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coding 2 learn coding 2 learn education and technology ramblings with a little politics for good measure atom rss archives blog dear theresa sun 11 june 2017 i haven t written anything here for a couple of years but recent events have inspired me to once again touch fingers to keyboard in the hope that you might read this what i d like to talk to you about is encryption wait a second please keep reading i know the read on every lesson should be a hackathon thu 23 october 2014 a note for readers outside of the uk year 10 students are equivalent to 8th grade in the us this year i wanted to do things differently it was an experiment one that could go disastrously wrong and nearly did but i was determined to go ahead let me explain i read on one year on fri 08 august 2014 about a year ago i wrote a post called kids can t use computers and this is why it should worry you in the post i expressed my opinion that the concept of children being digital natives was a misnomer that computer literacy is on a decline thanks to the read on computer games are a waste of time sun 18 may 2014 when i was a kid i played a lot of computer games i once played betrayal at krondor for so long that i started hallucinating from sleep deprivation when i was at uni i chose to mow down humanoid warthogs in duke nukem rather than learn metabolic pathways for amino acid read on please stop sending me your shitty word documents mon 14 april 2014 throughout this rant i use the second person personal pronoun you quite a lot this does not necessarily mean i am speaking to you the reader but rather some other you who will probably never read this anyway when microsoft announced office for ipad i shed a small tear excel is read on installing pygame on mac os x with python 3 tue 11 march 2014 this has been a bugbear of mine for sometime now i like using python 3 x i like teaching kids how to use pygame i use a mac trying to get all three to play nicely with each other has been impossible for me up to now i ve trawled through read on what exactly are we teaching anyway wed 12 february 2014 on twitter numerous education blogs and even on hacker news there have been more than a few debates of late regarding the education of students in computer science computing coding it in the uk in particular the debate has been fueled by lottie dexter s year of code a government backed read on x days of christmas fri 13 december 2013 just a quick one from me today i woke up this morning with a lesson idea in my head that was also a python script i ve a few teacher followers so i thought i d shove it up here for others to use if they want you ll have to forgive my read on how i rediscovered experimental learning and why it doesn t matter mon 25 november 2013 a few months back i received this tweet coding2learn we loved your recent article about kids computers want to send you some bits can you dm your email address littlebits littlebits august 12 2013 i was a little surprised but dm ed them back with my address and then promptly forgot read on computing is much more than coding thu 10 october 2013 trying to justify that every student in the country should learn computing is quite a tricky endevour and it shouldn t be we re all users of technology after all and benefit from the advantages and disadvantages of being so we should all have a basic understanding of computers networks encryption and read on older recent posts dear theresa every lesson should be a hackathon one year on computer games are a waste of time please stop sending me your shitty word documents categories misc tags github repos status updating copyright 2012 2017 marc scott powered by pelican