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Reminder: get off the piggy train to teach skills for the future

January 27, 2023, Code School Finland

A girl in a piggy train

To keep school education relevant and motivating for students, learning goals should be connected to real life. When it comes to teaching coding, we see too many “piggy trains” where a student just plays a game and follows instructions.

Filed Under: Articles, News, Updates Tagged With: 21st century skills, code, Coding, coding education, programming

Code.org vs Scratch – which is better for your school?

May 6, 2022, Code School Finland

Downloadable feature comparison sheet.

The two most popular visual block coding environments are Code.org and Scratch. Have you ever wondered which is better for you?

Filed Under: Articles, News, Updates Tagged With: code, code.org, Coding, scratch, teaching tip

Robotic Security System

Participants design and implement alarms that use sensor technology. Alarms are combined to play a security-controlled treasure hunt game. Duration: 3 days Age: 9+ years Level: beginner Read more: Pricing, Terms & Conditions

Parent & Child Robotics

Duration: half dayAge: adult & child 6-9 yearsLevel: beginner Note that both the parent and the child are counted as participants. Read more:Pricing, Terms & Conditions

Ultimate Maze Challenge

Duration: 1 dayAge: 9-15 yearsLevel: beginner Read more:Pricing, Terms & Conditions

Symphony of Sounds

Duration: half dayAge: 9-15 yearsLevel: beginner Read more:Pricing, Terms & Conditions

Hello Robot

Get creative and say hello to your own handmade robot with its own personality! You will learn to use the BBC micro:bit controller for quick and inspirational projects. Learn basics of programming and principles of automation during this fun-filled course. Participants will design and build their own unique robots that utilize sensors and even mechanics […]

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Digital skills for academic excellence: Kannemeyer Primary School

March 27, 2023

‘I was proud of myself’, says student at our Future Skills Camp

March 22, 2023

Code School For Europe programme – our insights

February 27, 2023

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Coding and digital creation in schools: will CoCo replace Scratch?

February 9, 2023

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