SXSW EDU 2019

How To Instill Creativity and SEL Through Coding

Description:

This collaborative of early learning tech educators and mental health professionals share strategies and resources to highlight and encourage creativity and social emotional learning (SEL) through computer science education. Perspectives from various experts come together to provide targeted strategies, lesson plans, and resources that hit learning goals, meet standards, and support educators while inspiring creativity and social emotional development.


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Takeaways

  1. Participants will walk away with best instructional practices for creating a safe and creative coding space for young learners.
  2. Participants will walk away with tools and resources to facilitate creativity and social emotional learning through coding.
  3. Participants will walk away with community resources for early learning technology educators.

Speakers

  • Ashley Cooksey, K-6 Library Media Specialist , Google
  • Kristen Brooks, K-5 Technology Teacher at Woodstock Elementary School, am:MEDIAWORKS
  • Andre Van Rooyen, Licensed psychologist in the state of California., Google
  • Erica Buxton, CEO , EQEntertainment

Organizer

Alyssa Miller, Founder, am:MEDIAWORKS


Meta Information:

  • Tags: project based learning
  • Event: SXSW EDU
  • Format: Panel
  • Track: Early Learning
  • Session Focus Area
  • Level: Basic Understanding


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