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What is SQL? A Lesson Using Luke Skywalker
Learning to code SQL with databases can be an interesting if you use the right example data. In my last post I explained WHAT IS A DATABASE and provided a STAR WARS database example download. As a huge Star Wars
What is a Database? A Simple Explanation Using Star Wars
When you create a software program you typically display information. That information is stored somewhere. That somewhere is usually in a database. If you are asking what is a database then let me explain. It is the one topic that
Microsoft Access Database Download: Star Wars Data
Be sure to read the full blog post that explains WHAT IS A DATABASE. If you are looking for a database to learn about database or teach it using examples that would be more interesting for your students, this free
What is Gamefroot? How Anyone Can Make a Video Game
Did you ever want to make a video game? If you have wanted to build a game then you want to visit Gamefroot. Gamefroot is a game creation website where you can make games that you can share with others.
Learn To Program With The Sphero App and Star Wars BB8: 3 Programming Concepts You Must Know
Learning to code well takes time and starting to code should be fun. I can think of no better way to begin learning to code than with the Sphero App and the Sphero Star Wars BB-8 and Sphero robots. Confusing
The Apollo 11 Software: 4 Things You Probably Didn’t Know
Software has become commonplace in our lives. From our smartphones to our cars, software is everywhere. On July 20th, 1969, it was not commonplace. The Apollo 11 software that got us to the moon has a few things about
How A Walt Disney World Vacation Can Inspire Learning: 5 Must See STEM Related Attractions
When you think STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), do you think of a Walt Disney World Vacation? As the school year ends in the United States, many families head to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida as their vacation
What happens at college orientation? 5 Things All Parents Should Know
For Over twenty years I have been behind the scenes in the college education process as a teacher, adviser, and guest speaker at college orientation. Many ask me what happens at a college orientation these days. This past week, I
Success Tips for You and Your College Freshman Download
Thanks for visiting the download page for the College Freshman Success Tips plus Internship Tips! If any of these raise a question, please let me know so I can help. GO HERE You can see the full posts here if
