Cracking the Code of CS for PreK–2 Educators

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This session equips educators to integrate coding and computer science into early elementary classrooms. Guided by experienced teachers, participants will learn to lead year-long lessons that build computational and critical thinking skills through engaging unplugged and hands-on activities. Designed for PreK–2 but useful for all grades, the session covers key concepts like hardware, software, troubleshooting, digital citizenship, problem solving, teamwork, algorithms, and coding—all aligned with CSTA Standards. Attendees will leave with practical strategies and ready-to-use resources for their classrooms. Presented...