S1-05. How does coding fit in the science classroom? A conversation with Ayanna Trejo

03/30/22 • 38 min

In this episode, Eric sits down with Aryanna Trejo, a professional learning specialist of Code.org. Aryanna shares her journey from working as an elementary teacher in New York City and Los Angeles to teaching other educators at Code.org. Eric and Aryanna chat about computer literacy within the science classroom, problem-solving skills, and ways to model productive struggle for students. Aryanna also shares ways to teach coding and computer literacy in schools, no matter the classroom’s technology level.
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03/30/22 • 38 min

Science Connections - S1-05. How does coding fit in the science classroom? A conversation with Ayanna Trejo

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Aryanna Trejo00:00:00.739

I would hear teachers saying things like, "Well, I just can't do coding; this is too hard for me; the time has passed." And I would ask them , "Would you say that to your student about math or English?" And they would always sheepishly go, "No." And I'd say, "Well, be as kind to yourself as you would be to your student."

Eric Cross00:00:19.480

Welcome to Science Connections. I'm your host, Eric Cross . My guest

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