Name: Computational Thinking 101: Foundations for Every Educator
Start: 2025-02-21T09:00:00-0700
End: 2025-02-21T10:00:00-0700

COMPLETE THE CATCA 2025 SURVEY TO IMPROVE FUTURE CONVENTION

CLOSURE REMARKS FROM CATCA 2025!

THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING THE CONVENTION AND FOR CATCA 2026 WILL HAPPEN ON FEBRUARY 19 AND 20, 2026 AT RDP.

STAY TUNED FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM YOUR ATA LOCALS.

All pre-recording videos will be up until May 31st.

Friday February 21, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MST

100 College Blvd, Red Deer, AB T4N 5H5

Unlock the power of computational thinking for you and your students! Discover how computational thinking can enhance problem-solving skills while connecting with storytelling, nature, art, and more. This session provides a gentle introduction to core concepts found in the new curriculum such as decomposition, abstraction, and algorithms. Through exploring a variety of activities, both plugged-in and unplugged, you’ll learn how to seamlessly incorporate these principles into your classroom regardless of subject or grade level. No prior experience in teaching computer science needed!
Please bring a laptop, Chromebook or tablet to this session

Speakers

Maura Armstrong

Director, Education, Maura Armstrong

TELUS World of Science - Edmonton inspires life-long learning as we create a positive science and technology culture in our region. Enjoy our themed galleries, Zeidler Dome, IMAX Theatre, and Science Stage. We offer an array of in-person and virtual school programs. Our programs are... Read More →

Friday February 21, 2025 9:00am - 10:00am MST
RDP Room 1328

Science (TQS 3), Division 1 (Gr 1-3), Division 2 (Gr 4-6) | Technology (TQS/LQS 2), Division 1 (Gr 1-3), Division 2 (Gr 4-6)

CATCA 2025

Maura Armstrong

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