Start your class out with some kid-friendly coding! Jennifer and Rich present Hopscotch, an app that asks learners to play around and create code to animate fun characters.

Concepts

coding, Computer Programming, education technology, integrating technology, Professional Development, logic, logical reasoning, logical thinking

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Additional Tags

classroom support

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Instructional Ideas

• Planning to work on coding at your school? Show this video at a faculty meeting to provide an idea for supporting this instruction

Classroom Considerations

• Having trouble getting the video to play smoothly? Clicking the blue HD letters in the lower-right corner will play the video at a lower resolution and decrease buffering time

Pros

• Rich and Jennifer provide classroom application ideas as well as pros and cons to help you get a good idea of what the app has to offer
• Screenshots are paired with the narration to demonstrate the app in action

Cons

• None