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May 12, 2020

Tips for Teaching Codelicious Curriculum From Home

At Codelicious, we want to support you where you are, with the resources you already have, so you can teach students where they are. That’s why we pulled together this list of tips about teaching our curriculum from home using popular eLearning platforms.

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May 12, 2020

Codelicious Professional Development is a CSTA Quality PD Opportunity

Codelicious curriculum professional development was recognized as a CSTA quality PD opportunity! The list is based on a robust rubric of requirements, including active learning, differentiation, and efficacy.

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March 10, 2020

Teacher Helps Students Build STEAM in Her Classroom

We were excited to visit Ms. Bersani’s classroom and hear more about her experience with Codelicious curriculum. Hear what she had to say in the video below.

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March 3, 2020

Codelicious is the Perfect Complement to Code org

Our Codelicious team is a huge fan of Code.org, and we completely align with their mission that “every student in every school should have the opportunity to learn computer science”. That is why our offerings work great together!

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February 14, 2020

Our ERDI Experience

We were excited to tell our story at ERDI I, an event hosted by the Education Research and Development Institute. From February 2 – 5, our team and I connected with superintendents to receive feedback on our curriculum.

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February 13, 2020

Why We Love Computer Science

Love is in the air at Codelicious – namely, love for computer science.

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January 28, 2020

Curriculum Developer Spotlight: Lindsey Hetrick

Being a teacher has always given me so much joy because I am passionate about helping students develop the skills necessary for their futures.

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January 23, 2020

2020 CSTA Standards for Teachers

Recently the CSTA, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering, engaging, and advocating for K-12 CS teachers worldwide, partnered with ISTE to rewrite a set of standards and benchmarks for teachers providing CS instruction in their classrooms.

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January 9, 2020

Social Emotional Learning Competencies in the Classroom

Students bring more than just their brains to school. Read more about social emotional learning and how to support SEL through computer science.

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December 10, 2019

Curriculum Developer Spotlight: Megan Welk

I always had a plan for my future, and the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” never evoked any sense of fear. From early preschool all the way through college, I constantly chased my dream: to teach.

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December 4, 2019

5 Ways to Bring Computer Science Education Week to Your Classroom

As passionate advocates of coding and all things CS, we’re excited to share ways to jump in with your students! Here are five ways to bring CS Ed Week to your classroom.

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December 4, 2019

5 Ways to Assess Coding Lessons in the Classroom

Grading is an inevitable part of most educators’ days… and nights… and weekends! Here we offer some advice on how to alleviate the grading burden, give you some time back, and evaluate your students’ foundational knowledge, problem solving skills, and creativity.

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