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New podcast ep: Making web apps at Williston Central

September 22, 2014February 26, 2019 Audrey Homan 10 Comments App Shed, code camp, coding, make mobile apps, mobile apps, QR codes
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Vermont middle school educator created app at camp In this episode of our  podcast, we’re going to be hearing from math

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Teaching how to code with Processing

September 5, 2014April 13, 2022 Audrey Homan 7 Comments arts, code camp, coding, Craig Winslow, Robert Snapp, Vermont
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This past summer, we hosted another successful year of Tarrant Code Camp, where campers from all over Vermont came together to learn

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On middle school math and picking favorites

August 18, 2014February 28, 2016 Meredith Swallow 1 Comment code camp, math, pi

Pi, Code Camp and other irrational things

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Vermont schools off and running with “Hour of Code”

December 10, 2013 Audrey Homan 0 Comments code camp, Manchester Elementary Middle School, STEM

Over on Storify, we’re covering the amazing kick-off for the Hour of Code statewide. More than 113 Vermont schools are

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Penny Bishop, covering Code Camp in the Free Press

August 19, 2013 Audrey Homan 0 Comments code camp

Institute director Penny Bishop is in the news over at the Burlington Free Press, talking about our motivations behind this

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Learning to code in the Green Mountain State (via TechJamVT)

July 25, 2013April 14, 2022 Audrey Homan 0 Comments code camp, STEM

Our inaugural Code Camp is in some great company this morning over at 7Days: Ruby Course, Conference and Camp Coming

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