7 Apps for Teaching Children Coding Skills It's hard to imagine a single career that doesn't have a need for someone who can code. Everything that "just works" has some type of code that makes it run. Coding (a.k.a. programming) is all around us. That's why all the cool kids are coding . . . or should be. If you're concerned that that a) elementary school students don't have the ability to code, b) there's no room in the curriculum, and c) you don't possess coding chops to teach programming skills, throw out those worries. In no particular order, we have listed all the coding apps that are appropriate for young learners. GameStar Mechanic Platform: WebCost: $2 per student GameStar Mechanic teaches kids, ages 7-14, to design their own video games. Scratch Platform: WebCost: Free! Tynker Platform: WebCost: Free! Move the Turtle Platform: iOS (iPad and iPod)Cost: $2.99 We love Move the Turtle, a gamified way to learn programming procedures. Hopscotch Platform: iPadCost: Free! Daisy the Dinosaur Platform: iPadCost: Free! Cargo-Bot
New Year Poems Want to express you warm wishes and greetings to your family and friends that too in a poetic fashion this New Year? So, just check out the best collection of New Year Poems and show your feelings. New Year Wishes are usually filled with happy thoughts, and those thoughts can be penned down with beautiful words in a poetic format. New Year is one time when you get an opportunity to share the warmth of heart through beautiful verses and when these lines are well written, the message has stronger effect on the receiver. In most cases, we run out of words when it comes to wish others, though we have many things in our heart to pour over. It is at this time, New Year Poems 2018 written specially to express your thoughts with an emotional touch and sensitive blow. If it is your girlfriend, then nothing can be better than writing down your feelings on the gift in form of some romantic verses. Happy New Year Poems “What can be said in New Year rhymes, That’s not been said a thousand times?
Ofsted 2012: Independent learning — From Good to Outstanding Banksy “Not all aspects of learning, for example pupils’ engagement, interest, concentration, determination, resilience and independence, will be seen in a single observation.” – April 2013 This is the only reference to independent learning in the latest Ofsted schedule. However, that doesn’t mean that we shouldn’t be encouraging students’ independence in their learning. In the 2008 DCSF Independent learning literature review, the first key finding was, unsurprisingly that there are many definitions in operation regarding independent learning. “There are a number of different terms used to describe independent learning, the most common being ‘self-regulated learning’. Implication Any reference to, or promotion of independent learning will need to be supported by a clear and consistent definition of independent learning. Do we detect here a similar problem here to the one about judging creativity? Postscript: Result?
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