STEAM Coding - TurtleStitch

I had the best week at the 2017 Scratch Conference in Bordeaux. I met so many amazing people and I'm glad to call everyone there my friend! During the conference, I went to Ignite Talks and Workshops. I learned so much, and it is fascinating how technology can provide many resources for people. The conference has made me realize everyone can be involved in the Scratch community even if they are new to coding. The TurtleStitch Short Talk and Poster session turned out to be a great success! It was great seeing the TurtleStitch cards finally printed, and I'm hoping it would make coding feel more welcoming for anyone starting to use TurtleStitch. Initially, I decided to create cards after asking myself what I wished was available for me when I first joined TurtleStitch. The Snap! manual was a great resource as it helped me understand the functions of the blocks, but I wished there was something more personalized for the program. I spent months coming up with essential tu

Hey all, I will be attending and be presenting at the Scratch Conference in Bordeaux next week! It is going to be amazing sharing the work I did with TurtleStitch with many of you. The TurtleStitch Cards will be available at the conference and I am hoping it will change the way many people think of coding. I am excited for next week. I hope to see you all! Best, Jennifer