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Popfizz CS Launches Roblox-based AP Computer Science Curriculum

We’ve launched a Roblox-based AP Computer Science Principles curriculum as part of the Roblox Community Fund. Have your students develop Roblox projects that meet...

Janey
Oct 19, 2022 1 min read

Popfizz CS to Create AP Computer Science Curriculum as…

We are excited to announce our super engaging AP Computer Science Principles curriculum on Roblox. The curriculum is designed to help students develop projects...

Janey
Aug 17, 2022 30 sec read

Teach with Popfizz 2.0 (Recruiting Beta Testers)

Course creator – Edit, modify or create your own course Powerful authoring tool – Create your own coding projects and assignments Slick interface –...

Janey
May 10, 2022 13 sec read

Scratch AP CS Principles Performance Task

Are there AP CSP Performance Task concepts you need help with? In this video, we illustrate some of these important points using Scratch. Download...

Janey
Mar 25, 2022 10 sec read

AP CSP Performance Task – 5 Common Mistakes

The AP CSP Performance task 2021 Chief Reader Report points to some of the common mistakes that students have made in their written responses....

Janey
Feb 17, 2022 22 sec read

NYC Public School Teachers Earn Salary Credits

NYC Public School employees and teachers earn 3 credits/ 45 CTLE Hours. The courses count as hours towards the Continuing Teacher and Leader Education...

Janey
Jan 31, 2022 1 min read

Scratch to Java (Part-2)

In this post, we’ll explore how Scratch code can translate to Java using the Magic 8-Ball Project. Follow along to get hands-on experience in...

Janey
Jan 31, 2022 1 min read

Scratch to Java (Part-1)

Transitioning from block coding to text can be challenging. In this post, we’ll look into the 1:1 code comparison of Scratch and Java. In...

Janey
Jan 27, 2022 59 sec read

Cybersecurity and Career Talks with Aviram Jenik

Cybersecurity is a fascinating field where out-of-the-box ideas are appreciated more than any other field out there. We interviewed Aviram Jenik, a cybersecurity expert/CEO...

Janey
Dec 14, 2021 29 sec read

The Hour of Code Activities Guide

“An Hour of Real Computer Science in Action”Try out the Hour of Code activities to explore the various computer science concepts in action. The...

Janey
Dec 2, 2021 31 sec read

Roblox Coding for Teachers Are you looking for fun activities to try out with your students? Try coding using the Roblox Studio. Here’s a quick intro video to help you get started. Make sure Read More

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