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rewindtoschool wrote 1 week ago: Last year I was fortunate enough to team teach IT.  It was my first experience of team teaching, and … more →

Tags: Education, secondary schools, Teaching

Codemania -- what's going on?2 comments

dimsum-girl wrote 2 months ago: Teaching programming is hard! As the inaugural post, I would love nothing more than to talk a bit ab … more →

Tags: Education Musings, Computer Science, K-12, Featured

19-Minute Video: CoffeeScript for Rubyists

Brian Morearty wrote 4 months ago: If you’re a Ruby programmer and want a quick little intro to CoffeeScript so you can decide wh … more →

Tags: Ruby

Open Education and freedom to teach computing8 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 4 months ago: I think anyone vaguely awake in the education and digital space cannot have failed to notice that 20 … more →

Tags: coding, Young Rewired State, Coding for beginners, Teach Our Kids to Code, Coding for Kids, open-education, Teach our kids to code, open education, learn to code

My head teacher won't let me teach computing16 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 6 months ago: I thought I should follow on from the last post “My ICT teacher can’t mark my homework … more →

Tags: Young Rewired State, Programming, Teaching coding, Learning resources: coding, Teach Our Kids to Code, Coding for Kids, Computing at Schools, Kids and coding

My ICT teacher can't mark my homework93 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 6 months ago: Three years ago in August 2009 we ran the first ever Young Rewired State – a hack weekend aime … more →

Tags: coding, geeks, developer community, Open Data, Young Rewired State, Teach Our Kids to Code, Coding for Kids, Computing at Schools, Rewired State

Teach our kids to code e-petition50 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 8 months ago: So after declaring that this would not become a personal mission for me in my post: year 8 is too la … more →

Tags: coding, E-petition, Teach Our Kids to Code, Teaching coding, Young Rewired State, Ben Hammersley, Douglas Rushkoff

How to initiate kids (or anyone) in coding21 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 9 months ago: This post is a follow on from the one I wrote about how we need to start teaching children to code i … more →

Tags: coding, Girl Geeks, Programming, Teaching coding, Coding for beginners, teaching for beginners, Learning resources: coding, yrs2011, scratch

Teaching my 11-Year-Old Daughter to Program, Part 2

Brian Morearty wrote 1 year ago: In my last post I said I am starting to teach Ruby to my daughter Rosey. So today after getting back … more →

Teaching my 11-Year-Old Daughter to Program (in Ruby)6 comments

Brian Morearty wrote 1 year ago: This is installment #1 in a series of posts I will write about teaching my 11-almost-12-year-old dau … more →

Using Analogies in Teaching Basic Programming Concepts4 comments

olgachaidou wrote 2 years ago: I find it quite interesting to use analogies when teaching basic programming concepts to kids in K-1 … more →

Tags: Computer Education, Analogy

Teaching the kids some programming6 comments

Christian wrote 2 years ago: I don’t want to create a dynasty of coders, but I’d like to get rid of their blank look … more →

Tags: coding, Small Basic

Scratch SOW

raxpatel wrote 2 years ago: Good evening all, well its the first Friday of the holidays for me its a bit of weird one, i have my … more →

Tags: Free Software, ict, Teaching, Computing, Learning, scratch, Programming

Computing in the Classroom using Python

raxpatel wrote 2 years ago: I have a great interest in embedding some programming / computing at KS3 and have been looking at va … more →

Tags: ict, Teaching, Open-Source, Python, Scripting Language, Computing, free book


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