CoderDojo Free STEM Event for Kids! SPECIAL PARTNERSHIP: CoderDojo is thrilled to partner with Iowa PBS to bring Ozobots to our event! Ozobots are small, programmable robots designed to introduce students to coding. Using color combinations, students can guide the Ozobots along a path from one point to another. The creative possibilities with Ozobots […]
Code.org + Science Explore the CS Connections modules that are designed to integrate computer science concepts in other subject areas, including science. This session will focus on the science modules: Simulating a Marine Ecosystem and Modeling Animal Adaptations. In the modules, students use programming to create simulations of scientific phenomena. This could include modeling ecosystems, chemical reactions, […]
This Week As part of our 10th Anniversary Alumni Series, we are excited to welcome back Tim McDougall, President & Co-Founder of 50 Pound Boson, an innovative eCommerce marketing agency specializing in driving growth for online businesses. Tim first presented at 1 Million Cups Cedar Rapids to share the vision behind 50 Pound Boson, and […]
{Coffee + Code} Networking & Collaboration Are you curious about coding or technology and looking to connect with others who share your interests? Coffee and Code provides the perfect opportunity to connect with others in tech, no matter your experience level. Whether you’re starting to explore the field or a seasoned veteran, our community […]
CoderDojo at Wellington Heights Free STEM Event for Kids! Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for K-5 Kids Kids can explore different STEM activities like coding, engineering, and more, all while having fun and being creative. It’s the perfect place for young innovators to learn and play. Hands-On Stations for your Child to Enjoy: Hour of […]
CoderDojo Free STEM Event for Kids! Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for K-5 Kids Perfect for kindergarten–5th graders with no STEM experience needed, this event lets kids explore coding, engineering, and more, with mentors guiding them at each station for a fun and creative learning experience. Hands-On Stations for your Child to Enjoy: Hour of […]
Business Growth Series Strengthening your Business with Expert Guidance SESSION TOPIC TO BE ANNOUNCED. Join us every third Wednesday from 8:45 - 10:00 AM for Business Growth Series, where expert professionals share their insights on how to build a successful business. Each session focuses on a critical topic that will help you advance your […]
Focus on data This unit empowers students to use data to solve problems by engaging with computer science as a medium for creativity, communication, problem-solving, and fun. Educators will learn about the updates to this unit over the past couple of years as well as how this unit can integrate with mathematics. Open to all 5th […]
This Week We’re thrilled to welcome back Clint Twedt-Ball, Founder & Executive Director of Matthew 25, as part of the 1MCCR Alumni Series! Clint first joined us in 2016 to share Matthew 25’s impactful mission of improving lives in Cedar Rapids through quality housing, healthy food, education, and community building. Since then, the nonprofit has […]
CoderDojo Free STEM Event for Kids! Engineering, Creativity, and Entrepreneurship for K-5 Kids Perfect for kindergarten–5th graders with no STEM experience needed, this event lets kids explore coding, engineering, and more, with mentors guiding them at each station for a fun and creative learning experience. Hands-On Stations for your Child to Enjoy: Hour of […]
