In the heart of Kenya, a revolution in education is underway, marked by resilience and empowerment. As the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) takes root, students are embracing a new language - the language of coding. MaryMargaret Welch, alongside SeaVuria, has been a beacon of change for over 14 years, fostering teacher development and igniting a passion for STEM subjects. Their approach isn't just about teaching content; it's about instilling a mindset of problem-solving and critical inquiry. With the advent of AI, the ability to harness technology becomes paramount. Yet, in Kenya, where WiFi ..read more

Another groundbreaking year has passed for Thimble.io, dedicated to revolutionizing education through accessible STEM learning. In line with our mission to empower students and educators worldwide, we're excited to share the incredible milestones achieved in 2023. The post Thimble.io 2023 in Review appeared first on Thimble.io Online STEM Classes ..read more

This article highlights a significant development in STEM education with Thimble.io welcoming Aziz Ahmad, the esteemed Founder of SuperKids and CodersTrust, to its Board of Directors. This partnership signifies a major step forward in Thimble's commitment to revolutionizing inclusive and progressive STEM education worldwide. The post Aziz Ahmad, Founder of SuperKids & CodersTrust, joins Thimble.io’s Board of Directors appeared first on Thimble.io Online STEM Classes ..read more

Thimble.io, in partnership with Edufront, opens up a new frontier of STEM learning to Jindal Vidya Mandir school in Thane, India. JVM will integrate Thimble.io’s program into its classrooms, filling a gap in its current educational framework by offering a more independent and self-paced curriculum with expansive creative potential. The Principal of the school, Mr. Prashant Sharma, believes this is ... Read More The post Jindal Vidya Mandir Partners with Edufront Technologies to Globally Benchmark its Learning Outcome appeared first on Thimble.io Online STEM Classes ..read more

The students at Jan Gan Man school in Mumbai, India, will experience a fun, innovative STEM curriculum, learning alongside peers in the US. In partnership with Edufront and Thimble.io, the JGM school will offer its students a robotics program that meets international educational standards and breaks the mold of overly ‘mechanical’ ways of learning. Mrs. Shamala Rao, the principal of ... Read More The post Edufront Partners With Jan Gan Man School of Suburban Mumbai to Make Learning Fun and Like it is in New York appeared first on Thimble.io Online STEM Classes ..read more

This month at Thimble.io, we’re celebrating National Learning and Development Month, taking every opportunity to remember our “why”. Namely: why do we do what we do?  For many on our team, a big part of our ‘why’ is our Founder and CEO, Oscar! His story, passion and enthusiasm are contagious. His dedication to Thimble.io comes from his own school-days, where ... Read More The post Celebrate National Learning and Development Month: How To Be a Life-Long Student appeared first on Thimble.io Online STEM Classes ..read more

Here at Thimble.io, we celebrate National Coding Week with a shared mission: to foster the love and learning of digital languages, and, more prominently, to close the skills gap in the United States. While we certainly value learning for learning’s sake, we’re aware of the economic realities that students will face once they graduate into the workforce. 67% of all ... Read More The post Coding the Future; Learning a New Language in a Changing World appeared first on Thimble.io Online STEM Classes ..read more

What does a scientist look like? Talk about a loaded question.  Age-old scientist stereotypes have a major influence on the STEM identity of impressionable children.  It’s these same children who will someday make up the future workforce of the world, and it’s up to us to clear their path.  Will these stereotypes fade into the background as STEM professionals and ... Read More The post What Does a Scientist Look Like? Why STEM Identity Matters. appeared first on Thimble.io Online STEM Classes ..read more

National Grid and Thimble.io pair up to provide STEM experiences for hundreds of children in the communities they serve. National Grid is a forward-thinking energy company serving the New York and Massachusetts areas.  They are committed to providing safe, reliable,and sustainable energy solutions.  The company has philanthropic goals aimed at enhancing the quality of life in the communities they serve. ... Read More The post Thimble.io’s Hands-On Support Empowers National Grid’s STEM Education Initiatives appeared first on Thimble.io Online STEM Classes ..read more

For almost a decade, International Women in Engineering Day has been recognized around the world on June 23rd.  Launched in the UK by the Women’s Engineering Society, INWED began in 2014 as the WES celebrated its 95th anniversary. What is International Women in Engineering Day?  This celebration highlights the remarkable achievements of women in every area of engineering and highlights ... Read More The post Celebrate International Women in Engineering Day: Embolden the Female Engineers of Tomorrow appeared first on Thimble.io Online STEM Classes ..read more