{"id":45506,"date":"2019-12-04T21:46:00","date_gmt":"2019-12-05T05:46:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cedarcrestacademy.org\/?p=45506"},"modified":"2019-12-04T21:46:00","modified_gmt":"2019-12-05T05:46:00","slug":"hour-of-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gator4154.temp.domains\/~cedarc\/hour-of-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Hour of Code"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0in 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: dimgray;\">We live in a world surrounded by technology. And we know that whatever field our students choose to go into as adults, their ability to succeed will increasingly depend on understanding how technology works.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: dimgray;\">But only a tiny fraction of us are learning\u00a0<strong style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; font-weight: normal;\">how<\/span><\/strong> technology works. Only 45% of all high schools teach computer science.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; box-sizing: border-box; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; widows: 2; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial; word-spacing: 0px; margin: 0in 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: dimgray;\">That\u2019s why our entire school is joining in on the largest learning event in history: The Hour of Code, during Computer Science Education Week (December 9-15). More than 100 million students worldwide have already tried an Hour of Code. Our Hour of Code is making a statement that Cedar Crest Academy is ready to teach these foundational 21st-century skills. To continue bringing programming activities to our students, we want to make our Hour of Code event huge. So please talk about it with your kids and encourage them to participate and learn<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0in 0in 7.5pt 0in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10.5pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: dimgray;\">See\u00a0<a style=\"box-sizing: border-box;\" href=\"http:\/\/hourofcode.com\/us\"><span style=\"color: #5c3f7f; text-decoration: none; text-underline: none;\">http:\/\/hourofcode.com\/<\/span><\/a>\u00a0for additional details on the program<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We live in a world surrounded by technology. And we know that whatever field our students choose to go into as adults, their ability to succeed will increasingly depend on understanding how technology works. But only a tiny fraction of us are learning\u00a0how technology works. Only 45% of all high schools teach computer science. 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