Wix Education: Empower the Next Generation of Creators & Coders of the Web

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Location: MCCNO La Nouvelle Ballroom, Table 9
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Saskia Leggett
Sierra Stone
Explore the Wix Education platform: a space for future web creators to nurture their design and coding skills, be creative, and make their ideas come to life. Our free lesson plans and activities are aligned with ISTE standards and are designed to give you and your students everything you need to dive into the world of web creation, design, and coding. Whether students are showcasing their work with portfolios, creating final project sites, or practicing computational thinking, the creative possibilities for web creation are endless.

Audience:	Principals/head teachers, Teachers, Curriculum/district specialists
Skill level:	Beginner
Attendee devices:	Devices useful
Attendee device specification:	Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Participant accounts, software and other materials:	Sign up at wix.com/education
Topic:	Online tools, apps & resources
Grade level:	9-12
Subject area:	Computer science, STEM/STEAM
ISTE Standards:	For Students: Innovative Designer Students know and use a deliberate design process for generating ideas, testing theories, creating innovative artifacts or solving authentic problems. Students select and use digital tools to plan and manage a design process that considers design constraints and calculated risks. Creative Communicator Students create original works or responsibly repurpose or remix digital resources into new creations.

Proposal summary

Purpose & objective

Seal of Alignment holders will share more about their product's proven ISTE Standards alignment

Supporting research

SOA Reviews on the ISTE Standards.

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Presenters

Saskia Leggett, Wix Tomorrow

As the Education Programs Lead at Wix Education, Saskia Leggett designs personally meaningful learning experiences, creates community, and builds playful, equitable pathways for students, educators, and families to explore, experiment, and create with digital tools. Prior to Wix, Saskia designed learning experiences at the MIT Media Lab and led outreach at the Scratch Foundation. She holds a Master’s Degree in Technology, Innovation, and Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and will never say no to tacos.

Sierra Stone, Wix Education