Category Archives: curriculum

Peblio

Peblio provides an easier way to write about and teach code. Peblio pages are called PEBLS (pronounced pebbles) and they can include different media like text, videos, websites, questions, and code in different languages that can be written, and executed … Continue reading

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Teach Creative Coding – OpenProcessing

Invite students to create and submit sketches, comment, and collaborate with other students. Add challenges with mouse, keyboard, voice, camera interactions! Let them learn computational thinking and open source coding literacy as they explore 200k+ sketches, understand their code, create … Continue reading

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GitHub Education

GitHub for your whole school, with everything you need to make it great Roll out version control and GitHub at your school, train students with the tools they’ll use in industry, and support teachers with training so that they master … Continue reading

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CodeMonkey 

From the very first moment in CodeMonkey, students start to write code in a real-world programming language called CoffeeScript. CoffeeScript is a modern open-source programming language that compiles to JavaScript, and similarly to JavaScript it is used in the industry … Continue reading

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Zulama – Entertainment Technology Curriculum

The Zulama curriculum was created by educators at the world-renowned Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University. It gives teenagers experience with problem solving and thinking creatively—skills they need to earn jobs in a digital world. Zulama Long Courses each contain over 80 hours of lessons, activities, … Continue reading

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Student CompSci Challenge: Ten80 Education

Ten80’s Student CompSci Challenge is a full curriculum framework, not just a set of activities. It can be implemented as a standalone 1-semester computer science foundation course or be integrated into science and engineering elective courses. Combine it with the … Continue reading

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Codio- Our Mission

Globally, education systems are embracing Computer Science as “the 4th science” — recognising the vital role it plays in 21st century life and employment. The skills gap is already severe and widely acknowledged, and on a broader scale, governments are … Continue reading

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Learn Python with Penjee

Penjee is a place where you can learn how to code with the python language. Start right away with our tutorial! Source: Learn Python with Penjee. Your kids will be typing their first hand-written code in no time!

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The Nature of Code

How can we capture the unpredictable evolutionary and emergent properties of nature in software? How can understanding the mathematical principles behind our physical world help us to create digital worlds? This book focuses on the programming strategies and techniques behind … Continue reading

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How to Think like a Computer Scientist: Interactive Edition

This interactive book is a product of the Runestone Interactive Project at Luther College, led by Brad Miller and David Ranum. There have been many contributors to the project. Our thanks especially to the following: This book is based on … Continue reading

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