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Ages 8-12 active 5 min 44s For post school

What Most Schools Don't Teach

Channel: CodeAI

Why we picked this — MFOG Editorial Team

Age-appropriate entry points to coding concepts and computational thinking.

Watch together — try these prompts
  • Try the activity together.
  • What would YOU want to program?

Co-viewing with discussion significantly improves learning outcomes from video (Strouse et al., 2013; Mendelsohn et al., 2010).

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