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Comparing In-Person and Online Coding Classes

Published on September 12, 2024

When COVID-19 first made in-person gatherings impossible, people adjusted by meeting on platforms like Zoom. Digital technology gave people an alternative that was extremely useful. Colleagues could stay connected and friends and family could chat, all from the comfort of their home. But let’s face it: it was awkward. Connection and audio issues plagued the […]

The Importance of Teaching Ethical AI to Kids

Published on August 28, 2024

Technology runs through many large and small aspects of our lives. We use computers and smartphones to gather information, do our banking, communicate with each other, and countless other things. Computers are extremely powerful machines, and it is important people use them in healthy and safe ways. Technology is amoral in that it’s not inherently […]

Coding Is a Team Sport: How to Strengthen Teamwork Skills in Young Learners

Published on August 13, 2024

In Hollywood movies, coders are often depicted as lone geniuses who impact society with just a laptop and their raw skills. For example, The Social Network depicted the creator of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, along these lines, and there’s a long list of movies where one coder takes on multinational corporations or even countries. Away from […]

Why Summer Coding Camps Are the Perfect Balance of Fun and Education for Your Children

Published on July 30, 2024

Is there anytime more precious for kids than the summer break? School is over, and the only thing there is to do is play and have fun. However, just because kids have time to play does not mean they aren’t learning! In fact, play is one of the primary ways kids learn. Through play, kids […]

How the Challenges of Game Design Teach Kids Perseverance and Resilience

Published on July 16, 2024

Parents want their children to learn how computers really work for understandable reasons. We live in a society dominated by digital technology, and understanding what coding is and knowing how to program is akin to peeking behind the curtains to seeing how this mysterious technology really works. However, there isn’t merely one thing called “coding” […]

Unleashing Potential: Summer Coding Camps Foster Leadership Skills in Kids

Published on June 27, 2024

Kids learn a lot more than the course material from their classes. The class may revolve around learning French, science, literature, history, or whatever else, but students absorb many indirect, secondary lessons. The public school system is designed not merely to impart domain knowledge to kids, but to help them socialize and collaborate with their […]

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