View Workshop: Two Worlds Collide: Coding and Composition in the ELA Classroom

Workshop NameTwo Worlds Collide: Coding and Composition in the ELA Classroom
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Workshop Short DescThis hands-on workshop will empower ELA teachers to bring coding into their composition lessons, showing how digital literacy and storytelling can intersect to enhance students communication, creativity, and critical thinking skills. Participants will learn why coding is an essential skill in today s world and how it can deepen students engagement in writing and storytelling.
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School Year2025-2026
Rolling Online CourseNo
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Category517 - Model Schools
SubcategoryCurric: Effective Use of Technology
Provider517 - Model Schools
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Duration6 Hours
LevelSED CODES 1,2,3,4
Total Workshop Days1.0
Credit Hours5.50
Days To Bill1.0
Participants Must Attend All DaysNo
District Always Pays Participant FeeYes
Participant Approval NeededNo
Scoring ExamsNo
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Workshop Full DescThis hands-on workshop will empower ELA teachers to bring coding into their composition lessons, showing how digital literacy and storytelling can intersect to enhance students communication, creativity, and critical thinking skills. Participants will learn why coding is an essential skill in today s world and how it can deepen students engagement in writing and storytelling. The workshop will cover beginner-friendly coding tools and composition strategies that combine textual analysis, creative expression, and digital skills, making composition a dynamic and relevant experience.

By the end of the workshop, participants will have gained a thorough understanding of how to effectively use these resources to create engaging teaching materials, and how to incorporate them into their students' learning experiences. This workshop is suitable for educators of grade levels 3-12.
Workshop AudienceEducators of grades 3-12.
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Workshop ObjectivesBy the end of the workshop, participants will:

Understand the value of coding in the ELA classroom.
Gain skills to implement interactive and creative coding activities in writing units.
Be equipped with resources to start projects using Scratch, Book Creator, and more!
Assessment of LearningAt the end of the workshop participants will share their ideas on how to integrate coding into the ELA classroom. In addition, there will be the feedback survey at the end of the workshop.
Workshop Topics, Concepts & ResourcesValue of Coding
English Language Arts
Interactive and hands-on learning
Project-based learning
Technological resources and tools
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Submitted For Approval12/18/2024
Approved12/18/2024
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CTLE EligibleYes
Social Worker Continuing EdNo
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Public NotesPlease bring a charged device, preferably a laptop, to this workshop so that you can participate in this hands-on training.
Workshop Id2900
Added ByBrooke M. Neamon
BocesCattaraugus-Allegany BOCES
Archived DateNot set
Entry Date11/08/2024 14:28:30
Last Modified Date12/18/2024 14:32:36

CTLE Activities

  • Pedagogy

Seminars

Learning Standards

  • 2 Knowledge of Content and Instruction
  • 3 Instructional Practice
  • 5 Assessment for Learning
  • 7 Professional Growth