Susan Hamann is one of OregonASK’s STEM trainers. Ask her about the STEM Mentoring Toolkit, Zero Robotics, and science programs for afterschool and other informal environments.
Susan Hamann
Wade Sims
Wade Sims is a jack of all trades: licensed CTE teacher (9.5 years), science teacher (7.5 years), cabinet builder, finish carpenter, general handyman, fiber optic cable installer. He has a BS in Biology and Special Education, and a Masters in School Administration.
Intro to Arduino
This course will introduce you to Arduino components and programming, with a focus on exploration, skill-building, and the creation of useful devices for teachers to utilize in their classrooms.
Intro to Web Design
This introductory course in web design focuses on development of websites that are efficient, easy to use, attractive, and fun. Beginning with Hyper-Text Markup Language (HTML), the course has basic programming skill development and methodologies, including HTML5, CSS3, and progresses to some basic Java Script. Besides development of website analysis, design understandings, and design […]
Intro to Computer Science
Prepared and directed toward individuals with little to no experience in programming experience. We will discuss the basics of computer science including the history of a computers, programming abstraction, design patterns, block programming, web development, hardware development and mobile app development.
Integrating Game Design & Development into your Curriculum
Game design moves past passive play as a creative medium that facilitates problem analysis, structured prototyping and measured progress toward a goal.
Agile Software Methodology
Learn how the pros develop software. Agile Development is a technique for enabling teams to produce high quality products that meet customer demands in a fixed amount of time. It is the most widely used software development methodology in the software industry.
Teaching Computational Thinking
Computational thinking – the logic of algorithms – is the heart of computer science and an essential skill for the 21st century. We will look at ways to expose non-coders to the beauty of algorithms and computer science and to broaden the perspective of students who already know how to code.
Code.org K-8 PD
Brought to you in partnership with code.org (developers of the Hour of Code). This course will be an introduction to aspects of the K-5 curriculum (including both the Online and Unplugged elements of the course) as well as the Course 4 and Middle School course offerings.
Jason Galbraith
Jason Galbraith started his career with a Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence, but then realized he enjoyed teaching more than research. After getting his teaching degree, he landed a job at Sunset High School, where he has been since 2007.