Teaching Code
May 19, 2017
I started building websites in 1994 and started teaching web design in 2000. Since even the early 2000’s (I won’t even talk about the 1990’s!) much has changed when it comes to building web sites!
… If you are teaching your students ‘old-school’ methods from that era (ex: XHTML, Dreamweaver, Photoshop) that is akin to teaching them how to use typewriter. In fact, teaching old web design methods might even be worse than teaching students to use a typewriter, because students will have a harder time unlearning antiquated methods.
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April 15, 2017
I created my first code course in 2003. About 7 years ago, I started working with schools to bring coding to the classroom. I discovered that teaching JavaScript and Python (among other languages,) to middle school and high school students, is a whole different animal than teaching adult learners! The best teacher: 100,000 students and …
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March 7, 2017
I’ve been teaching web design and coding through my courses and personal mentoring since 2003. Over the last 6 years, I’ve been working with schools and teachers, to refine the process of teaching code. This is all found in the StudioWeb app and curriculum where we teach: HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript Python SQL and databases … …
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March 1, 2017
StudioWeb has been refined over the last 6 years, as we listened carefully to teachers and students. As the founder, I knew that it was important for me to be on the frontline (if you will,) so I could hear first hand, what teachers and students were saying. I took the support calls and emails.
Still today, I personally handle the support request because it helps me direct my developers to make StudioWeb even better. Teachers win because they deal with me directly, and StudioWeb benefits from direct feedback that’s been so valuable over the years.
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January 4, 2017
There is almost an endless supply of courses on web design these days. The problem is that it’s hard to filter out the good from the bad. … Many of the courses were not created by educators (poor learning value), and a lot of the material is very old. StudioWeb’s web design courses Our courses …
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October 20, 2016
Any teacher will tell you that the top three things you need in a course are:
1. Engagement
2. Engagement
3. Engagement
Over the last 6 years of working with schools, we’ve been fine tuning StudioWeb (and our courses) to make learning to code fun. Instant feedback, 50+ assignable projects, fine-grained lessons and a gamified experience, has made StudioWeb the most effective teaching tool out there.
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October 14, 2016
Hi,
I’ve been working with schools for years, helping teachers teach code. Here are some of things I have learned:
If you want to easily teach a code class, check out our powerful platform: StudioWeb.
Stefan Mischook
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October 13, 2016
We’ve been refining StudioWeb over the last 6yrs, working with many schools and teachers. In fact, StudioWeb has been developed hand-in-hand with teachers, as tens of thousands of students have used it to learn to code.
… That’s a big reason why it is so effective.
You can teach the following popular coding languages with StudioWeb:
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October 3, 2016
More and more teachers realize that students should learn to code. Web design presents a great way to teach coding in a visual and easy to understand way. Websites are created with the most popular coding languages in the world: HTML CSS JavaScript What’s even more cool, these three computer languages are also used to …
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September 5, 2016
The three coding languages of web design: HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript … are best taught using the spiral teaching method. As you know, the spiral teaching method uses a multi-pass approach, where you slowly introduce more detail with every pass. If you try to overload the student up front, you will lose way too many. …
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