Monday August 4, 2025 :45 AM - 11:30 AM
CSTANJ CSPD Week "Growing CS in the Garden State" TCNJ, Ewing, NJ
Spark Innovation In your Classroom with Tinkercad, Codeblocks, Circuits & 3D Printing
Are you ready to transform your teaching and spark a passion for computer science in your students? Join our dynamic hands-on workshop where you'll master how to use Tinkercad’s free, powerful virtual tools—Codeblocks and Circuits—to revolutionize any classroom.
What You'll Discover:
Engage & Inspire: Use Tinkercad’s intuitive, accessible platform to help students design 3D models, code, and simulate real-world electronics projects—no physical devices required!
Break the Barriers: Overcome challenges of limited hardware and geography. Learn how your students can explore robotics, sensor integration, and interactive electronics from any device.
Real-World Skills: Teach essential CS and electronics concepts like block-based coding, circuit design, microcontroller programming, and now 3D printing—fostering hands-on problem-solving and computational thinking.
Empowerment Through Innovation: Equip yourself with practical strategies to create inclusive, engaging CS lessons that foster creativity, confidence, and design-based learning.
Transform your lessons into interactive, creative explorations that empower students to think critically, design boldly, and solve problems with confidence. Ignite your classroom with the future of computer science education—reserve your spot today!
What You'll Discover:
- How to set up classes, add assignments, and assess students in the Tinkercad Teacher Dashboard.
- Deep dive and hands-on practice using Codeblocks & Circuits tools.
- Practical strategies to integrate Tinkercad’s Codeblocks for algorithmic thinking and automated 3D design.
- Innovative uses of Circuits to simulate micro:bit, Arduino, and other electronics, making STEM accessible to every student.
- How to extend virtual learning into the physical world with 3D printing—turning student-created Codeblocks designs into tangible models that reinforce design thinking, spatial reasoning, and problem-solving.
Engage & Inspire: Use Tinkercad’s intuitive, accessible platform to help students design 3D models, code, and simulate real-world electronics projects—no physical devices required!
Break the Barriers: Overcome challenges of limited hardware and geography. Learn how your students can explore robotics, sensor integration, and interactive electronics from any device.
Real-World Skills: Teach essential CS and electronics concepts like block-based coding, circuit design, microcontroller programming, and now 3D printing—fostering hands-on problem-solving and computational thinking.
Empowerment Through Innovation: Equip yourself with practical strategies to create inclusive, engaging CS lessons that foster creativity, confidence, and design-based learning.
Transform your lessons into interactive, creative explorations that empower students to think critically, design boldly, and solve problems with confidence. Ignite your classroom with the future of computer science education—reserve your spot today!