Kodable Blog
4 Ways To Do the Hour of Code with Kodable
November 18, 2019
Every year in December, millions of kids around the world participate in the Hour of Code to celebrate CS Ed Week in honor of Admiral Grace Hopper who was an early computer programmer and created the first computer language compiler.
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NEW Learning Guides - All about kids coding concepts.
September 9, 2019
The school year is underway, and we love hearing from both teachers and parents about how excited they are to teach kids coding. We’ve also heard from you that it can be difficult to fully support learners if...
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Parents, See What Your Kids Are Learning
August 21, 2019
We've been overwhelmed with positive feedback since launching Kodable for Parents in November. Our team has been hard at work making lots of exciting updates to the game, for your kids.
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4 Ways to Communicate with Parents
August 14, 2019
Parents want their child to learn skills that will benefit their future. Learning to code is something 9 of 10 parents say they want their child to learn about, but many parents are unsure how to encourage their child's interest in STEM.
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Back to School Coding Supplies
August 12, 2019
Whether this is your first year teaching coding or you're a seasoned pro, coming back from the summer can be chaotic. We assembled some of our most requested back-to-school supplies and created some new ones just for you.
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Welcome to KODE
March 1, 2019
Our goal at Kodable has always been not to just teach kids how to think like a programmer, but to prepare them to learn a real programming language by the time they reach middle school.
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The 2019 Kodable for Everyone Winners
January 8, 2019
Donating Kodable to Schools in Need. Over the past few months, I’ve had the honor to personally work with hundreds of applicants for our Kodable for Everyone initiative.
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Making Kodable Colorblind Accessible
August 20, 2018
Kodable is a great way for even the youngest kids to learn programming skills because we use elements such as numbers and colors instead of complicated syntax and code.
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4 End of the Year Coding Challenges
May 15, 2018
The school year is coming to a close and everyone is itching for a brain break. Enjoy these four free coding challenges to get kids moving, creating, and thinking about code.
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Maze Maker Challenge Winners - here at last!
April 18, 2018
Wow! What an exciting month! We received over 30,000 submissions for our Maze Maker Challenge. We were blown away with the quality of some of the mazes that they made, and there were easily hundreds of mazes that could have won!
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We made some changes: Better pricing for every school
March 27, 2018
I can barely believe it has been 6 years since we started Kodable. The CS community has been on quite a journey since then, and continues to develop. Today we're announcing some changes to our plans and pricing to meet schools within...
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The March Maze Maker CHALLENGE!
March 5, 2018
Since we released our Maze Maker 9 months ago, we've been blown away by the ingenuity and creativity that students have shown in creating almost one million mazes!
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Join The Year of Code Challenge!
August 12, 2017
Every Back to School season is exciting for us but this year, the momentum is unmistakable. Computer Science education in our schools is progressing and in the past year, we've seen the data to back up the commitment.
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5 Ways to Blast Back to School with Kodable!
August 7, 2017
A new year is here! We hope you had a great time chillaxing by the pool. It's time for another great school year. Kodable has tons of resources to help you get ready for the new year of teaching coding to your class!
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Beginning with Robotics!
June 27, 2017
Often the best way to introduce new computer science concepts to students is with tangible examples. The Kodable curriculum is full of such lessons and examples. Today we’re excited to be able to expand our curriculum with a truly...
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4 Tips to Encourage Summer Programming
May 10, 2017
The school year is winding down, but that doesn't mean the learning has to. Kids who continue learning through the summer see learning benefits for up to two years afterward. You can help your students continue to grow as learners by...
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Kodable for Everyone: we're on our way!
April 20, 2017
We recently announced Kodable for Everyone to raise awareness for the power computer science can have in a child's life. Our goal is to rally as many contributors as we can to bring computer science education to schools in need.
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Let's Give Computer Science to 100 Schools!
March 22, 2017
At Kodable, we believe in the power of computer science. Not only the ability it gives students to be successful in the world, but in the power it has to change the world. Computer Science is a truly transformative subject.
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