Devtech Research Group

The Scratch Conference is coming up! On July 24th, two of DevTech's own, Francisca Carocca P. and Jessica Blake-West, will be presenting their work with ScratchJr. See below for the link to register and more information on DevTech's presentations.

https://events.ringcentral.com/events/scratch-conference-2024/registration

Francisca Carocca P. - "The Coding as Another Language Curriculum for ScratchJr Around the World."
Wednesday, July 24, 8:35 - 9:35am ET.

Jessica Blake-West - "Creative Coding Rubric for Early Childhood"
Wednesday, July 24, 8:35 - 9:35am ET.

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We were thrilled to join the Scratch Foundation last week to meet and present to their Scratch Ecosystem partners! The group includes organizations from Vietnam, India, Brazil, Kenya, and more!

We are excited to announce that DevTech members will be presenting four papers at AERA's Annual Meeting this year! See the links below to find out more about each presentation.

- International Scaling of the Coding as Another Language Curriculum Through a Research-Practice Partnership in Argentina

https://convention2.allacademic.com/one/aera/aera24/index.php?program_focus=view_event&selected_box_id=395861&cmd=online_program_direct_link&sub_action=online_program

- Enhancing Computer Science Education for K–2 Students: Insights From a Randomized Controlled Trial

https://convention2.allacademic.com/one/aera/aera24/index.php?program_focus=view_event&selected_box_id=396250&cmd=online_program_direct_link&sub_action=online_program

- Advancing Early-Grade Reading: A Randomized Controlled Trial Exploring the Effects of Personalized Technology

https://convention2.allacademic.com/one/aera/aera24/index.php?program_focus=view_session&selected_session_id=2134444&cmd=online_program_direct_link&sub_action=online_program

- Coding as Another Language: Impact on Math and Literacy Achievement in Early Computer Science Education

https://convention2.allacademic.com/one/aera/aera24/index.php?program_focus=view_event&selected_box_id=395860&cmd=online_program_direct_link&sub_action=online_program

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