Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
Weekly News Quiz for Students: Mueller Report, Military Operation, Gun Ban
For the first time, one of the top prizes in has been given to a woman. On March 19, the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters announced it has awarded this year’s Abel Prize — an award modeled on the Nobel Prizes — to Karen Uhlenbeck, an emeritus professor at the University of Texas at…
Customer Education Systems – Best of Best
Grids. No not the one that went down for the state of Texas, that’s a whole different type of grid. I’m referring to every analyst/consulting site that uses “Grids” in whatever format – design wise to identify top systems is this or that category. And yes, I do the same thing (that’s changing for 2021…
How Much Do You Know About Gambia?
Can you find Gambia on a map? What else do you know about this African nation with about 2.3 million people?
Summer 2022 News Quiz
Throughout the summer, the House committee investigating the Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, sought to lay out the full magnitude of President Donald J. Trump’s efforts to overturn the 2020 election. No testimony was more explosive than during a surprise hearing on June 28, when Cassidy Hutchinson, a former White House aide, revealed new…
Word of the Day: credo
This word has appeared in 45 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
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Lesson of the Day: ‘2 Days, 10 Dogs, 150 Miles in...
Going FurtherOption 1: Share your experiences.Choose one or more of the following writing prompts:When have you faced a difficult journey or challenge, physical or mental? Write about the experience: What made it challenging? What obstacles did you need to overcome? Did you ever feel like giving up? How did you feel afterward? Would you say…
Lesson Plan: An Hour of Code in the Classroom
For this year’s Hour of Code, Codecademy has partnered with Clever to help high school teachers and students learn the basics of coding in a fun, interactive way. If you’re a teacher participating in Hour of Code, use the lesson plan below to help your students explore the world of coding and head over to…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
Word of the Day: stultify
This word has appeared in two articles on NYTimes.com in the past year. Can you use it in a sentence?
Nap Time
Students in U.S. high schools can get free digital access to The New York Times until Sept. 1, 2021.A recent Times article reported on new guidelines released by the Army for optimal soldier performance — and they include strategic and aggressive napping.The article explains:To promote good sleep, the manual warns soldiers to avoid video games,…
Free December 2023 Wallpaper & Instagram quote
December 1, 2023 Free December 2023 wallpaper is here! Are you ready to feel the festive spirit? Check out our latest wallpaper for 2023, featuring beautiful green Christmas tree branches that will add a touch of holiday cheer to your screens. Not only does the green color look stunning, but it also has a calming…
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Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…
Film Club: ‘H.A.G.S. (Have a Good Summer)’
[PHONE RINGING] “Hello?” “Hello?” “Hello?” “Hello?” “Hello?” “Hello?” “Hello?” “Hello?” “Hello?” “Sean?” “What up?” “I was flipping through my eighth grade yearbook.” “Oh, dude, I was going through my yearbooks just a week ago. “And you wrote in my yearbook, ‘Keep in touch. Sean loves Way. Have a bitchin’ summer.’” “Oh my God, stop.” “Being…
Word of the Day: replete
replete ri-ˈplēt adjective 1. deeply filled or permeated (followed by with)2. filled to satisfaction with food or drink3. complete_________The word replete has appeared in 114 articles on NYTimes.com in the past year, including on March 14 in “Blue Ivy Carter, Beyoncé’s daughter, wins her first Grammy.” by Julia Jacobs:At only 9 years old,…
What’s Going On in This Picture? | May 13, 2024
1. After looking closely at the image above (or at the full-size image), think about these three questions:2. Next, join the conversation by clicking on the comment button and posting in the box that opens on the right. (Students 13 and older are invited to comment, although teachers of younger students are welcome to post…
Консультация юриста без оплаты в Москве: как обезопасить свои интересы по...
Сегодня консультации юристов в Москве становятся особенно востребованными, особенно в сложных юридических делах.Существуют ситуации, когда граждане требуют глубокого понимания и анализа правовых норм.В таких случаях помощь квалифицированного специалиста часто оказывается необходимой.Почему стоит обратиться к юристу?Обращение к юристу позволяет получить квалифицированную помощь по различным вопросам.К услугам юриста могут относиться:Разработка исков для подачи в суд;Процесс взыскания задолженности;Процесс…
Why the Future of Learning Starts with Building
Coding has always served two purposes: the intrinsic drive to build something, and the practical path to a lucrative career. Even the most passionate code aficionados don’t dream of variables or syntax — they want to make a website, a tool, a game. For years, the career upside was impossible to ignore. You could land a stable SWE job, bootstrap your own app, or join a buzzy…