Build digital literacy, develop problem solving skills and creativity. Students learn programming concepts. They design and code fit-for-purpose digital solutions that consider others' needs.

Individual places OR whole class Digital Technologies are options. Classes are at NZ Curriculum Digital Technologies level 2-3.

Outcomes

Create interactive stories or games using Scratch software. Design and code fit-for-purpose digital solutions that consider others' needs. Learn programming concepts, think step-by-step to debug (fix) instructions. Extension learners also use micro:bits, Minecraft, explore Javascript, Python, and collaborate with other coding enthusiasts.

Feedback

Students “enjoyed freedom to code”, “really liked trying new things”, and “learnt heaps”. They liked that there was “help when we were stuck” and said “being able to be creative and do my own thing was very helpful”.

Articles

Here's previous Digital Technologies and Extension mahi:

• Minecraft Education Future Schools 2024

• Coding interactive programmable devices 2023

• Whole class local histories & Scratch 2023

• Whole class integrated with local curriculum 2022.

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