Coding Stories

  • Last Updated: February 9, 2015 7:29 pm

    When Kids Teach Others, Everyone Wins

    “That’s easy, you can use this block to move the troll,” says Cyrus, a 5th grader at the Casita...

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  • Teacher in Computer Class
    Last Updated: January 15, 2015 1:07 am

    School Success with Tynker’s Hour of Code

    Happy New Year! We’re thrilled to announce that December’s Hour of Code worldwide event was a huge success, with...

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  • Girls Tynkering
    Last Updated: December 12, 2014 9:38 pm

    Girls are Coding – And Loving it!

    “There’s always a block for what you want.” “Makes me feel free to make what I want to have fun.” “It’s just...

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  • Homer Coding Club 1
    Last Updated: November 11, 2014 4:36 pm

    Parents Pioneer Computer Programming in School District

    Parents Pioneer Computer Programming in School District Parents, have you considered starting a coding club in your community?  In...

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  • Smiling Boys
    Last Updated: September 26, 2014 3:19 pm

    With Computer Programming, Kids Can Create Games They Love to Play

    By Tomas Durkin, Exhibits Coordinator, Children’s Creativity Museum, San Francisco At the Children’s Creativity Museum, we strive to inspire our...

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  • Last Updated: September 9, 2014 8:07 pm

    After-School Program Paves the Way for New CS Elective

    With energy and drive, teacher David Villafana paved the way for the Miller Middle School’s first computer science class,...

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  • Last Updated: September 5, 2014 7:19 pm

    A Fun Way to Enhance Learning in All Academic Areas

    Schools use Tynker not only to teach programming, but also to support cross-curricular instruction. The open-ended creativity and endless...

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  • Last Updated: August 29, 2014 4:41 pm

    Coding is a New Language for All 6th Graders in Minnesota School District

    Coding is a New Language for All 6th Graders in Minnesota School District Elk River School District is well...

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  • Last Updated: August 27, 2014 9:00 am

    NY School District Brings Computer Programming to All Grades

    When Scarsdale School District started discussing the need for a district-wide computer programming sequence, addressing teacher anxiety and lack...

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