Colorful Puzzle App Teaches Kids Coding
App of the Day picks are selected from the top edtech tools reviewed by Common Sense Education, which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly.
Title: Swift Playgrounds
Summary: Fun, intuitive iOS-coding app great for newbies or pros
Pros: Colorful and well-designed interface, flexible challenges make it easy to experiment with iOS code.
Cons: Narrow focus on one coding language, along with the device requirement, may make it hard to implement in general coding classrooms.
Bottom Line:If iPads are available, this is an inspired choice for learning how to create and tweak code.
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