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Try this resource to engage students in at-home coding

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Sometimes, all it takes is an engaging book–and with most students across the country learning from home in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic, a downloadable resource they can do from their own home may be just the thing to spark their interest in coding.

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This new coding resource casts a wide net to engage students

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A new children’s book from Skyward, The Code Twins , introduces coding concepts to young readers of all backgrounds as they take on a programming mission with the book’s main characters. We saw a growing movement to incorporate coding in classrooms, but not enough resources to support the push in earlier age groups.

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Skyward’s Communication Portal Connects Parents to the Learning Process

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Skyward, a leading K-12 administrative software provider, helps districts create new levels of parent engagement while increasing transparency, collaboration, and accountability. With Skyward, better engagement starts with a parent portal that provides families with up-to-date announcements, events, upcoming assignments, and messages. “I

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I Moved a Drone With My Mind. Soon Your Students Will Too.

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Hovering here and there and lurching around a bit but most certainly skyward. And, equally important to ponder, will they live in a world where workplace human resources departments give trainings not only on how to behave appropriately, but how to stop inappropriate thoughts? UP, UP, UP,” I thought fixing my mind on the drove.

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