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10 Jan

Coding a Growth Mindset in Your Computer Science Classroom

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Learning something new can feel scary or overwhelming. The best way to help students get started is through action and a growth mindset. A lot of times the sense of intimidation, overwhelm, imposter syndrome, anxiety… whatever is in the way and creating action paralysis can often be cured when we ...

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21 Dec

Thank You Educators, You’re Simply the Best

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It’s the holiday season – a time when many of us are *attempting* to slow down, but in reality, it often feels like we’re juggling so many different priorities, racing toward the finish line. It’s a busy, exciting, and hectic time of year for many of us. Despite the chaos and fun, th...

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7 Dec

Introduce Computer Science in Your Classroom with The CoderZ Code Farm Hour of Code™

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It's Computer Science Education Week and what better way to ignite a love for STEM and celebrate computer science than with your very own hour of coding in the classroom? During Computer Science Education Week, millions of teachers and students participate in Hour of Code™, which gives you the opp...

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11 Oct

CoderZ Case Study. The Community Bots

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Nonprofit Uses CoderZ to Bring Robotics to Girls Around the World A provider of STEM-robotics equipment and training for young women and teachers in underserved communities around the globe, the Community Bots is the brainchild of Jack Cooley, a science teacher with a 25-year success record acros...

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11 Oct

Parkland Magnet Middle School for Aerospace Technology

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Magnet School Uses Coding and Robotics to Prepare Students for the Future With 1,100 students in grades 6-8, Parkland Magnet Middle School for Aerospace Technology offers some classes that no other schools in its county can provide. A whole-school magnet program, the school has developed a coding...

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22 Sep

Success Story: Parkside Middle School, NH

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New Hampshire School Uses CoderZ to Stem Learning Loss and Engage Students in Learning When funding is tight, schools have to get creative when they want to introduce new programs and adopt new technology. That’s what the Middle School at Parkside in Manchester, NH did when it wanted to dev...

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29 Jun

Success Story: Hutchinson Technical High School

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The Challenge When the pandemic shut schools down, Hutchinson Technical High School needed a way to continue building its students’ coding and robotics skills remotely. The Solution Hutch Tech qualified for the Amazon Future Engineer Title 1 Grant and had the CoderZ licenses for Cyber Rob...

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9 Jun

Knowledge is Power Program: Kipp Schools

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Overview Knowledge is Power Program (KIPP) is the largest network of public charter schools in the U.S. KIPP serves predominantly Black and Latino students across the country, as well as other students of color. The traditional approach to robotics teams (i.e., 10 students per team per sch...

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13 Sep

FREE STEM Resources with Chris Woods

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This article is based on the CoderZ podcast, EdTech MixTape and has been edited for clarity STEM can seem like such a big challenge for teachers and school leaders alike. We all want students engaged in meaningful, hands-on learning. But where do we begin? Start with Daily STEM. ...

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23 Aug

Engineers of the Future! See Yourself in Tomorrow with Amazon Future Engineer!

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In order for the future of the technology industry to adapt to the ever-growing and complex job market, the industry needs to focus on capturing a more diverse employee base. Right now, most science and tech fields are overwhelmingly led and operated by white and Asian males. The disparity of repres...

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