We’re excited to introduce the Tynker PD Membership, a new year-round professional development resource designed to help educators confidently teach computer science with Tynker. With the Tynker PD Membership, you’ll have on-demand access to a growing library of instructional videos that make it easy to strengthen your skills, discover…

In today’s technological world, typing is an essential skill to learn. From doctors to lawyers to teachers to programmers, the ability to type quickly and accurately is mandatory in nearly any profession. Computer skills and typing may be as essential to learning as learning to read and write.…

The beginning of a new school year is the perfect time to set your classroom up for success. Whether you’re teaching computer science for the first time or returning with new ideas, Tynker gives you everything you need to get students coding quickly with engaging, self-paced lessons. To…

One of the coolest features of Scratch is its ability to play sounds from a large sound library, as well as make your own sounds. To take a dive into this functionality, we will be learning how to make a keyboard-controlled piano in Scratch that can play the…

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Free education apps for kids are a convenient and effective resource to help kids learn new skills and gain new knowledge on a wide range of topics. Beyond that, they’re interactive and make learning fun and exciting. Some of the best free education apps are a great way…

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Pokémon is one of the most popular and recognized brands for kids in the world today. For the past three decades, the Nintendo-owned Japanese company has created several generations of manga, television series, a trading card game, feature films, as well as dozens of video games across most…

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There are more free online classes for kids now than ever before, which can make choosing the right one challenging. Is the curriculum well designed? Will your child be engaged? What skills will they build, and how will they apply them? Free online classes for kids fall into…