In this project, our goal is to provide our professional service to develop training programme with elective courses to help prepare pre-service teachers at HKU for future CT teaching in schools in collaboration with CoolThink@JC. Here are our proposed objectives for achieving the goals:
1. Explore how to implement computational thinking education to schools at all levels (kindergarten, primary and secondary) and develop competences of pre-service teachers in teaching computational thinking for problem-solving;
2. Expand our HKU pre-service teachers’ training programme which help develop teachers’ technological, pedagogical and content knowledge in CT;
3. Examine how these pre-service teachers change their perception of CT education over time.
The project aims to: