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Community Highlights: June 15-June 21 There are so many exciting things happening in the Tynker community this week! Tynker is at ISTE 2019 in Philadelphia (be sure to come to booth 516 to say hi!) and kids are enjoying summer by making great projects. Read on to learn more! Projects of the Week Explore the Galaxy by Roblox_player Dodge asteroids […]

Community Highlights: June 8th-14th We’re heading into summer here at Tynker, and that means fun events like our annual Code-a-Thon (sign up now at tynker.com/play/minecraft)! This past week, we saw some great projects from our users and tweets about using drones in the classroom. We featured Tynker Blue Ribbon Educator Paige Besthoff and encouraged our community to try our new […]

Community Highlights: June 1st-7th This week, we’ve seen a variety of different projects from the Tynker community, and we’re excited to see how students are using Tynker as the school year wraps up for many schools. On our blog we’ve featured Sharmila Bhattacharya, a NASA scientist who uses bioscience to power space exploration; Featured Maker Xavier, an avid learner of […]

Community Highlights: May 25 – May 31 There’s so much happening in the Tynker community! The Design a Mission Patch Challenge winners had their video chat sessions with NASA experts, Tynker community members are tapping into their creativity to make thoughtful projects, and teachers are using coding in the classroom to help students develop confidence and a love of STEM! […]

Community Highlights: May 18-24 We’re excited this week to have announced the winners of the Design a Mission Patch challenge–Ishhaq Ziyam, Madison Morgan, Paxton Summers, Teng Wei Rui, and Neal Apte! We also had the opportunity to speak with Blue Ribbon Educator Yuang Teck Teo, whose student is Teng Wei Rui. Read on to learn more about the exciting projects […]

Community Highlights: May 11-17 This week in the Tynker community: Students are using drones to work collaboratively and learn about shapes, and Featured Maker Cadence uses coding to achieve her goal of making games! Read on to learn more! Projects of the Week STEAM Design Thinking Project by brentonlin Use the “a” and “d” keys to dodge the meteors and […]

Community Highlights May 4th-May 10th We hope everyone had a great Mother’s Day! We saw students using our Mad Libs activity to code poems for their mothers and other special people in their lives. Christina Deoja, an electrical engineer at NASA, offers insight into how to help kids get interested in STEM, and Blue Ribbon Educator Justin Mattson explains why […]

Community Highlights: April 27th-May 3rd Get ready–this week’s community highlights are packed with great updates from our Tynker blog, teachers, and users! Kids all over checked out the Design a Mission Patch coding challenge inspired by NASA missions, and Tynker Blue Ribbon Educator Ross Hartley gives teachers 3 tiers of collaboration to maximize student-initiated problem-solving–just to name a couple of […]

Community Highlights: April 20th-April 26th We’re so excited about the great projects and teacher tweets we saw this week! And we’re thrilled about our newest coding challenge, the Forward to the Moon Mission Patch Design Challenge, inspired by NASA missions! Read on to learn more about this week’s community highlights! Projects of the Week The Battle! by Sam_ Avoid the […]