This morning #APCSA seniors took a break from the grind and built some turkey hats. We had pride turkeys, floppy turkeys, a turkey fascinator, some inflated waddles and much more!
Category Archives: AP CSA
Bringing Student Integrity to the Remote CS Classroom
Tie Integrity to the Purpose of Learning: Life is not about getting an A on a homework assignment. If I want my students to be lifelong learners, I have to have authentic appreciation for where their individual learning processes.
Standards Based Grading in AP CSA?
What if I coupled the logic of SBG with CSA….has anyone done that? To avoid getting overwhelmed I started nice and easy with Unit 1. By pushing the big picture aside a small, tenuous little plan began to take shape.
AP CSA Enrichment Gone Awry
This week, as our district office implements their ALSDE approved #COVID plan, teachers were asked to focus students on enrichment versus new instruction. Monday, AP CSA was assigned a polymorphism activity This was the 2nd time they had been introduced to the topic, and I have an unofficial theory that it is not until theContinue reading “AP CSA Enrichment Gone Awry”
AP CSA Cognitive Dissonance & Polymorphism
An AP CSA Assignment designed to use my students need for personal space as they expand their understanding of class inheritence.
Computational Thinking in Room 112 