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Saturday, October 26 • 11:00am - 12:00pm
Coding with Drones

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This hands-on workshop will introduce K-12 teachers and administrators to the use of Tello Edu drones and DroneBlocks coding in the classroom. The workshop will cover the use of drones in the real world, laws concerning drones, safety rules, manual flying of drones, how drones work, and coding drones to fly autonomously. Participants will work in groups to try the drones and coding with them. The workshop leaders will bring 5 drones and tablets with the Tello app and DroneBlocks apps installed, landing pads, and obstacle course hoops, to use during the workshop. Mapping of activities to DLCS standards will be discussed.

Speakers
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Lissie Fein

Educator, Holyoke Codes
Lissie Fein is an educator and founding member of Holyoke Codes, a non-profit which provides free and low-cost coding and robotics workshops for kids in Holyoke, MA and around the pioneer valley. She also has had a graphic designer business for 18 years.
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Andrew Pasquale

Educator, Holyoke Codes
Andrew Pasquale is an enthusiastic educator with years of technology experience as a web developer. For over 5 years he has been designing and teaching coding and robotics curriculum for Holyoke Codes and he enjoys creating immersive, project-based learning opportunities for all... Read More →


Saturday October 26, 2019 11:00am - 12:00pm EDT
Room 203 Rhode Island STEAM