What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your lessons and activities! » Make It With Code Sign up for an introductory course to learn programming by developing ten real-world applications. » Calaméo Upload […]

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your lessons and activities! » Gickr Instantly create animations online, for free. Just upload pictures or grab them from a Flickr account to create funny […]

It’s becoming more and more important to get early years students involved in coding. These skills can be invaluable to their future and can mean they can work on more advanced Computer Science projects in high school. Getting very young children coding and programming can take many forms, with many of the resources featured on […]

Makers… Developers… Innovators… Rock stars of the 21st Century! That’s exactly what educators throughout the world began to create when they provided students with the opportunity to learn coding during Computer Science Education Week. Yep, over 20 million students participated in the Hour of Code initiative sponsored by Code.org, including fifth-eighth graders from the Bellwood-Antis Middle […]

Combining Treasure #7 with Hour of Code, an initiative to promote programming in schools… Well, if you’re a Geeky Girl (or guy) like me—it doesn’t get any better than that! That’s right! If you’re looking for a fabulous holiday activity students will love, then give them the opportunity to build and animate an awesome holiday […]

Did you know that computer science is a top paying college degree and computer programming jobs are growing at two times the national average? Yep, it has been projected that by the year 2020 there will 1,000,000 more jobs than there are students to fill them! And that’s because although we live in a world […]

Jump start your December with these new Diigo bookmarks! That’s right! Check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your lessons and activities! » Tynker A fun and easy web application that teaches students to program by arranging blocks of […]

Brought to you live from the Big House in Ann Arbor, Michigan—two new must-have Diigo bookmarks that are sure to crank up the learning in your classroom! » Sumdog An online gaming site with a pop culture interface that makes learning math fun! » GamePress An iPad app which allows users to create amazing games […]

What’s new this week in my Diigo bookmarks? Check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your lessons and activities! » Code Monster A cool site for introducing basic Java coding skills to children in a user-friendly, step by step […]

Prepare for the upcoming school year with these new Diigo bookmarks that are sure to rock your classroom! Yep, check out the links shown below for some of the latest and greatest “Cool Tools” and/or web resources that can be integrated into your lessons and activities! » Problem-Attic A database providing educators with access to […]