Danny Tan

AP Computer Science Principles

January 29, 2016 Danny Tan Academics, Announcements, Students

Sign up for this innovative new AP course to learn about data, programming, the Internet, and more! No prior experience is required. To learn more about the course, visit collegeboard.org/csp or see your counselor.

For more information about Computer Science at Galileo, visit csinquiry.org.

THE HOUR OF CODE IS HERE

December 8, 2013 Danny Tan Announcements, School News

Galileo is taking part in the Hour of Code, a national education event to give 10 million students their first exposure to computer science and programming. A variety of hour-long activities are available to do in class, after school, or at home.

Mr. Tan will be leading Hour of Code workshops after school in room 102:

Mon, Dec 9th, 3:15-5:00 – Learn JavaScript, the programming language of the web
Tues, Dec 10th, 3:15-5:00 – Learn how to create your own Mobile Apps
Wed, Dec 11th, 2:20-4:00 – Program one of our Finch Robots
Thur, Dec 12th, 2:20-4:00 – Learn to program with Angry Birds & Plants vs. Zombies
Fri, Dec 13th, 3:15-5:00 – Learn to program in Python

If you don’t get a chance to try an Hour of Code in class or after school, try it at home.

Learn at csedweek.org/learn.

Here are some Hour of Code videos to kick off the week:

Learn what most schools don’t teach: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FC5FbmsH4fw
President Obama calls on every American to learn code: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XvmhE1J9PY
US Secretary of Education supports the Hour of Code: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bx0HfjbD6I
Why Computer Science for Every Child?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsagBkLXtRE