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Richard Byrne wrote a follow-up piece about Blackbird on Free Technology for Teachers. In short, Blackbird is a platform that is trying...

We'll be releasing updates on 4/25/2021 from 9PM to 11PM PST. 1. New lesson type: Puzzle In addition to creating their own programs,...

Richard Byrne wrote a piece about Blackbird on Free Technology for Teachers. Blackbird can be used by teachers who don't have any prior...

Blackbird, creators of the world's first educational version of JavaScript, today announced the official launch of the Blackbird...

Our cofounder Ness had a piece published on eSchool News. English language literacy and coding literacy share some overlap—and the...

We'll be releasing updates on 4/2/2021 from 9PM to 11PM PST. 1. New grading report In response to teacher requests, we've added a new...

We'll be releasing updates on 3/26/2021 from 9PM to 11PM PST. 1. User interface We've been improving the look and feel of the app. The...

Learning to program is a comedy of errors.

There’s a fundamental problem with writing a system for teaching coding...

What does class look like without a classroom?