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Programming for 6 to 12 year-olds

December 25, 2019

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The following is a guest blog written by a CodeMonkey Teacher Ambassador I have been working with young children for about 5 years after being

Beyond Hour of Code

December 17, 2019

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Last week marked the 5th annual Hour of Code initiative within Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek). With a reach of over 835 million students in

How to Explain Algorithms to Kids

December 15, 2019

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The following is a guest blog written by a CodeMonkey Teacher Ambassador. Isn’t the word “Algorithm” daunting? Now imagine you are a 5-year-old and your teacher

Hour of Code 101

December 5, 2019

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Hour of Code is almost here! Wow, we are so excited for this year’s Hour of Code. With a full array of activities covering different

Coding Books for Elementary-Aged Kids

November 21, 2019

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The following is a guest blog written by a CodeMonkey Teacher Ambassador. Books can transport us to faraway places, expand our minds and offer experiences we

5 Ways to Incorporate Coding into Your Classroom

November 13, 2019

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Written by: Bridgette Hernandez As a teacher, you wish your students all the best. You want them to get in-depth knowledge in school to succeed

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Programming for 6 to 12 year-olds

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