CS Week! A Quick Start to Code
Computer Science Education Week is December 7–13 and it is the perfect time to give coding a try. A new guide from Apple, A Quick Start to Code, gives you […]
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30 More Creative Activities
Explore creative activities using built-in features of iPad. Designed for children ages 4-8+ and 8-12+, these two sets of 30 Creative Activities for Kids can be easily tailored for a […]
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Learning Through Play Circa. 1917!
You may be familiar with the Lego Education concept of “Learning Through Play” But I bet you didn’t know the concept dates back to 1917! According to Edgar James Swift […]
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Bring Computational Thinking to More Students!
How can schools address the lack of diversity in computing education and related careers? One path is to make computational thinking (CT) learning opportunities more readily available to students, especially […]
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Embracing Our Inner Makers!
According to Nick Schiner “Maker Learning is Powerful Learning. When learners engage in design experiences that are personal and accessible, authentic and challenging, collaborative and connected, and inquisitive and reflective, […]
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Tinkercad Lessons for Home or School!
Tinkercad is an online computer assisted design and drawing program for students from Autodesk. Using Tinkercad students can design objects and create environments such as a dream house or objects […]
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FAB Foundation Teachers Studio
The Fab Foundation emerged from MIT’s Center for Bits & Atoms Fab Lab Program with a mission to provide access to the tools, the knowledge and the financial means to […]
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FREE “Everyone Can Code” Adventures Guides
Apple has just released a new series of Guides for students and teachers who want to learn coding with Swift. The completely redesigned Develop in Swift offering brings together curriculum […]
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Summer Fun @ Family Maker Camp!
According to founder Dale Dougherty, Family Maker Camp encourages making and hands-on learning at home. Making is fun and engaging for kids as well as adults. What is making? It […]
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Cardboard Projects to Make at Home
Building with cardboard is a great way to teach your kids problem solving and thanks to the Instructables web site there are some easy to reproduce at home projects that […]
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