Pop-Up Workshop | Cracking the Code: From Icons to Word Blocks
04/15/2025 09:00 AM - 12:00 PM CT
Admission
- Free
Location
Arlington Heights, IL
Description
Curious about how coding can enhance STEM learning in your classroom?
In this beginner-friendly workshop with IDEA partner, LEGO® Education, we’ll explore how to introduce computational thinking and problem-solving through hands-on activities that make coding accessible to all learners. Discover how to guide students from icon-based to word block-based coding, helping them build confidence and foundational skills along the way. Whether you're new to computer science or looking for fresh ideas, this session will provide practical strategies to integrate coding across the curriculum in engaging and meaningful ways.
Illinois educators attending this IN-PERSON workshop can earn 3 PDHs.