1.
IMMERSIVE CODING:
INNOVATIVE TOOLS AND FORMATS
FOR LARGE-SCALE CODING EVENTS
Alessandro Bogliolo
Saverio Delpriori
Lorenz Cuno Klopfenstein
Brendan Dominic Paolini
EDULEARN2016
Barcelona, July 5, 2016

2.
CODING LITERACY
Coding is the use of
playful/engaging/intuitive
programming activities to develop
computational thinking skills

3.
CODING LITERACY
Rate of Return
of Investments
in Human Capital
pre school post
age
ROI
COMPUTATIONAL
THINKING
PROBLEM
SOLVING COMPETITIVENESS
GENDER GAP
SKILL GAP
#codeEU
#CSEdWeek
#AfricaCodeWeek

4.
CODING TOOLS

5.
HOUR OF CODE
MAZE
BLOCKS
EDITOR
EXCUTE

6.
BRINGING CODING
ON STAGE
IMMERSIVE HOUR OF CODE

7.
SETUP
A computer
In our experiments:
A laptop running
Windows 10
Blockly running on
Chrome

8.
SETUP
A large audience
of up to 1,000 people
In our experiments:
From 400 to 800
people

9.
A projector and a
wide screen
SETUP
In our experiments:
Up to 4K on 70sqm

10.
A camera
SETUP
A real
chessboard
In our experiments:
GoPro Hero3+
Real-time video
acquisition
OnTopReplica

11.
Actor
PLAYERS
Coder
Audience
Facilitator

12.
1. Participative maze design
2. Collaborative coding
3. Participative execution and debugging
GAMEPLAY

13.
ROADSHOW

14.
URBINO

15.
ANCONA

16.
TORINO

17.
ROME

18.
SO FAR
TORINO 400
URBINO 700
ANCONA 750
VASTO
NAPOLI 500
ROMA 800
CATANIA 400

19.
Alessandro Bogliolo
alessandro.bogliolo@uniurb.it
@neutralaccess
http://codemooc.org/live/
http://informatica.uniurb.it/