Teach HTML Coding using Chromebooks
A web-based HTML Text Editor is required to teach HTML coding using Chromebooks. There are several free apps available that integrate with Google Drive.…
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Recommendations and curriculum resources for teaching programming to kids in Grades 1-12. Tips for programming using Scratch Jr, Scratch, HTML, and Python.
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Add the A to STEM Education
Educators agree that STEM education is essential to prepare students for the challenges of the 21st century workforce. The skills they learn in science,…
Coding Journals for Computer Science
I’ve been having lots of fun learning to code with Scratch over the past month. It inspired me to write blogs about the benefits…
Computational Thinking and Scratch
It is important to develop computational thinking. In my last blog about computer science learning standards, I wrote about the benefits of students learning…
5 New Features in Scratch 3.0
Scratch is the popular, free program that introduces programming to kids using graphical blocks. The MIT team who created Scratch have announced a new…
Digital Citizenship and Scratch
There are so many great things about Scratch: it teaches programming skills to kids, it’s fun and easy, and it’s free! Another fantastic feature…
Computer Science Learning Standards
As educators, we agree that STEM education matters. The focus on science, technology, engineering, and math not only prepares young people for the jobs…
HTML Editor Apps for Google Drive
We get customer support requests about editing HTML and CSS code in Google Drive. Chromebook users want to be able to use TechnoHTML with…
6 Reasons to Teach Programming to Your Students
Should you teach programming skills to middle and high school students? Yes! Top 6 Reasons to Teach Programming to Your Students Learn Computational Thinking…