Meet The Young Creative Annabelle
“When we engage in what we are naturally suited to do, our work takes on the quality of play, and it is the play that stimulates creativity.” - Linda Naiman Meet Annabelle, age 6, a student at Tinker Education; she is pursuing STEM education with computer science as an [...]
Rehema – Journey At Tinker
Are you a curious person? Do you like solving problems? If you do, you probably like STEM! Well, ten year old Rehema from Nova Pioneer, LOVES Social Studies. Since May 2018, she has been our student at Tinker Education, her curiosity about the world around her has influenced her [...]
Tinker Parents Testimonial
Etienne, age 10, goes to a French school. He is one of our best students, having passion for learning STEM education with computer science. He loves mathematics and, also, loves being able to interact with mathematics differently through coding. That is exciting for him. Tinker Education has been with [...]
Programming Sounds and Tones with MicroPython
Python + Micro:Bit = MicroPython !!! This term in Tinker Education’s intensive coding class, students are using Python Programming Language and Micro:Bit physical computing for invention. Last Saturday’s mission asked students to ‘make music using the micro:Bit’. The idea that you can use code to generate sound [...]
Making Temperature Sensor and Compass on Micro:Bit
A micro:bit is a pocket-sized, open source hardware computer in which students code on the laptop and transfer to see live outcome. Did you know that you can code for your micro:bit to enable it to read the temperature and Compass (direction) of your surroundings? Check out how Tinker students [...]
Telling your own story in Scratch Coding
WHO AM I? Reading and sharing stories are a great way to learn sounds, recognize words, and develop early literacy skills. Instead of writing a long composition, Tinker students use their imagination to tell their own story through coding. How? With Scratch block-based coding, students IMAGINE themselves [...]