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Celebrate Women in STEM for International Women’s Day
Celebrate Women in STEM for International Women’s Day March 8 is International Women’s Day–a day to celebrate the women in our lives and society who are making a difference! Women have helped land...
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Ximena Gets Inspiration from Holidays
Ximena Gets Inspiration from Holidays Ximena is a future chef and owner of her own restaurant! She is from Mexico and loves to code, cook, draw, and sing–she even takes extra classes after school to...
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Community Highlights: March 4th-March 8th
Community Highlights: March 4th-March 8th It’s been another exciting week in the Tynker community! Kids are making all kinds of creative projects, and teachers and students are coming together to use...
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3 Fun Coding Projects for Pi Day
3 Fun Coding Projects for Pi Day Pi Day! Time for eating pie and celebrating an infinite decimal number. But why should we care about this number, and why do we use it as an excuse to consume extra...
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Sarah Schemanske Inspires with STEM
Sarah Schemanske Inspires with STEM “Love when students are inspired!” -Sarah Schemanske via Twitter Connect @TeachSchemanske Ann Arbor Public Schools Ann Arbor, MI “Can we do PLTW during recess?...
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Emi Brings His Code to Life!
Emi Brings His Code to Life! Emi loves to animate, draw comic strips, and would love to be a video game producer when he grows up! He even has his own comic series where he has created a story for his...
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Mitchell Baker: Why the Humanities are Crucial for Technology
Mitchell Baker: Why the Humanities are Crucial for Technology “The idea that science, technology and mathematics are enough to build a world forgets the importance of the humanities.” –Mitchell Baker...
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Mark Schwanz Strategically Implements Technology
Mark Schwanz Strategically Implements Technology “Drones? Yes, I can’t wait to fly drones with Tynker. If school is this fun I will never want to retire.” -Mark Schwanz via Twitter Connect @GPAEdTech...
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Emma Codes for Animals!
Emma Codes for Animals! 9-year-old Emma from Missouri loves animals–she wants to be a veterinarian when she grows up and has based some of her games off of her beloved dog, Ginger. Her favorite...
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Jeremy McGilligan-Bentin Empowers the Next Generation of Engineers!
Jeremy McGilligan-Bentin Empowers the Next Generation of Engineers! The biggest thing I hear when I tell them it’s a Tynker day is, “YES!” – Jeremy McGilligan-Bentin Connect @WestSideMrMcB Elkhorn Area...
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Tynker Junior: Now Available for Schools!
Tynker Junior: Now Available for Schools! Last December we launched Tynker Junior, a new app designed specifically for early learners ages 4-7 who are just beginning to develop foundational skills such...
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In Rhythm with Kamal’s Code!
In Rhythm with Kamal’s Code! Featured Maker Kamal is a passionate musician, aerial artist, and coder extraordinaire! This future video game programmer is fourteen years old and going into the 10th...
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Marcos Navas Makes with Code!
Marcos Navas Makes with Code! “We need to engage learners in a meaningful and authentic way.” –Marcos Navas Connect @mrnavas Union City Public Schools Union City, New Jersey Marcos Navas is a true...
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Community Highlights: April 1st-April 7th
Community Highlights: April 1st-April 7th We hope everyone had a great week and a fun April Fools’ Day! This week we saw some interesting projects from our Tynker community, featured creative educator...
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District Dashboard
NEW Tynker District Dashboard! If you’re an educator who uses Tynker, you already know that Tynker provides grade-specific coding curriculum integrated into Computer Science and all subject areas, with...
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How to Teach Variables to Kids
How to Teach Variables to Kids In most programming languages, a variable is a container that holds information that you can access. You can think of a variable as a box that contains something. You can...
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Janeen Cohen Shapes Students’ Views of Technology
Janeen Cohen Shapes Students’ Views of Technology “Remember, the base of the learning pyramid is ownership.” –Janeen Cohen via Twitter Connect @janeensix STEM @ NNM with Janeen Near North Montessori...
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Community Highlights April 6-April 12
Community Highlights: April 6th-April 12th We’re so excited to see so many fantastic user projects and teacher tweets this week! New features, like the District Dashboard for district admins, clearly...
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Sophia’s Canvas of Code
Sophia’s Canvas of Code Our newest Featured Maker is Sophia from Nevada! She loves arts, crafts, and just building from scratch, which explains her love for coding. Along with crafting, Sophia loves to...
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Sean Arnold Supports Special Needs Students
Sean Arnold Supports Special Needs Students “Knowing your students, that’s everything.” – Sean Arnold via Site Leaders Connect Interview Connect @SeanMArnold Brave in the Attempt NYC District 75...
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