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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · Jun 16

Free lunch & learn on coding animated stories. #tlsky #edusky
Students grades 3-5 will research an HBCU, communicate what they have learned, and code fun animations.
Register: forms.gle/1NjLUmbbsowG...

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · Jun 2

Combine research, storytelling & coding in this fun Ocean Adventure Game lesson 🌊🎮

Watch how students can code their own choose-your-own-adventure games & earn kindness points! #edusky #tlsky

▶️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmzK...

Ocean Choose Your Own Adventure Game Lesson

YouTube video by Elementari

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · May 16

Free Lunch & Learn! We’ll share our collaborative lesson where students write and code an ocean-themed choose-your-own-adventure game (tested with 4th and 5th grade). forms.gle/e8NXUzHt3m3D...

#csforall #tlsky #edusky

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · May 16

Free Lunch & Learn! We’ll share our collaborative lesson where students write and code an ocean-themed choose-your-own-adventure game (tested with 4th and 5th grade). forms.gle/e8NXUzHt3m3D...

#csforall #tlsky #edusky

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Yaritza. V 🇵🇦 @yaritzav.bsky.social · Apr 30

📣BIG NEWS:

We have partnered with #elementari to bring a FREE immersive experience to your classroom, inspired by my book “McKenzie's Time Machine”

💡 Research real heroes
⚖️ Code interactive choices
🎭 See the impact of action vs. inaction

🔗 Try it now for FREE: elementari.com/lessons/just...

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Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · May 5

#Literacy. Digital fluency. Gen Alpha. 📚🌐

In this free PD panel, 4 educators share strategies to boost engagement, thinking & tech readiness for our youngest learners.
🧡 July 21–25
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #GenAlpha #TeacherPD #DigitalLiteracy

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TechLearning @techlearning.bsky.social · Apr 30

Elementari is a coding platform that uses the arts to teach the science of coding. #edtech #STEAM #coding #EduSky
www.techlearning.com/how-to/what-...

What Is Elementari? How to Use It to Teach

Elementari makes creating storyboards fun and engaging for students while teaching coding

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · Apr 30

Check out this lesson with research, writing, coding, publishing all in one. #tlsky #edusky

Yaritza. V 🇵🇦 @yaritzav.bsky.social · Apr 30

📣BIG NEWS:

We have partnered with #elementari to bring a FREE immersive experience to your classroom, inspired by my book “McKenzie's Time Machine”

💡 Research real heroes
⚖️ Code interactive choices
🎭 See the impact of action vs. inaction

🔗 Try it now for FREE: elementari.com/lessons/just...

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · Apr 29

🚀 FREE Virtual PD for Educators & Librarians. Learn to create interactive lessons w/ coding & storytelling—from animations to #AI integration. 20 speakers, 40 hours, July 21–25! A FREE @elementari.bsky.social Educator Plan ($96 value). bit.ly/storycode25

#STEM #edusku #tlsky #literacy

Professional Development 2025 - Creative Coding & Storytelling

A dynamic 5-day (40-hour) free professional development course for K–12 educators provided by Pathfinder during summer 2025

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Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 30

Teach digital citizenship across every subject. 🌎🧠

In this FREE PD, Dr. Marialice B.F.X. Curran shares strategies for embedding digital ethics, AI responsibility & tech-for-good mindsets into daily teaching.
🧡 July 21–25
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #DigitalCitizenship #TeacherPD

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · Apr 29

🚀 FREE Virtual PD for Educators & Librarians. Learn to create interactive lessons w/ coding & storytelling—from animations to #AI integration. 20 speakers, 40 hours, July 21–25! A FREE @elementari.bsky.social Educator Plan ($96 value). bit.ly/storycode25

#STEM #edusku #tlsky #literacy

Professional Development 2025 - Creative Coding & Storytelling

A dynamic 5-day (40-hour) free professional development course for K–12 educators provided by Pathfinder during summer 2025

bit.ly

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Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 28

Bring purpose to coding! 🌍 In this FREE PD, you'll design your own interactive projects—apps, maps, or quizzes—focused on sustainability + community impact.

🧡 July 21–25
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #GlobalEd #CodingForGood

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · Apr 20

Graphic novels = a secret weapon in literacy & engagement.

So excited! Plus, after this you'll have a session to create your own interactive graphic novel choose your own adventures with fun anime style characters on @elementari.bsky.social.

