Most parents who qualify for these programs don’t apply, and the reason is almost always the same: they assume they earn too much. Florida removed the income cap in 2023. If your child can enroll in a Florida public school, you can apply. The process is also shorter…

“It’s not just about the coding, it’s about using coding to foster deeper learning that allows students to learn, apply what they learned, and demonstrate mastery of the core content.” Kathy BottaroDigital Learning Program CoordinatorSioux City Community School District Using Tynker Since: Fall 2014 How did Tynker address the challenges…

Middle-school education sits at a critical crossroads, bridging foundational childhood learning with the independence and rigor of high school. The leadership, innovation, and unwavering passion demonstrated by these 25 educators and administrators highlight the profound impact that dedicated professionals have on student success. By fostering inclusive campus environments,…

Elk River School District is well aware of the benefits of learning coding in today’s increasingly tech savvy world. Troy Anderson, Manager of Instructional Technology, spoke with us about their process for selecting and rolling out a curriculum that met their district technology goals. What made you decide…

We’ve been hard at work making updates at Tynker, and we’re excited to share what’s new! Here’s a quick look at some of the latest additions and improvements. Weekly Project Updates Each week, a new project is made available to reinforce core coding concepts and spark creativity. Check…

Looking for fresh ideas to bring computer science to life in your classroom? The Virtual Teacher Conference is packed with practical sessions, classroom-ready strategies, and a chance to connect with educators across the country. This year, we’re excited to highlight two dedicated Tynker sessions designed specifically for Tynker teachers or teachers…

To make sure our teachers have a successful start to the school year with Tynker, we are offering several 15-minute webinars hosted by our Tynker Customer Success Manager, Account Specialist, and Curriculum Developer! Each webinar will focus on a few tools and how they can be used throughout…

Minecraft fans have something new to discover. Tynker has added in the brand new baby mobs from Minecraft. Tynker’s mob editor lets kids create, customize, and play with adorable baby creatures directly in Minecraft while exploring coding through hands-on gameplay. Kids can: ✓ Explore Minecraft mobs, blocks, items…

We’re excited to share that CodeHS acquired Tynker in May 2025. For more than a decade, CodeHS has worked with schools and districts to expand access to high-quality computer science education. Throughout that time, we’ve admired the impact Tynker has had in helping younger learners build confidence and…

We’re excited to introduce the Tynker PD Membership, a new year-round professional development resource designed to help educators confidently teach computer science with Tynker. With the Tynker PD Membership, you’ll have on-demand access to a growing library of instructional videos that make it easy to strengthen your skills, discover…