STEM Storytime with Julie Darling

Name: STEM Storytime with Julie Darling
Start: 2024-11-16T11:00:00-05:00
Location: Schuler Books (Ann Arbor)

Schedule

Sat Nov 16 2024 at 11:00 am

UTC-05:00

Location

Schuler Books (Ann Arbor) | Ann Arbor, MI

Bring your little computer scientists for a STEM storytime with Author Julie Darling! Julie will be reading her books, Little Computer Scientists, and Little Hackers, and welcomes all parents and educators who want to talk about how they can help their children learn more about these topics! These books are meant for grades K-2 but all are welcome to attend this event!
This event is free to attend, however, it helps us in planning to receive your RSVP. Please register here so we know you plan to join us: https://events.humanitix.com/julie-darling-sba2
About Little Computer Scientists:
Teach your child or student basic computer science concepts and vocabulary and leave them clamoring for more.
Beautifully illustrated and engagingly written, Little Computer Scientists is a whimsical exploration of computer science concepts for kids. Join a group of amateur coders as they work in binary, debug code, use HTML to build a website, and even create a LAN to game together.
Using a captivating story and a diverse cast of characters, this picture book will introduce children to pertinent vocabulary and essential concepts needed to inspire an interest in computer science.
Not able to join us? Order your copy here: https://www.schulerbooks.com/book/9781032471150
About Little Hackers:
When Grandpa's computer falls victim to malware, it's up to Zuri to save the day. Using an engaging story with beautiful illustrations, this picture book makes it easy to introduce your child or student to basic computer science concepts and vocabulary.
While being entertained, children will learn the difference between black, white, and gray hat hackers, how to identify malware, how to create secure passwords, and more.
Embark on a delightful exploration of computer science and ethical hacking concepts through the eyes of a precocious young child.
Not able to join us? Order your copy here: https://www.schulerbooks.com/book/9781032471143
About Supporting the Development of Computer Science Concepts in Early Childhood: A Practical Guide for Parents and Educators:

Supporting the Development of Computer Science Concepts in Early Childhood: A Practical Guide for Parents and Educators provides a solid understanding of computer science that sets your early childhood learner up for success.
Not able to join us? Order your copy here: https://www.schulerbooks.com/book/9781032471112

About the Author:
Julie Darling is a Michigan-based teacher/librarian. She has a Master of Science in Information from the University of Michigan and is a Raspberry Pi certified educator. Julie has been teaching technology for more than 20 years. She's been a featured speaker at a variety of conferences and events including ISTE, A2 SummerFest, the Make: cast podcast and CSTA's National Children's Book Week.