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After 25 Years of Programming, My Joy of Coding was (re)Sparked by Girl Scouts and an Hour of Code™

During the winter of 2020, my 8-year old was four months into her virtual routine. Virtual 3rd Grade. Virtual piano lessons. Virtual...

Kanban for Kids

~ How a Lean Manufacturing Method Maximized the Productivity of my Team (of 9-year-olds!)

Stories Behind the Tech We Take for Granted

~ Using GPS? Thank Gladys West and her Growth Mindset Are you ever amazed by how your brain just knows how to get you where you’re going...

How to Make a Friend: Pair Programming and Curdled Milk

Some of my best friends are programmers. Something special happens when two co-workers sit in each other's space working on a problem. ...

Want to learn about Loops? All you need to do is Floss

One really cool thing that we like to do as we learn programming fundamentals, is to relate them back to the real-world. The concepts...

The PB & J Algorithm Challenge

Turning an algorithm into a real-world activity. The humble peanut butter and jelly sandwich finally gets its turn in the spotlight.