#edusky #tlsky

Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 20

Graphic novels can unlock literacy & storytelling for all learners. 📚✨

Join author Jasmine Florentine for a behind-the-scenes look at how graphic novels engage and empower students.
🧡 July 21–25 | FREE PD w/ recordings
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #GraphicNovels #TeacherPD

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · Apr 26

Excited to join All About STEM Radio on May 1! 🎙️
Talking with Paige Besthoff & Dr. Mary Payton about storytelling, #coding & building student voice with Elementari.

🗓️ May 1 | 5–6 PM CDT
🎧 Listen: fbrn.us or facebook.com/allaboutstemradio
#edusky #tlsky #STEMEducation #STEMEducation #EdTech

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Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 26

Use coding to celebrate culture + voice. 🎙️

In this FREE PD, Victor Hicks shows teachers how to create HBCU-themed apps or personal stories using code.
🧡 July 21–25
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #StudentVoice #CreativeCoding

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Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 24

Make lesson planning easier with #AI! Work smarter 🧠✨

AI expert Dr. Rachelle Dené Poth shows how to use AI for ideas, standards, and differentiation—practical tools teachers can use now.
🎓 Free PD July 21–25 (video makeups)
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #TeacherPD #AIinEd

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · Apr 22

This one's a favorite for students! And it's so easy to include a research component to the writing.

Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 22

Get your students excited to research & write by creating a “choose your own adventure” story—with code! In this FREE hands-on PD, teachers create interactive graphic novels using visuals, audio & logic.

🧡 July 21–25
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #TeacherPD #CreativeCoding

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Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 22

Get your students excited to research & write by creating a “choose your own adventure” story—with code! In this FREE hands-on PD, teachers create interactive graphic novels using visuals, audio & logic.

🧡 July 21–25
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #TeacherPD #CreativeCoding

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · Apr 20

Graphic novels = a secret weapon in literacy & engagement.

So excited! Plus, after this you'll have a session to create your own interactive graphic novel choose your own adventures with fun anime style characters on @elementari.bsky.social.

#edusky #tlsky

Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 20

Graphic novels can unlock literacy & storytelling for all learners. 📚✨

Join author Jasmine Florentine for a behind-the-scenes look at how graphic novels engage and empower students.
🧡 July 21–25 | FREE PD w/ recordings
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #GraphicNovels #TeacherPD

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Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 20

Graphic novels can unlock literacy & storytelling for all learners. 📚✨

Join author Jasmine Florentine for a behind-the-scenes look at how graphic novels engage and empower students.
🧡 July 21–25 | FREE PD w/ recordings
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #GraphicNovels #TeacherPD

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Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 18

In this FREE PD, teachers code an animated card with movement, sound & effects—plus an unplugged activity to build logic & sequencing. Great for cross-curricular storytelling!

🎟️ Includes free Elementari license
🧡 July 21–25 | videos available
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #CreativeCoding

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Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 16

Bring student voice to life—with code! 💬 In this FREE hands-on PD, teachers create an interactive “About Me” project to learn creative coding & storytelling. Includes a free Elementari educator license ($96 value)!
🧡 July 21–25 (w/ video make-ups)
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25
#edusky #tlsky #TeacherPD

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Katie @katiejmcnamara.bsky.social · Apr 9

Creative Coding & Storytelling PD. FREE 5-day (40-hour) No coding experience required!
📅 July 21–25
✅ Create interactive lessons, stories, quizzes & escape room games
✅ Cross-curricular coding
📌 Register: elementari.com/pathfinders-summer-pd-2025 #EduSky #TLSky #EdTech

Professional Development 2025 - Creative Coding & Storytelling

A dynamic 5-day (40-hour) free professional development course for K–12 educators provided by Pathfinder during summer 2025

elementari.com

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Nicole Li @nikorawrs.bsky.social · Apr 15

Love these amazing teachers! If you're on the fence about teaching coding, this free PD is the perfect place to start. It's really designed for cross-curricular learning. #edusky #tlsky #csforall

Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 15

Can coding help reluctant writers? Yes—and we’ll show you how. 🙌

Educators with zero coding experience are engaging writers & deepening critical thinking with #coding and storytelling.

Join our FREE online PD July 21–25:
🔗 bit.ly/storycode25

#EduSky #TlSky #STEM #CSforall

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Elementari - code interactive stories & games @elementari.bsky.social · Apr 3

🚀 FREE virtual PD: Creative Coding & Storytelling for K–12 educators at #InfyPathfinders 2025
✅Code interactive stories, apps & escape room games through cross-curricular projects
✅Panels on AI, inclusivity, & more!

Apply Now: bit.ly/storycode25
#STEM #STEAM #CS

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