Tag: coding
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theCoderSchool Montgomery opens virtually during COVID-19 crisis
TheCoderSchool Montgomery is unveiling its newest location virtually in June. The school – whose motto is “Learn to code. Change the world.” – plans to be a resource for parents trying to keep their children engaged through the COVID-19 crisis. Located at 21 Belle Mead Griggstown Road, Suite 109, Montgomery, the new school is owned…
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Code Ninjas opens Edison location
The Edison location of Code Ninjas that opened in January at 37 Gill Lane is owned and operated by Paritosh and Rakhi Shah, who have lived in the area for more than 12 years. The couple found Code Ninjas when they were looking for STEM (science, technology, engineering, match) after-school programs for their own two…
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Spotswood Library launches programs teaches kids coding
SPOTSWOOD–Seeking to educate children about the art of coding, the Spotswood Public Library will hold two “Hour of Code” programs this month. Director C.L. Quillen said that both programs will be for children in grades 3-6. The first program is scheduled for Dec. 9 and the second on Dec. 30. “We are receiving the $300…
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Metuchen Library to offer inclusive STEM program for children with special needs
WeMake 4-H will hold a STEM (science, technology, engineering, math) event for special need students of all grade levels from 2-4 p.m. on Aug. 24 at the Metuchen Library, 480 Middlesex Ave., Metuchen. Children will engage in various hands-on activities such as robotics, beginner coding and makers projects. The program is free. To register, visit…
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Parsons Elementary School families participate in coding event
PHOTOS COURTESY OF LYNN McMILLAN Parsons Elementary School in North Brunswick held Family Coding Night on Dec. 5 as its Hour of Code event, part of the nationwide Computer Science Education Week. Families were invited to try coding puzzles together in order to demystify code and show that anyone can learn the basics. PHOTOS COURTESY OF…
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Campers can make circuits, gearboxes during makerspace camp
The North Brunswick Department of Parks, Recreation & Community Services will hold Constructing A Makers Movement, where campers will construct circuits, gearboxes, solar panels, rubber band motor, propellers, batteries and/or wearable electronics, and then take those items into the makerspace and add to them to solve a problem. Interested students will also spend time learning…
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East Brunswick Library to offer coding for adults
The East Brunswick Library will offer “Beginner Coder for Adults,” a program series to teach the basics of computer coding for the internet. Led by guest lecturer Preeti Gupta, the classes focus on teaching basic web technologies including HTML, CSS and JavaScript. After completing this hands-on course, attendees should be able to create a basic…
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Families participate in Hour of Code at Livingston Park
NORTH BRUNSWICK – In celebration of Computer Science Education Week, Livingston Park Elementary School held an Hour of Code evening experience. Families were invited to spend an hour with their children writing computer code on Dec. 6. To kick off the evening, families gathered in the cafeteria to participate in activities involving problem solving, computational…
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Teens invited to learn about coding at East Brunswick Library
The East Brunswick Library will host a special late night Hour of Code program for teens from 5-9 p.m. Dec. 16 at the library, 2 Jean Walling Civic Center. Teens ages 13-19 will have the opportunity to learn about coding in several different languages, including HTML, JAVA and CTF. There will also be robotics demonstrations.…