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  • Last Updated: October 10, 2017 9:00 am

    Frances Allen: Fusing Passions into a Career

    When coding, you probably don’t think about the code behind the code – but that’s exactly what Frances “Fran”…

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  • Last Updated: September 26, 2017 8:00 am

    The Art of Maryam Mirzakhani’s Mathematics

    When we think of math, most of us don’t immediately draw a connection to painting. But to mathematician Maryam…

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    Last Updated: September 19, 2017 9:33 am

    How to Code Your Own Autumn Leaves Project!

    How to Code Your Own Autumn Leaves Project! Fall is quickly approaching, and it’ll soon be the season of...

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  • Last Updated: September 15, 2017 7:06 am

    Coding for Special Ed? It’s Real and It’s Helping

    This week, Kyleigh shared her excitement of using Tynker with special education and ELL students.

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  • Last Updated: September 14, 2017 9:00 am

    The Best of Tynker’s Summer Code-A-Thon

    The Best of Tynker’s Summer Code-A-Thon This summer’s Code-A-Thon was a huge success! 15,361 kids wrote 3,595,276 lines of...

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  • Last Updated: September 14, 2017 8:00 am

    Why Use Tynker?

    Why Use Tynker? It’s no secret that learning to code is great for their academic, mental, and social development....

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  • Last Updated: September 13, 2017 10:52 am

    How to Manage Your Student Roster in Tynker

    How to Manage Your Student Roster in Tynker We’ve made several improvements to rostering features in Tynker for the...

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  • Last Updated: September 12, 2017 9:00 am

    How Janese Swanson Brought Tech Toys to Girls

    It’s 2017, and we now know that gender-neutral toys empower kids and support cognitive development – but it wasn’t…

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  • Last Updated: September 5, 2017 12:13 pm

    The Total Eclipse Was a Computer Science Moment

    The eclipse may be over but the learning has just begun. Many students kicked off their school year celebrating the…

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