by Editor | Feb 2, 2018 | Prekindergarten
Prekindergarten Develop Computational Thinking and Teamwork Skills Twice every six-day cycle, Coding Teacher Rachel Kaplan visits her Prekindergarten students for coding lessons. Mrs. Kaplan calls over two students to work together during their activity of the day....
by Editor | Nov 2, 2017 | All MFS News
By Andrew Rowan ’19, Marketing and Communications Student Intern Rachel joins the MFS community as the Lower and Middle School Coding Teacher. After earning her B.S. in elementary education and English language arts at Hunter College, Rachel lived overseas and taught...
by Editor | Oct 3, 2017 | Preschool
Cubetto in Preschool Coding Class To introduce the concept of coding, preschoolers met Cubetto, a small wooden robot that is programmed with puzzle pieces. The young coders identified what they noticed about the robot (it has wheels, it turns on, it has a face) before...
by Editor | Apr 12, 2017 | All MFS News
LS and Grade 5 Coding Teacher Liz Kahn led a hands-on workshop for students, parents, and teachers entitled Code Like A Girl at the #LEADLIKEAGIRL conference on April 8 at Stuart Country Day School of the Sacred Heart in Princeton, NJ. During her 45 minute workshop,...
by Editor | Jan 9, 2017 | All MFS News
Coding Teacher Liz Kahn (second from right) and Computer Lab Assistant Matt Wartenberg (third from left) attended the iOS Developer Camp in Manhattan and won Best Community Action App for their app called Witness. The Developer Camp, a two-day hackathon held January...
