by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Sep 11, 2015 | Get your geek on!, How-To
Happy Friday from the Tech-Savvy Teachers! Fall means more than football and back-to-school, it is smartphone release season! Technology companies ranging from Apple to ZTE have released or will release new phone models in time to upgrade during the holiday season....
by Mike Agostinelli | Mar 18, 2015 | Announcements, Be Awesome!, Get your geek on!, NCCE 2015 in Portland
NCCE 2015 is here and whether you are a long time attendee or new to this great conference, your Tech Savvy Teachers have some destination recommendations for your free time in Portland. By no means is the a comprehensive list, but rather a list of destinations Jason...
by Mike Agostinelli | Feb 20, 2015 | Get your geek on!, Hour of Code, Keep Kids Coding!, Media, VideoCasts
In this weeks addition of Keep Kids Coding! Kiki looks at an intermediate site from CSisFun.com called Manufactoria. Manufactoria is a puzzle game about putting robots in their proper place. Using conveyor-belts, ‘pullers’ and ‘pushers’...
by Mike Agostinelli | Dec 2, 2014 | Announcements, Be Awesome!, Get your geek on!, Make!, On Our Radar...
The Hour of Code is a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify code and show that anybody can learn the basics. The Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries. This year’s Hour of Code even...
by Dr. Jason Neiffer | Jul 10, 2014 | Get your geek on!
You heard from Mike yesterday, and how it is my turn. July 13th is “Embrace Your Geekness Day” and our friends at SingleHop have asked the Tech-Savvy Teachers to share our thoughts on what makes us a geek. Here is a little of my geekness in detail: What...
by Mike Agostinelli | Jul 9, 2014 | Announcements, Get your geek on!, Opinion
You may not be aware that “Geekness Day” is right around the corner! Geekness Day is July 13th and our friends at SingleHop have asked the Tech-Savvy Teachers to share our thoughts on what makes us a geek: What makes you a geek? I have always had geek...