Python

Empower your child with the exciting world of python coding for kids! Discover engaging resources, fun projects, and tips to make learning Python a rewarding adventure!

Are you looking for an engaging warm-up activity for your classroom or afterschool group?  Check out these free Trivia Games from Tynker, produced on Kahoot! These engaging learning activities are the perfect way to begin your Hour of Code or get a jump start on a computer science lesson sequence. These trivia games have been designed for teachers, but anyone can […]

Are you ready to dive into the fascinating world of Python? Today, we’re going to embark on an exciting adventure to learn about the origins and evolution of this incredible programming language. So, put on your explorer hats, and let’s begin our journey through Python’s history! When Was Python Created? Python was created a long time ago, but not too […]

Considering enrolling in an Advanced Placement (AP) computer science course? Or are you a teacher considering a new AP CS program? In this article, you can learn more about the College Board’s two computer science courses, explore key AP terminology, and find useful links to College Board resources, as well as Tynker’s AP coursework. Let’s dive in!  AP courses are […]

Now is the perfect time to start exploring computer science and coding, especially for teens thinking about their future—whether applying to college or heading into the job market. Computer coding for teens has never been so necessary, given today’s digital world. Of course, coding itself is a valuable skill that can provide career benefits for a lifetime. In addition, through […]

Coding is a great activity for kids to start at a young age when their brains are developing at a high rate and absorbing everything around them. And while the ability to code is a valuable skill unto itself, the process of learning to code will reap kids many benefits, both personally and one day professionally.  The process of learning […]

Tynker Launches Innovative “Coding Path” to Master Coding Tynker’s award-winning coding platform just got better! We know that computer programming is a lifelong journey so we’re constantly looking for new and better ways to take our young coders from novices to experts. That’s why we’ve carefully designed a pathway to coding excellence—tailored to the individual learner—with 300 lessons featuring six […]

FREE Summer PD: Tynker Blocks & AP Computer Science Go deeper with Tynker in our summer professional development bootcamps! Summer 2022 is coming and we are thrilled to offer three different summer professional development boot camps to prepare teachers for the coming school year. These boot camps give teachers time to dive into Tynker content, practice coding, collaborate with other […]

Tynker is the only coding platform that offers students a comprehensive scaffolded pathway from Pre-K all the way through 12th grade. That’s why we’re so excited to release FOUR NEW COURSES for high school students. Months in the making, each engaging course offers a unique learning experience. Join us as we explore each course in this series of FREE 30-minute […]