Logo Summer Institute 2024

Logo Summer Institute 2024

An immersion in creative computing for K12 teachers, parents, and technology integrators

By Logo Foundation

Date and time

July 8 · 9am - July 11 · 4pm EDT

Location

Hewitt School

45 East 75th Street New York, NY 100021

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About this event

  • 3 days 7 hours

Join us for the 45th annual Logo Summer Institute, an immersion in creative computing for K12 teachers, parents, and technology integrators. The Logo Summer Institute offers

  • a constructionist, project-based approach that supports creative computing and STEAM learning and teaching.
  • a relaxed atmosphere in which you can devote time to developing one or more projects of personal and/or professional interest.
  • an opportunity for close collaboration with colleagues on projects and curriculum design.
  • an individualized program that accommodates a wide range of personal and professional needs and interests.
  • activities, explorations, and projects that are suitable for people who have all levels of experience with educational technology, from novices to experts.
  • experience in coding using Scratch, TurtleArt, ArtLogo, MakeCode, microblocks, Snap! and other programming languages.
  • robotics and physical computing using a variety of platforms including micro:bit, Finch Robots, and Hummingbird kits.
  • availability of a rich collection of materials and equipment, including stuff you may not have access to at home or in school, such as 3D printers, laser cutters, and embroidery machines.
  • working in a setting that can serve as a model of the classroom environment you hope to create for your students and the learning experiences you will design for them.

Themes, projects, and activities

In the Logo Summer Institute, you will have uninterrupted time to develop one or more projects of personal and/or professional interest. If you have a clear idea of what you want to work on, you will find support from the facilitators and colleagues to help you pursue your goals. If you are open to suggestions, here are some of the themes, projects, and activities that we expect to focus on in 2024.

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Turtle Geometry
  • Animated, interactive stories and games
  • Technologies suitable for young children ages 5 to 7
  • Robotics
  • Generative art and music
  • Wearable computing

For more information, and all the details about the Logo Summer Institutes, go to

www.logofoundation.org/summer

Organized by

The Logo Foundation is a nonprofit educational organization devoted to supporting educators, parents, and students in their engagement with creative computing.

$795 – $875