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Big Green Chair has been following closely the recent discussion about bringing programming literacy to the curriculum. We want to help kids learn to program -our children included. On this page you will find all of our resource and project posts in … [Read more...]
This is the first of a blog series titled How to Be a Coder. There is a conversation happening right now that we at Big Green Chair would like to be a part of. That conversation centers around the idea that teaching children to code should now be a … [Read more...]
We have invited the Professor to the blog to help us out with all the extra work this week since Bitty is hard at work over on the website. He has just sent us this week's syllabus and the daily schedule of topics are listed below. Of course you can jump … [Read more...]
This post is a part of the series How To Be a Coder. You can read other posts in this series: How To Be a Coder and Teach Your Toddler to Program. Beginning around the age of eleven our oldest boys started expressing a desire to learn to program. … [Read more...]
This is the second post in the How To Be a Coder series. You can read the first post where I introduced the current conversation that learning how to code should be a standard part of the curriculum here: How To Be a CoderCan you really teach a toddler … [Read more...]
Inevitably when we have shown friends and family our site we get asked, "What is that little creature sitting in the chair?" So, we thought we would formally introduce you to our mascot, Bitty. Bitty's name was inspired from the term bit. In case you … [Read more...]
Today I am reviewing an iBook titled My First Book of Code. This book is available on iTunes for $2.99. I found this book several weeks ago and decided to buy it. Unfortunately the book is no longer available. From communications with the author I … [Read more...]