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Jennifer Vicente

Jennifer Vicente

Jennifer Vicente has been teaching Code.org to K-5 students in the Clark County School District for the past 9 years. She has a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Brigham Young University – Provo and a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction with an emphasis in math from the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Jennifer has been teaching in the Clark County School District for 26 years. She has taught elementary school grades second, third, fifth, Humanities – math and technology and Humanities – Computer Science (K-5). She also has taught middle school math grades sixth through eighth. Jennifer has been a teacher mentor and grade level chair for many years. She has trained teachers new to the district giving them tools to enable them to be successful. Jennifer supplements her Computer Science curriculum with the use of Micro:Bits, Lego WeDo 2.0 kits, Dash & Dot, Blue-Bot, Code & Go Mice, and the Amazon Challenge. She loves to learn different ways to expose her students to Computer Science at all ages. Jennifer is a part-time trainer through RPDP bringing Code.org Intro training to teachers in the CCSD. She is excited to continue spreading her love for Computer Science.