Category: Education
May the 4th Coding Galaxy – Join our Star Wars-inspired programming courses and activities!
Happy May the 4th (Star Wars Day)! The Force is strong with us! May the 4th is upon us, and I couldn’t be more excited to celebrate this special day with our fellow Star Wars fans. If you know anything …
What Makes A Good Coding Camp Even During COVID-19?
It is right around late spring when parents or guardians begin their hunt for camps and activities for their young person. “What makes a good coding camp?”. I often get asked this having taught kids camps for over 15 years. …
Raspberry Pi Download – Student Success Guide
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What is new in Scratch 3.0?
As we usher in 2019, we will see all sorts of new technological things. Leading the pack this year is Scratch 3.0. What is new in Scratch 3.0? I take a look at what is new and also let you …
How to Create a Coding Lab : Easy to Follow STEM Activity Download
Creating a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) or STEAM (the A is for Arts) coding lab activity can seem pretty daunting if you have NO IDEA where to start. Let me help you and provide the resources to take on …
What is software coding: A Simple and Clear Explanation
Simple and clear is often not something you think of when you hear the phrase, software coding. I will give you a simple and clear explanation of coding and help you understand what it means to create software without going …
How To Make A Video Game: 5 Elements Great Games Have (Perfect for STEM)
What makes a good video game? In this article, I am going to give you the five key elements you want to include in your video game design and a Game Design Document that is perfect for a STEM/classroom activity. …
Stranger Things And Bob Coding BASIC
My daughter called out to me from our family room, “hey Dad, you have to see this scene from Stranger Things”! There is a character named Bob Newby, played by Sean Astin, telling another character that to hack into the …