COMMUNITY TECH

"Digital-Skills Volunteering Initiative" · 2022

communitytech.local/cohort-02

47 participants

3 weekends

4 modules

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—THE PROBLEM

Many students outside the university system had never had a structured introduction to computing.

—THE IDEA

A short, hands-on digital literacy program run across weekends.

—MY ROLE

FacilitationCurriculum Design

—STACK

Google WorkspaceScratchHTML/CSS

—PROCESS

PROBLEM→IDEA→BUILD→TEACH→LEARN

WHAT DIDN'T WORK?

THE FIRST MODULE ASSUMED TOO MUCH PRIOR KNOWLEDGE.

«I was teaching the class I wished I'd had, not the class in front of me.»

LESSON

«Meeting people where they are matters more than covering everything you know.»