HOUR OF CODE 

The Vasireddy Venkatadri Institute of Technology takes the lead in any technological activities that aid in developing students' skills. This served as motivation for the VVIT GUNTUR ACMW student chapter, which is proud to promote ACM-W's "Hour of Code" initiative by presenting a computing curriculum to local schools

“Hour of code” is a global movement conducted during every computer science education week, reaching tens millions of students in 180+ countries through a one-hour introduction of computer science and computer programming. Worldwide ACM-W student chapters are gearing up to organize in the week-long event from December 5 to 11, 2022.

VVIT Guntur ACM-W student chapter as a local student chapter requested for the approval of conducting an “Hour of Code” event to the ACM-W India Council. On approval, VVIT Guntur ACM-W student chapter conducted an event “Hour of Code” from the prescribed website “www.hourofcode.com” at three schools as mentioned below.

1. VIVA The School, Nambur.

2. Oxford EM High School, Guntur.

3. Sri Patibandla Sita Ramayya High School, Guntur.

For the "Hour of Code" event, the primary goal of the VVIT Guntur ACM-W student branch is to introduce schoolchildren to the fun of coding. The administrators of the above mentioned schools were contacted by the VVIT Guntur ACM-W student officers to request permission to hold the "Hour of Code" event there. They appreciated the effort of the VVIT Guntur ACM-W student chapters and supported them.

9 members of VVIT Guntur ACM-W student chapter took part in the event. All the student chapter members divided among themselves into three teams, of minimum three members each. The team formation is as follows:

 

Team 1Team 2Team 3
Syed.Ishrat M.Amani T.Jyothirmayee
G.Kavya Siri K.Tejaswi I.Alekya
Sk.Kaleema G.Sri Gayathri B. Mohana

 

Day-wise Schedules:

Date: 6th December,2022

Time: 10.00 AM

School:VIVA The school

The VVIT Guntur ACM-W Student chapter members took a step forward to host the event “Hour of Code” at VIVA Thw school which is located in the city Guntur. The chapter officers arrived at the school for morning session and made the necessary preparations to start the event “Hour of Code” by 10:00am. The students of Bhashyam Blooms School gathered for the event and the representatives of the student chapter took their responsibility in explaining the tools for the standard 8.

 

Strength Team Number Standard Venue Tools Used
60 1,2 8 Classroom Began with the fundamentals of python and how it is applied in the real world. We showed them drawings generated with the turtle module of Python, as well as a small game.
65 1,3 11 Computer Lab Began with the fundamentals of python and how it is applied in the real world. We showed them drawings generated with the turtle module of Python, as well as a small game.
65 2,3 12 Computer Lab Began with the fundamentals of python and how it is applied in the real world. We showed them drawings generated with the turtle module of Python, as well as a small game.

 

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VVIT Guntur ACM-W student Chapter representatives

  • Sk. Kaleema addressed the audience about the event "Hour of Code" and explained the students about the present trending technologies and their sources.

  • G. Kavya Siri interacted with the students with some ice breaker games.

  • T.Jyothirmayee took turns afterwards to explain further about Python.

  • Finally, I. Alekhya demonstrated turtle programmes and a small game to them

  • Student's doubts were handled by all the officers.

 

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Chapter officer SK. Kaleema addressed the gathering about the awareness programme and then after on the tending technologies and their sources are quickly explained to the students. After that, T. Jyothirmayee took the initiative to teach them the principles of Python and the basics of programming languages in general.

 

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After this session, chapter officer I. Alekhya interacted with the students and demonstrated drawings generated with the turtle module of Python and some games. Few students are given a chance to play the games developed with Python.

 

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Finally, the ACM-W Chapter officers ended the session after clearing all the doubts raised for the students and also collecting some feedback from the interested students.

 

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VVIT Guntur ACM-W chapter members captured video feedback from students who participated in the program. The officers of the VVIT Guntur ACM-W student chapter thanked the Vice-principal for his support and received feedback on the "Hour of Code" event that had taken place at their school.

 

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Date: 7th December,2022

Time: 10.00 AM

School: Oxford EM High School.

