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5 Essential Resources To Teach Programming Remotely

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Online Video Courses. First, online video courses are a great resource you can use to improve your students’ virtual computer science learning experiences. Fortunately, many websites offer free videos to teach code. Article Libraries. Robotics Kits. Docker Container Tutorials.

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10 Unusual Hour of Code Projects

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Human robot. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Coding with pixel art. Human algorithm.

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15 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

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Human robot. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Users create a recipe by choosing a trigger channel from IFTTT’s library, then a trigger, and finally an action channel. Here are some of my favorite unplugged activities: Human Robot. Human algorithm.

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Top 5 new EdTech tools that you might use in your university

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Robot teachers. The idea of a robot teacher may seem like a too futuristic concept at the moment, but it’s really an ongoing project in many schools and colleges worldwide. Robot teachers are able to work 24/7 without taking a break and don’t need a salary. Digital libraries. They are patient and unbiased. Conclusion.

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Top 5 Reasons Why Kids Should Learn Python

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Good Documentation, Community Support and a Big Network of Python Libraries : There is no dearth of guides and video tutorials for those working with Python. Plus, Python has several libraries that help minimise one’s time and effort during development.

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Wonder Workshop’s Amazing Dash

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Education has many disruptors–3D Printing, AR and VR, 1:1 technology, STEM, and STEAM–but a recent and wildly popular one is robotics. One I discovered this summer is Wonder Workshop’s collection of three robots — Cue, Dash, and Dot. That, by the way, is one of my favorite parts of this fun little robot.

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10 Unusual Projects for Hour of Code

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Human robot. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Click here for more detail and a how-to video. Human Robot. Programming a human robot is an unplugged approach to coding that is also a great way to teach sequencing–a critical skill for coding. Coding with pixel art. Human algorithm.

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