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Sharing our intimate insights on Education, Computational Thinking and Technology
Welcome to our blog, where we delve into the realms of education, coding, and technology. We aim to empower parents and students by providing valuable insights, tutorials, and resources. From unraveling the mysteries of coding to exploring its endless possibilities, we believe that coding is not just a skill but a mindset that nurtures problem-solving, creativity, and resilience. Join us on this exciting journey as we shape the next generation of digital pioneers, preparing them to thrive in the ever-evolving digital age.
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Akhta
Today, we get to meet a very special person on our educator team! Introducing Akhta!
Being based in Indonesia, Akhta is one of our amazing educators that teaches our students online through Zoom! What are his reasons for working internationally? What approaches does he take to keep our online students engaged? All this and more in today’s Educator Feature!
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Jessie
Meet our wonderful educator Jessie! A graduate from the NUS Material Science and Engineering course, Jessie was fuelled by her passion for creation and discovery and made the leap into programming - today, she is one of our proactive and nurturing educators at Coding Lab.
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Lakshmi
Today, we get to know our educator, Lakshmi!
With a love for working with people, Lakshmi’s foray into the tech industry to empower and educate her students definitely makes for an interesting story. Find out more about the fun that Lakshmi brings to the classroom at Coding Lab!
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Shannon Goh
With a degree in Data Science and Business Analytics, Shannon is a bubbly and charming educator with the brains to match! Get to know the personality behind the brains and her experience as a Coding Lab educator! 😊
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Stephanie Swee
One of our most beloved educators, Stephanie Swee charms her class with her unique personality and background in Cyber Security!
A board game aficionado with past work experience in the IT industry, she aspires to bring the same level of enthusiasm to her classroom and pass on her passion for coding to her students. Travel with us through her journey into becoming a Coding Lab Educator! 😄
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Yin Xuan Tan
Today, we will get to know one of our most passionate and dedicated educators, Tan Yin Xuan!
With a love for working and teaching people, Yin Xuan’s foray into the tech industry to empower and educate her students definitely makes for an interesting story! Find out more about why she brings a unique perspective to her classroom!
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Rachel Chong
Rachel is our nurturing and patient educator. With her enduring passion for teaching and guiding young students along the path to coding literacy, our Educator Rachel is here to share about her teaching experience with Coding Lab.
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Ryan Wong
Meet Ryan, our upbeat and passionate educator, who brings a wealth of experience to his classes from his time teaching overseas to his impressive work at the Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Ministry of Defence (MINDEF). With a knack for breaking down complex coding concepts, he aspires to inculcate an exploratory and forward-thinking attitude in our students so that each child will be prepared for the digital world ahead!
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Hovan Tan
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Evan Lim
Today, we meet Evan, one of our educators at Coding Lab! Since he was in secondary school, Evan has honed his expertise in coding. He is patient, focused and loving, constantly encouraging his students and shining a spotlight on them. Like all our educators, he finds purpose and passion in teaching coding to children.
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Salena Arsad
Let’s get to know our wonderful educator, Salena Arsad! Having had experience teaching core subjects with the Ministry of Education, she decided to broaden her horizons and challenged herself to learn and teach programming at Coding Lab. Her bright and cheerful disposition is sure to encourage her students to learn as best as they can!
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Thinzar Htet
Thinzar is one of our beloved adjunct educators with a big heart. In this interview, we get to hear more about her non-conventional journey into the tech education industry.
3 Things I Learnt as an Educator at Coding Lab
My journey at Coding Lab first began about 3 years ago, back in 2018. Fast forward to today, where I'm now teaching the Scratch, App Inventor and Python curricula and occasionally writing blogs in between. I was also given the opportunity to be the Head of Marketing for Tiny Thinkers, Coding Lab's social initiative for children aged 4-7, where we reached out to thousands of children regardless of their socioeconomic status.
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Edmund Teow
Today, we get to know our educator, Edmund! He is a common sight in many of our Python classes, and it's hard to miss his hearty laughter when you're on our campus. Armed with a Masters in Mathematics, Edmund is always jovial and ready to lend a helping hand to his students.
#CodingLabStudents: Sarah Go on her Computer Engineering Scholarship at UT Austin
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Educator Lynn Kiew
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Guangxuan, Educator
At just 21 years old, Zhang Guangxuan is a competitive programmer who has represented Singapore in the International Olympiad in Informatics, attained 2nd Place as a Gold Medallist in the National Olympiad in Informatics (NOI), and guided many others down the same path as Singapore’s National Coach.
Coding Lab Educator Feature: Interview with Lead Educator, Ms Mona Tan
Today, we have our Lead Educator, Ms Mona Tan, with us to share why coding is the new literacy and why it is critical for parents to start their children on it.