Tag: Piper
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After 3pm: Four Square, Coding and Place Based Learning. New Opportunities (and Challenges) in Expanded Learning
Piper Blog – 3.12.22 (3.11.22) It’s 3:00pm at the end of a long school day and the students are spent. They are done with bell- to-bell non-stop academics. It’s time to socialize, play together, and grow. If we’re lucky, it’s time to catch them up on some missed lessons. After-school and summer enrichment programs vary…
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Making Digital Learning Impactful for Students
Piper Blog – 3.27.20 (3.26.20) The Piper Team has been so humbled and impressed by the work of educators around the world to continue supporting student learning despite school closures. It’s inspiring to see former colleagues, teacher friends, and Piper educators tackle this challenge head-on. Many of you are searching for ideas to manage the…
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DIY: Program Mission Control with PiperCode
Piper Blog – 7.24.19 (7.18.19) Every successful space flight needs a mission control. With your Piper Computer Kit, use PiperCode to program a launch sequence, sound effects, and LED lights to power your rocket’s boosters. Read more: DIY: Program Mission Control with PiperCode
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DIY- Learn How to Build a Cardboard Rocket
Piper Blog – 7.18.19 (7.16.19) It’s almost the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing and we’re kicking off this week with exciting STEM activities to celebrate the momentous occasion and engage your aspiring astronauts. Read more: DIY- Learn How to Build a Cardboard Rocket