Tynker

Tynker powers the creativity of over 60 million students and serves thousands of schools and educators worldwide.

Their interactive story-based learning allows students to learn the basics with easy block-based coding challenges before seamlessly transitioning to real-world text-based languages like JavaScript and Python.

With 70+ award-winning courses, there’s a learning path for every student, no matter their age or level. They have over 5,000 lessons, backed by hundreds of built-in tutorials, hands-on projects, and interactive assessments.  They are an award-winning product!

Built for Educators

No experience is required! Plus, free training for schools.

Secure and FERPA Compliant:  Student data is secure and owned by your district. Tynker is COPPA, FERPA, and SOPIPA compliant.

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Tynker Coding Program

Join over 100,000 schools that use the Tynker coding program.  Engage students with coding and connect with other educators who love to code!

Coding plays a pivotal role in our daily lives.  We see coding in everything from cars and coffee makers to life-changing advancements in medicine, environmental conservation, space exploration, and much more.  Teaching coding with Tynker is as easy as 1-2-3. In just minutes, you can create a free account, set up your virtual classroom, and assign ready-made lesson plans!

It is more important than ever to teach students to code due to the fact that technology is so integrated into virtually every aspect of our lives. Our coding platform makes it convenient and fun for kids and teens to gain knowledge that will serve them well throughout their lives. You can count on their trusted methods to help them develop and grow their capabilities with computers.

Why should students learn to code using this coding program?

Tynker isn’t just for schools and coding camps. Parents who value STEM education and coding should know that this platform can be used at home, too.

Tynker offers a range of solutions such as:

  • icon-coding for pre-readers
  • block-based coding
  • advanced courses in Python, JavaScript, data science, art, and image processing

There are individual and family home plans and their online coding classes for all ages are an excellent way for students to gain the supplemental STEM skills needed for their future.

This program empowers K-12 educators with free PD, standards-aligned curricula, cross-curricular STEM coding, AP Computer Science courses, and many great coding resources.  With Tynker, there’s a path to coding certification for all ages and skill levels that will advance them to real-world Python, Web Dev, Data Science, and more!

Learn more about the importance of teaching coding skills in the articles listed below:

Project Based Learning for Young Learners

5 Reasons To Teach Coding Skills To Young Learners

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