Minecraft Coding Club
Alban City Free School
Descripción
Minecraft Coding Club
What content does the event teach?
- Coding, specifically the skills of sequencing, repetition, logic and variables
- Computational Thinking (perseverance, debugging, logic, collaboration)
Which methods and resources are used to convey this content to the participants?
- Pupils will use the school’s existing chromebooks to access the Minecraft Education app.
- Pupils will use a mixture of the built-in existing tutorials as well as expert modelling and support from their specialist computing teacher.
What are the goals of the event?
- Increase engagement in programming
- Develop coding skills and therefore attainment
- Increase enthusiasm and experiences of vulnerable children
Which target group are you addressing with your event?
- girls, PPG, SEN, ethnic minorities and pupils who have relocated with refugee status
What makes your event special for the target group?
- This event through the medium of Minecraft will help to engage groups of pupils who are not typically accessing existing provision offered through computing and coding.
- Minecraft Education is a low risk resource with high engagement opportunities
Is there any other relevant information for the target group, e.g. about registration?
- 21 pupils across the three year groups are on the PPG register
- 36 pupils across the three year groups are on the SEND register
- 48 pupils across the three year groups have English as an additional language
- The club will be free and repeated so that additional pupils can access this event
What content does the event teach?
- Coding, specifically the skills of sequencing, repetition, logic and variables
- Computational Thinking (perseverance, debugging, logic, collaboration)
Which methods and resources are used to convey this content to the participants?
- Pupils will use the school’s existing chromebooks to access the Minecraft Education app.
- Pupils will use a mixture of the built-in existing tutorials as well as expert modelling and support from their specialist computing teacher.
What are the goals of the event?
- Increase engagement in programming
- Develop coding skills and therefore attainment
- Increase enthusiasm and experiences of vulnerable children
Which target group are you addressing with your event?
- girls, PPG, SEN, ethnic minorities and pupils who have relocated with refugee status
What makes your event special for the target group?
- This event through the medium of Minecraft will help to engage groups of pupils who are not typically accessing existing provision offered through computing and coding.
- Minecraft Education is a low risk resource with high engagement opportunities
Is there any other relevant information for the target group, e.g. about registration?
- 21 pupils across the three year groups are on the PPG register
- 36 pupils across the three year groups are on the SEND register
- 48 pupils across the three year groups have English as an additional language
- The club will be free and repeated so that additional pupils can access this event
Ubicación
Edad media del grupo
8 - 10
Dificultad
Tipo Evento offline
Fecha 11.09.2024 12:30 - 13:30
18.09.2024 12:30 - 13:30
25.09.2024 12:30 - 13:30
02.10.2024 12:30 - 13:30
09.10.2024 12:30 - 13:30
16.10.2024 12:30 - 13:30
23.10.2024 12:30 - 13:30
Dirección Alban City School, 7 Hatfield Road
AL1 3RR St Albans
Número máximo de participantes 100
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La participación en el evento es gratuita
Contacto Alban City Free School
Website: www.albancityschool.org.uk
Correo electrónico de la persona de contacto: dbushell@albancityschool.herts.sch.uk
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Dificultad
Tipo Evento offline
Fecha 11.09.2024 12:30 - 13:30
18.09.2024 12:30 - 13:30
25.09.2024 12:30 - 13:30
02.10.2024 12:30 - 13:30
09.10.2024 12:30 - 13:30
16.10.2024 12:30 - 13:30
23.10.2024 12:30 - 13:30
Dirección Alban City School, 7 Hatfield Road
AL1 3RR St Albans
Número máximo de participantes 100
¿Quieres participar? Por favor, ponte en contacto con Techsoup Spain.La participación en el evento es gratuita
Contacto Alban City Free School
Website: www.albancityschool.org.ukCorreo electrónico de la persona de contacto: dbushell@albancityschool.herts.sch.uk
Redes sociales @albancityschool
Compartir en las redes sociales
