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July 19, 2022

The Engineering Design Process

Learn about the 5 steps of the engineering design process, its importance for students and in life, and explore examples and activities of the process.

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July 14, 2022

Project-Based Learning: Framework and Examples

In this post, we explore the definition of PBL and why it is important, along with teacher- and student- focused frameworks to help you hone your practices in the classroom. In addition, download free lessons for use in your classroom.

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May 19, 2022

Top 3 Reasons Why Students Should Learn CS Before High School

Discover the top 3 reasons why students should learn computer science before high school, according to industry experts. Learn about the benefits of computer science curriculum when starting at an early age.

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April 7, 2022

Does Computer Science Really Help Math and Science Scores?

Evaluate research that shows the relationship between computer science and math & science achievement scores. Explore other benefits of computer science education.

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March 24, 2022

What is the Metaverse? Tips for Teachers and Parents.

Learn about the metaverse as we differentiate metaverses from Meta (formerly Facebook) and share examples of metaverse that teachers or parents might hear about from students.

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November 18, 2021

Direct Instruction and Inquiry-Based Learning

Define direct instruction and inquiry based learning, and explore standards-driven methods for incorporating both into your computer science lessons. Additionally, explore peer-reviewed research on each method of teaching.

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October 21, 2021

What is Java? Java for School Students.

Learn more about the history, characteristics, and educational applications of Java. Explore potential careers for Java developers and download a free lesson for your classroom.

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September 30, 2021

What is Python? Python Programming for Beginners.

Learn more about the characteristics, syntax, and educational applications of Python. Explore examples of code and download a free Python lesson for your classroom.

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August 26, 2021

Creativity in Computer Science

Creativity isn’t just for artists; it’s for anyone. Let’s dive into the definition of creativity then explore examples and benefits of creative thinking in computer science.

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August 5, 2021

EduLab Capital Partners and Allos Ventures Lead $3.8 Million Round of Seed Funding for Codelicious

The computer science curriculum-as-a-service company will use the new investment to expand its efforts to empower educators to teach K–12 students with an always-current curriculum BOSTON (August 5, 2021) — EduLab Capital Partners, a seed-stage venture capital firm focused on learning and workforce technologies, and Allos Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on seed and […]

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May 13, 2021

What Stakeholders Think You Should Know About Codelicious Curriculum

Codelicious partnered with STEM Innovations, LTD to conduct a third-party analysis of our computer science curriculum. We want to share their feedback with you as you evaluate computer science curriculum options for your school.

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April 29, 2021

Codelicious Course Name Updates 2021

We are so excited to share the latest update to our computer science courses. As of April 29, 2021, we are changing our course names.

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