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Why Every Child Should Learn to Code, Even if They Don’t Plan to Be a Software Engineer

A.J. O’Connell September 19, 2019

An interview with Dr. Oren Zuckerman, chief academic advisor for Tekkie Uni A young girl uses a sensor and a simple app she’s coded to make sure her little brother stays out of her room when she’s not home. A[...]

Education

What Does School Look Like Without Tests? Tekkie Uni.

A.J. O’Connell October 2, 2019

Homework and tests — no one really enjoys either. Kids avoid studying in their own time, parents dread having to nag their kids about it and teachers aren’t thrilled about grading. But homework and tests are a[...]

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‘Girls Can’t Code’

A.J. O’Connell September 19, 2019

How Tekkie Uni is Working to Close the STEM Gender Gap Girls can’t code. Programming is for boys. Girls just aren’t interested in technology. The above statements are obviously false. Girls can do anything boys[...]

Scratch Programming for Kids

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5 easy games to code for beginners: Improve...

Arie Elbelman R. August 7, 2020

Coding is easy, let’s start from there. Many people think that programming is only for certain kinds of people, and that not everyone can code[...]

Education

Team Lead: Meet Tekkie Uni Teacher Anamaria...

A.J. O’Connell August 5, 2020

Growing up as a child in her native Romania, Anamaria Paun knew she wanted to be a teacher, early in life. It started with a beloved teacher of[...]

Coding

The values of entrepreneurship your children...

Arie Elbelman R. July 29, 2020

Those who are changing the world and actually making it a better place, are those who do. The people who take their dream scenarios,[...]

Education

Challenges children face when learning...

Arie Elbelman R. July 14, 2020

Even though we deeply believe in the power of online learning, this new educational paradigm that is becoming more and more powerful every day,[...]

Education

Amazing math games
for kids of all ages

Arie Elbelman R. July 7, 2020

All parents struggle when teaching math to their children, unless you are a mathematician yourself. There are even several parenting jokes going[...]

Coding

Creative ways to keep your kids entertained...

Arie Elbelman R. June 30, 2020

After a forced quarantine that affected, or is still affecting, almost every country in the entire world, society had to face new problems and[...]

Insights

Computers in classrooms: Should your kids...

Arie Elbelman R. June 25, 2020

Even though it will take time until our children go back to a “normal life” at school, there are several questions all parents are asking.[...]

Community

How Tekkie Uni Helped One Kid Take an Online...

A.J. O’Connell June 14, 2020

Ramiro Díaz Bustos has been working online with his friends on school projects, long before most children were meeting neighborhood friends[...]

Coding

Breathtaking Electronic Kits for Kids Of All...

Arie Elbelman R. June 11, 2020

One thing is for sure, children learn better when they do something with their own hands. The power of hands-on learning is amazing, and when[...]

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