8 Free Online Coding Games For Your Future Coder
If you want to get a head start on teaching your kids coding, the great news is that you can do so for free.
Not a ‘math person’? You may be better at learning to code than you think
New research finds that a natural aptitude for learning languages is a stronger predictor of learning to program than basic math knowledge.
Don’t Rely on Cute Apps and Games to Teach Coding. Turn to Your Students Instead.
To teach students coding don't overly rely on apps and games. Let kids work together, learn from each other, and solve problems together
K-8 coding education should be integrated for best outcomes
What children learn in coding should be integrated across the curriculum
We’re Teaching Coding All Wrong
Collaboration should be a part of coding instruction, says writer. Too often students are told to do it all alone
Why we need to blow a Raspberry at big tech…
The Raspberry Pi has notched up 30m sales – fulfilling the promise of user-controlled programming and inspiring children
China Is Pushing Their Kids To Learn Coding & They’re Excelling
China is prompting their children to learn to code and are seeing amazing results
How to emphasize, teach and use computational thinking
Once aligned to coding, computational thinking can be woven into other areas of curriculum and assessments as well
How robots excel at access for students with autism
Why students on the autism spectrum find comfort in working with robots on coding, social-emotional skills and other subjects
Parents Don’t Need to Be Coding Experts, Just Willing to Learn With Their Children
Parents don't need to be experts on coding to help their children learn to code