The VVIT Guntur ACM-W Student chapter members took another step forward to host the event “Hour of Code” at Oxford EM High School which is located in Guntur city. The chapter officers arrived at the school for morning session and made the necessary preparations to start the event “Hour of Code” by 10:00am. The students of Oxford EM High School gathered for the event and the representatives of the student chapter took their responsibility in explaining the tools for the 9th standard.

 

Strength Team Number Standard Venue Tools Used
120 1,2 9 I1,C2 Computer Lab Began with the fundamentals of python and how it is applied in the real world. We showed them drawings generated with the turtle module of Python, as well as a small game.
120 1,3 9 I2,C2 Digital Room Began with the fundamentals of python and how it is applied in the real world. We showed them drawings generated with the turtle module of Python, as well as a small game.

 

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VVIT Guntur ACM-W student Chapter representatives

  • M. Amani addressed the audience about the event "Hour of Code."

  • Syed Ishrat and SK. Kaleema explained to the students about the present trending technologies and their sources.

  • T. Jyothirmayee and G. Sri Gayatri took turns afterward to explain further about Python.

  • Finally, I. Alekhya demonstrated turtle programmes and a small game to them.

  • Student's doubts were handled by all the officers.

 

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Chapter representative M. Amani addressed the gathering about the awareness program. The trending technologies and their sources are briefly explained to the students by Syed Ishrat and SK. Kaleema. Later on, T. Jyothirmayee and G. Sri Gayatri initiated to explain the fundamentals of programming language and taught them the basics of the programming language python.

 

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After this session, chapter officer I. Alekhya interacted with the students and demonstrated drawings generated with the turtle module of Python and some games. Few students are given a chance to play the games developed with Python.

 

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Finally, the ACM-W Chapter officers ended the session clearing all the doubts that arose for the students and also by collecting some feedback from the interested students.

 

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VVIT Guntur ACM-W chapter members captured video feedback from students who participated in the program. The officers of the VVIT Guntur ACM-W student chapter thanked the principal for his support and received feedback on the "Hour of Code" event that took place at their school.

 

Day-wise Schedules:

Date: 8th December 2022

Time: 10.00 AM

School: Sri Patibandla Sita Ramayya High School.

The VVIT Guntur ACM-W Student chapter members took a final step to host the event “Hour of Code” at Sri Patibandla Sita Ramayya High School which is located in the city Guntur. The chapter officers arrived at the school for morning session and made the necessary preparations to start the event “Hour of Code” by 10:00am. The students of Sri Patibandla Sita Ramayya High School gathered for the event and the representatives of the student chapter took their responsibility in explaining the tools for the 8th standard

 

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Strength Team Number Standard Venue Tools Used
60 1 8A Classroom Began with introduction of trending technology streams and basics of python programming language and also demonstrated drawings generated with the turtle module of Python, as well as a small game.
60 2 8B Classroom Began with introduction of trending technology streams and basics of python programming language and also demonstrated drawings generated with the turtle module of Python, as well as a small game.
60 3 8C Classroom Began with introduction of trending technology streams and basics of python programming language and also demonstrated drawings generated with the turtle module of Python, as well as a small game.

 

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VVIT Guntur ACM-W student Chapter representatives

  • M. Amani addressed the audience about an event, "Hour of Code."

  • Sk. Kaleema explained to the students about the present trending technologies and their sources.

  • G. Kavya Siri interacted with the students with some ice breaker games.

  • G. Sri Gayathri took turns afterward to explain further about Python.

  • T. Jyothirmayee and M. Amani demonstrated games using Python.

  • Student's doubts were handled by all the officers.

 

 

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M. Amani, who represents the chapter spoke to the students about the awareness campaign. Later, the students are given a brief explanation of various technologies and their sources by Sk. Kaleema. G. Kavya Siri used several ice-breaker activities to increase interaction with the students. When the tasks were finished, G. Sri Gayathri took the initiative to introduce them to the fundamentals of programming languages and to the Python programming language

 

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After this session, chapter officer interacted with the students and demonstrated drawings generated with the turtle module of Python and some games. Few students are given a chance to play the games developed with Python

 

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After answering all of the student’s questions and gathering feedback from the interested students, the ACM-W Chapter officers concluded the session. The VVIT Guntur ACM-W student chapter officers expressed gratitude to the principal for her assistance.