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…
Lesson of the Day: ‘Protesting Climate Change, Young People Take to...
Find all our Lessons of the Day here. Lesson Overview Featured Article: “Protesting Climate Change, Young People Take to Streets in a Global Strike” Anxious about their future on a hotter planet and angry at world leaders for failing to arrest the crisis, masses of young people poured into the streets on every continent on…
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…
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…
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…
We Document Life’s Milestones. How Should We Document Death?
Find all our Student Opinion questions here.Has someone close to you ever died? Are you comfortable talking about death with your family and friends? Do you ever post, or see others post, about death on social media?In “The iPhone at the Deathbed,” Penelope Green writes about families who are trying to find meaningful ways to…
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Over 75 New York Times Graphs for Students to Analyze
What do you notice?What do you wonder?What’s going on this graph?These three simple, open-ended questions are at the heart of “What’s Going On in This Graph?” — a weekly activity we’ve been running in collaboration with the American Statistical Association (A.S.A.) for the past six years. This feature invites students to analyze and interpret graphs…
Would You Ever Want to Run for Office?
A teenager defeated his former high school government teacher in a Virginia county election last week. He wanted to help improve his community, especially for young people.
Learning With: ‘Nobody Hosted the Oscars. And They Did a Fine...
Before reading the article: Did you watch the Academy Awards on Sunday night? Did your favorites win? Did you check out the red carpet looks? Now, read the article, “Nobody Hosted the Oscars. And They Did a Fine Job of It,” and answer the following questions: 1. James Poniewozik, who wrote the article, compared watching…
Vrunk Clothing Redefining Urban Fashion with a Statement
In the ever-evolving world of streetwear, few brands oversee to capture the pith of urban culture as successfully as Vrunk Clothing. From its particular plans to its unashamed demeanor, Vrunk has rapidly set up itself as a imposing player in the mold industry. With its strong approach to mold, Vrunk Clothing has not as it…
Practice These Entry-level PHP Interview Questions And Nail Your Next Interview
If you’re looking for a job in tech, PHP isn’t a bad place to start. PHP powers platforms like Facebook, WordPress, Yahoo, and Wikipedia. Since it’s one of the most commonly used programming languages, companies regularly need to hire PHP developers, from entry-level to advanced.If you’re new to PHP and preparing to interview for a…
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…
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Learning Styles and E-Learning
This post is going to be somewhat different than in the past, specifically a result of the argument of the effectiveness of learning styles and if they even exist. When I noted this week’s topic on LinkedIn (i.e. the previous week), I received a lot of views and a lot of comments, with well over…
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…
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…
Learning to Code in 2023? Our 3 New Courses Will Help...
Whether you’re looking to launch a career in tech or you just want to start building things for fun, there are tons of reasons to learn how to code. But it can be hard to know where to begin, since there are so many different options out there. Which programming language should you learn first?…
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…
10 learner stories that will inspire you to code
All across our community, learners are doing amazing things with code. From students assembling the skills they need for the future to workers making huge leaps into technical careers, we’re constantly blown away by the stories we hear.Here are just a few of the things our learners have accomplished with code this past year. If…