every grade level from pre-mature learning, to adulthood University curricular.
This software is incredibly easy to use and does not even require download! You can begin recording within seconds of navigating their webpage.
This tool is especially useful when students / teachers would like to demonstrate the work they have done when exporting may not be easy or possible.
H5P is a useful to create interactive videos. Teachers and students can use this as a tool to compliment the videos they have created.
H5P is also a great way to include some questions, answers and comments to ensure the viewer fully understands.
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