Supporting Counting and Data Skills in Kindergarten Computer Science
I remember sitting with a student who was staring at a pile of colorful counting bears, trying to figure out how to group them without losing track. Getting kids to see that counting isn’t just a list of words, but a way to organize information, is a major... read more
Teaching Planning Skills in Kindergarten Computer Science
A parent once asked me why we waste time teaching five-year-olds to plan their day when they can barely tie their own shoes. I told them that the skill of planning is the bedrock of logical thinking. We are not just teaching them how to organize a schedule. We are... read more
Teaching kindergarten computer science troubleshooting basics
A classroom of kindergartners can be chaotic, and adding technology to the mix often amplifies that energy, especially when things go wrong. Most educators have been there: a student sits at a desk, stares at a blank screen, and raises a hand to announce that the... read more