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Hands-On Learning with VEX GO Competitions

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Pennsylvania Convention Center, 203AB

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Elementary Tech Integrator
Elizabeth Forward School District
@annavblake
@teachingwithavb
Anna teaches over 400 students from kindergarten to 5th grade each year computer science and computational thinking as an Elementary Technology Integrator at the Elizabeth Forward SD. She has presented at both local and international conferences about computational thinking and making over the past 5 years. She also sits on the Duquesne University Alumni Advisory Board and volunteers her time to help pre-service teachers prepare for their time in the classroom. In 2021, Anna received the Carnegie Science Center Award for "Most Inspiring Teacher." In addition to awards, Anna has written an Amazon book, "Capturing Creativity" with her colleague, Melissa Unger.

Session description

Come and interact with VEX GO robots and the competition fields. Learn how to use this hands-on STEM technology to increase skills such as computational thinking, spatial reasoning and building confidence in your K-12 students.

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Topic:
Computer science & computational thinking