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Mulqueeny wrote 4 weeks ago: Earlier this week I wrote about the wonderful story of raising the £20,000 needed for the hardship c … more →

Tags: Rewired State, open-education, Shuttleworth Foundation Flash Grant, Mozilla, YRS2012, Mark Surman, National Museum of Computing

Get in... Funded by "The People"2 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 1 month ago: So today we are celebrating. Today we reached/exceeded our PeopleFund.it target of £20,000 http://ww … more →

Tags: Peer-to-Peer learning, peer to peer funding, crowd sourced funding, social enterprise, peoplefund.it, CAS, anson primary school

The girl thing2 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 2 months ago: I could respond to each and every one of you on twitter after today’s article in the Observer. … more →

Tags: Coding for Kids, Girl Geeks, The Girl Thing

Grant Awarded to Young Rewired State2 comments

mattindigo wrote 2 months ago: Photo courtesy of Matt Lucht For those of you who are familiar with Indigo, you will know that our c … more →

Tags: grants awarded, innovation 2, bletchley park, National Museum of Computing, young coders, Developers, Hack Week

Social enterprise and the power of breaking stuff2 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 3 months ago: I think we can pretty much accept that the traditional model of making the world work and surviving … more →

Tags: Collaboration, coding, geeks, Rewired State, NESTA, Douglas Rushkoff, TNMOC, Conrad Wolfram, socail enterprise

Young Rewired State 2012 - an update8 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 3 months ago: You may well ask why I am doing this on my personal blog: simply because the news is too tasty to wa … more →

Tags: Coding for Kids, National Museum of Computing, YRS2012, TNMOC

The dilemma of scaling a social organisation, with commercial bits...10 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 4 months ago: … and not becoming a complete dick This post is a stake in the sand for Rewired State and Youn … more →

Tags: Rewired State, Open Organisation, Developer Steering group, Ben Hammersley, Thayer Prime, Sym Roe, Jemima Kiss, Ben Nunney

Learn to code at any age4 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 4 months ago: This is a cross-post of something I wrote for The Guardian, but just thought would be handy to have … more →

Tags: coding, Coding for beginners, Teach Our Kids to Code, Coding for Kids, Computing at Schools, Randy Pausch, Douglas Rushkoff, learn to code, coding

Open Government Data *wince* it'll take a while... Open Education - next September? No probs15 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 4 months ago: Bear with me, I have a point. The Secretary of State for Education, Michael Gove, today delivered a … more →

Tags: Collaboration, Open Data, open government, E-petition, Coding for Kids, Computing at Schools, open-education, Michael Gove, open data

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, teaching programming, Coding for beginners, Teach Our Kids to Code, Coding for Kids, open-education, Teach our kids to code, open education, learn to code

Will 2012 be the Year of Computer Science?1 comment

Tom wrote 5 months ago: 2011 was a promising year for computer science in schools, with government ministers (even the Prime … more →

Tags: CS education, Computer Science, Education Policy, CAS, Royal Society, Programming, Computing at School, BCS Academy of Computing, #CSin2012

St Matthew's Academy on BBC News

blackheathbugle wrote 5 months ago: Great to see a local school embracing computer science, not just teaching kids how to use Microsoft … more →

Tags: Blackheath

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: Programming, Teaching coding, teaching programming, 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, Coding for Kids, Computing at Schools, developer community, geeks, Open Data, Teach Our Kids to Code, teaching programming, Rewired State

Open Education: It's not impossible, it's already here13 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 8 months ago: Imagine a world whereby our borders are open, where data is open, where organisations are open … more →

Tags: Open Data, Computing at Schools, open-education, big society, Teach our kids to code, E-petition

Teaching Kids how to Code and Parents how to Cope

yummyolympic wrote 8 months ago: Fast forward 5 years and popular TV programms like XFactor and Britain’s Got Talent will be au … more →

Tags: Inspirations and Ideas. It's a Kid's World, Things hip parents do..., fun things for kids to do, Smart kids. The Digital Revolution, Rewired State, Emma Mulqueeny, hubmum, guardian digital, seedcamp

#codingforkids evening barcamp12 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 8 months ago: If any of you have heard me tell the story of how Rewired State came about, you may be surprised tha … more →

Tags: Coding for Kids, Rewired State, We Are Caper, Katy Beale

Paragraph Seven11 comments

Mulqueeny wrote 8 months ago: So imagine a world where we had managed to delete the contracts of the people who charged over a mil … more →

Tags: Rewired State, IBM, BBC 2, Capgemini, cisco, Deloitte, HP, Microsoft

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, Teaching coding, teaching programming, Teach Our Kids to Code, E-petition, Douglas Rushkoff, Ben Hammersley


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