SCHEDULE: NOV 12-18, 2011

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SESSION: COMPUTATIONAL THINKING: Introduction to Modeling and Simulation as Teaching Tools

EVENT TYPE: Education

TIME: 10:30AM - 12:00PM

SESSION CHAIR: Robert M. Panoff

Presenter(s):Bob Panoff, Jennifer Houchins, Steven I. Gordon

ROOM:WSCC 2B

ABSTRACT:
Pre-built simulations are valuable resources for learning. In this session, we will demonstrate a variety of web-based simulations that are widely used in K-16 science and math classrooms. We will model an inquiry-based approach for using these tools to teach computational thinking in K12 thru college. Assumed background: basic computer literacy.

Chair/Presenter Details:

Robert M. Panoff (Chair) - Shodor

Bob Panoff - Shodor

Jennifer Houchins - Shodor

Steven I. Gordon - Ohio Supercomputer Center

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