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1) The STEM Impressionists are developing lesson plans and games to teach computer science concepts and careers to students. 2) They propose building a website with games to spell out the word "STEM", covering topics like coding languages and cybersecurity. 3) The games would be played online and teach students while having fun in order to promote exploration of STEM fields.
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- 1. Hour of CodeSTEM Game
- 2. Problem Solving Goals OrganizationReasoning behind decision STEM Impressionists • We are building our repertoire of lesson plans written by members • Our intent is to have the ability to offer our self-designed lessons to the general public • Presenting our lessons allows us to demonstrating our presentation skills in addition to giving back to our community • Prepare for internship/college applications iSchool • We partner with different companies when: Our collaboration will enable each of us to support a common STEM goal A company is generous enough to make an offer that will extend our presentation and/or STEM skills JP Morgan Challenge • Create a solution that encourages middle school girls to explore STEM • Win $100 Amazon card Hour of Code • Put on an event to celebrate the Hour of Code (Dec 3-9, 2018) • Glasgow Middle School • Lake Braddock Secondary School • 2019 STEM night (location to be determined) • 2019 STEM Impressionists sponsored summer camp Scratch • We presented at the 2018 Scratch Conference – we want to use our skills!
- 3. Project goal Create agame, using Scratch, that allows students to learn basic computer science Concepts/about computer science related careers while having FUN!
- 4. Idea #1 Students usedifferent technology to spell out the word STEM: Problem Solving Goals Letter Reasoning behind decision Status S Fitbit Unable to use – needed help, no hackathon mentor available T Occulus Future ambition – we do not currently know how to code in C E Raspberry Pi/Dragonboard Decided to keep project online as part of planned organizational websiteM Computer math (Off-line activities)
- 5. Idea #2 Students playdifferent online games to spell out the word STEM. Materials located on STEM Impressionists new website Website Page #1 Introduction Page Details to be determined Events We Sponsor Current Activities Members Website Page #2 Events We Sponsor Summer Camp Hour of Code STEM Night
- 6. Idea #2 Students playdifferent online games to spell out the word STEM. Materials located on STEM Impressionists new website Website Page #3 Hour of Code We provide: • Pre-event promotional flyers • School NEWS promotions • Lesson plans for teachers • Adjunct teacher services (upon request) Website Page #4 Hidden page
- 7. Website Page #4 HiddenpageStudent Registration Student Registration page Last Name, First Name Age Gender
- 8. Website Page #4 HiddenpageStudent Registration Student Registration page Last Name, First Name Age Gender Female Male
- 9. Website Page #4 Hiddenpage First Name Last Name Age Gender Security Picture Student Registration First Name Last Name Age Gender First Name Last Name Age Gender Teacher class page Security Picture Security Picture Randomly assigned Randomly assigned Randomly assigned First Name Last Name Age Gender Security Picture Randomly assigned First Name Last Name Age Gender Security Picture Randomly assigned Cont..
- 10. Security Pictures: Randomlyassigned, SAMPLES Security Picture Randomly assigned 1643-1727 1879-1955 1912-1954 Alan Turing Isaac Newton Albert Einstein Ada Lovelace 1815-1852 Charles Babbage 1791-1891 Elijah McCoy 1844-1929 An Wang 1920-1990 Hedy Lamarr 1914-2000 Leonardo da Vinci 1452-1519 Nikola Tesla 1856-1943 Ellen Swallow Richards 1842-1911 Stephen Hawking 1942-2018 George Washington Carver 1864-1943 Thomas Edison 1847-1931 Marie Curie 1867-1934 Steve Jobs 1955-2011 Jerry Lawson 1940-2011 Printing Press 1440 Telephone 1876 The Internet 1961
- 11. Hour of CodeSTEM Game Game #1
- 12. Website Page #4 Hiddenpage: Game #1 – Introduction to Coding Languages What are Computer Languages? Teacher class page The language used to give instructions to a computer. How you tell a computer what to do
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- 14. C and C++are compiled languages Swift is used to program Apple JavaScript is “the language of the web” 321 Java is a VERY popular computer language Python is a general purpose language JavaScript is “the language of the web” Scratch was the programming language created at MIT Scratch was the programming language created at MIT Java is a VERY popular computer language C and C++ are compiled languages Swift is used to program Apple Python is a general purpose language Website Page #4 Hidden page: Game #1 – Introduction to Coding Languages 6 9 12 5 8 11 4 7 10
- 15. Website Page #4 Hiddenpage: Game #1 – Introduction to Coding Languages Congratulations! Now, On to your next game so you can complete the “S” in STEM!
- 16. Website Page #4 Hiddenpage: Game #1 – Introduction to Coding Languages You have learned what a computer program is – YOU could be on your way to being computer programmer!
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- 18. Hour of CodeSTEM Game Game #2
- 19. Website Page #5 Hiddenpage: Game #2 – Introduction to Cybersecurity What is cybersecurity? You make sure that people and companies can use the internet safely
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- 21. Show off yourknowledge about internet safety!
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- 25. Website Page #5 Hiddenpage: Game #2 – Introduction to Cybersecurity Congratulations! You have earned your “S” in STEM! Enjoy your accomplishment – and when your are ready start learning about technology!
- 26. Website Page #5 Hiddenpage: Game #2 – Introduction to Cybersecurity You have learned how to protect yourself online – YOU could have a career in cybersecurity!
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