Studioweb Walkthrough Video for 2016

February 27, 2016
Posted in News

Hi, My new StudioWeb walkthrough video: Thanks for watching! Stefan Mischook Studioweb.com

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Have Students Work Together on Coding Projects and Teach Pair Programming

February 23, 2016

Just with StudioWeb’s HTML, CSS and JavaScript Beginners courses, you have 40 projects/assignments you can handout. They can be used as team projects and for individual students as well. Pair Programming – a real-world style of coding Let me first quote Wikipedia: Pair programming (sometimes referred to as peer programming) is an agile software development technique…

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Why ELL Students Should Learn Code

February 20, 2016

English-language learners (and disadvantaged students) stand to benefit the most from learning to code. Here are just a few reasons: There is a huge demand in tech-related vocational jobs that are high paying ($70k/year,) that don’t require a university degree. All coding languages (ex: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Python, PHP) are based in English – ELLs…

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Should Kids Learn Coding Instead of Foreign Languages?

February 16, 2016
Posted in Coding

I was reading an article on the debate in Florida, whether to allow kids to learn code instead of a foreign language. I can offer some perspective here, since I am a coder who speaks English and French. What has been more valuable in my life: knowing French, or knowing how to code? Coding has…

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How to Teach Code with Chromebooks

February 15, 2016
Posted in Teaching Code

The best way to teach code is to have students write code with real code editors. … You’re not going to teach people how to play guitar without the tool of the trade- a guitar. Same goes for coding; students should be using the tools that coders use- a code editor. How to Install a…

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Teaching Mobile App Development

February 8, 2016

If you want to teach app development, I would strongly suggest you future-proof your students, by teaching them the most popular way to code mobile apps- that’s with HTML5. HTML5 is the future of app development. I just got back from lunch with an old buddy of mine who works at SAP (3rd largest software…

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