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Grechen Huebner

NEW Learning Guides - All about kids coding concepts.
September 9, 2019
The school year is underway, and we love hearing from both teachers and parents about how excited they are to teach kids coding. We’ve also heard from you that it can be difficult to fully support learners if...
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Parents, See What Your Kids Are Learning
August 21, 2019
We've been overwhelmed with positive feedback since launching Kodable for Parents in November. Our team has been hard at work making lots of exciting updates to the game, for your kids.
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4 Ways to Communicate with Parents
August 14, 2019
Parents want their child to learn skills that will benefit their future. Learning to code is something 9 of 10 parents say they want their child to learn about, but many parents are unsure how to encourage their child's interest in STEM.
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Back to School Coding Supplies
August 12, 2019
Whether this is your first year teaching coding or you're a seasoned pro, coming back from the summer can be chaotic. We assembled some of our most requested back-to-school supplies and created some new ones just for you. 
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4 End of the Year Coding Challenges
May 15, 2018
The school year is coming to a close and everyone is itching for a brain break. Enjoy these four free coding challenges to get kids moving, creating, and thinking about code.
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We made some changes: Better pricing for every school
March 27, 2018
I can barely believe it has been 6 years since we started Kodable. The CS community has been on quite a journey since then, and continues to develop. Today we're announcing some changes to our plans and pricing to meet schools within...
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5 Ways to Blast Back to School with Kodable!
August 7, 2017
A new year is here! We hope you had a great time chillaxing by the pool. It's time for another great school year. Kodable has tons of resources to help you get ready for the new year of teaching coding to your class!
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Beginning with Robotics!
June 27, 2017
Often the best way to introduce new computer science concepts to students is with tangible examples. The Kodable curriculum is full of such lessons and examples. Today we’re excited to be able to expand our curriculum with a truly...
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4 Tips to Encourage Summer Programming
May 10, 2017
The school year is winding down, but that doesn't mean the learning has to. Kids who continue learning through the summer see learning benefits for up to two years afterward. You can help your students continue to grow as learners by...
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New Computer Science Standards Reporting and Assignments
March 14, 2017
In January we announced our plan to focus on teaching computer science with intention. We released a comprehensive set of Computer Science standards to aid schools looking to focus their instruction...
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The 4 Steps to Implementing Computer Science in Elementary School
June 4, 2016
While the month of June brings a lull to the toil from the school year, we’re working hard to set you up with the resources you’ll need this summer as you prepare to do it all over again.
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Casual Exposure: Step one to implementing computer science in elementary
June 4, 2016
Getting started in teaching computer science can seem like a daunting task. Many educators never start out thinking they will make it a long term thing.
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New and Improved Tools for Teaching Coding
April 8, 2016
Last week your students got an upgrade to Kodable with the release of Bug World on iOS, but now it’s your turn! We’re always listening to your feedback and as a result made some changes to your teacher dashboard that we think you’ll LOVE!
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5 Tips for Making Purchases in Education
March 30, 2016
Education is changing! I’m sure you feel it too. You don’t have to choose between three educational content providers. There are hundreds of growing companies eager to solve challenges and needs of 21st-century classrooms.
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Sam Patterson's 5 Tips to ROCK the Hour of Code
October 29, 2015
The Hour of Code is an annual celebration of the ever-growing culture of programming and connected learning. The Hour of Code is an invitation to schools and teachers to bring programming into the learning space and see the possibilities.
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Learn to Code: New Sequence Activity
October 16, 2015
Teach your students the fundamentals of sequence with our new fuzzFamily Fever activity! Worksheets and directions are included and available for download below. Happy coding!
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Kodable iOS Update FAQ
June 2, 2015
If you recently updated Kodable on your iPad, you might have noticed that Kodable looks...a little...different. You're right! We have spent the last month improving our iOS version of Kodable.
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Kodable Road Tour: Day 7
May 27, 2015
After finishing Day 6 of our #KodableRoadTour in Boston, we decided to switch things up a little bit and flew to Chicago to check out what was happening in programming education in the Midwest! Today's stops included: Chicago Jewish Day...
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