CodeMonkey, from the company of the same name in Palo Alto, is a game-based learning environment where children learn to code in real programming languages.
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Codemonkey made learning easy and fun. I think it has a leg up on the other software mentioned because it really tries to find a fun way to associate learning a difficult topic with a fun tutorial. The other software options were far more costly than Codemonkey, which makes …
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Introducing coding: It’s great for beginners because students learn real coding concepts through simple game challenges.
Self-paced learning: Students can move at their own speed, which helps when you have a mix of fast learners and students who need more time.
Building problem-solving skills: The puzzles require students to test ideas, debug mistakes, and try different solutions. When it’s less appropriate: Limited opportunities for advanced coding: Students who already know a lot of programming may find the early levels too simple.
The presentations helped me develop a deeper understanding of a subject. The information is a nice combination of [being] well organized and applicable to real life information. The test questions are clearly worded and really make you think (but not crazy unrealistic scenarios). I feel very confident about my ability to perform my job.
Code Monkey is easy to use for both students and teachers. It has a friendly, intuitive interface for everyone. It also offers built-in support, extensive resources, and makes it easy to manage teacher tasks.
Codemonkey made learning easy and fun. I think it has a leg up on the other software mentioned because it really tries to find a fun way to associate learning a difficult topic with a fun tutorial. The other software options were far more costly than Codemonkey, which makes this an even bigger win.