Here's a resource designed to serve as an introduction to a computer science course. Groups brainstorm an innovation that may improve technology or use technology to solve a problem. The plan guides the teacher through the introduction of the course.

Concepts

computer science, innovation, prototypes, computers, technology resources

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Instructional Ideas

• Have class members research other innovations in history

Classroom Considerations

• The class has to be set up on Code Studio
• The lesson is designed to be used the first day of class and includes ice breakers that allow pupils to get to know one another
• The first in a series of 19 related resources

Pros

• Contains teaching tips
• The resource comes with a forum to be able to collaborate with other teachers using the lesson

Cons

• None