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Coding with Kids

Written by Erin Orourke November 18, 2014November 18, 2014

Well…it’s certainly been awhile since I’ve posted, but I guess a 6-month sabbatical from blogging isn’t too bad. I literally feel like I’m just getting back to the idea of working after the summer break…it’s been 11 weeks?! Anyways, my latest inspiration has had two sources – my amazing group of 14-15 year old women … Continue reading “Coding with Kids”

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Final Thoughts

Written by Erin Orourke April 24, 2014

So here it is…a synthesis of my experience with the Cohort 21 group this year! Can’t believe it’s over soon![youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hV3C5syguM0[/youtube]

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Next steps for my action plan

Written by Erin Orourke January 24, 2014

I’m pretty tired right now, so can’t think of anything clever to write…look at that pathetic post title. 🙂 Immediate next steps are: Connect with our Head of Curriculum to get the data she has collected about trends in students taking comp sci at our school. Connect with our guidance department to get data about … Continue reading “Next steps for my action plan”

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Boffin Branksome Grads

Written by Erin Orourke January 21, 2014

Yup…I just made a Sherlock Holmes reference (S2, E2). It was only a matter of time, considering my unhealthy obsession with the show. Now bear with me…my mind is making a connection here. Since my last post (too long ago), I have had a good run with promoting computer science with our students. We had … Continue reading “Boffin Branksome Grads”

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