Osmo Coding Jam uses characters and physical blocks to help children learn block-based coding through music. and play. What started as a clutch of novel ways to learn spelling, shapes and numbers on ...
Music is a strong motivator — and a powerful learning tool. One study found that students who listened to their favorite songs wrote twice as much while doing so as those who didn’t. But budgetary ...
Collectives in cities around the world are bringing computer languages to the club. By Luke Winkie On a computer, Sonic Pi looks like any other coding language. It’s a mess of numbers, parentheticals, ...
It’s no secret that electronic music has been revolutionised by the personal computer, but Slub is taking things further. The group, which describes itself as a livecode trio, eschews modern software ...
Renick Bell is standing in front of his computer at a small table in the middle of the dance floor. The stoic, bespectacled musician types quickly and efficiently, his eyes locked to his computer ...
Education experts know that meeting kids on their level is often the best way to teach concepts – particularly if those concepts are perceived as being bland and boring. That’s often the way young ...
There are a lot of ways to make music with a computer… and the computer doesn’t even need to be all that powerful. You can even use synthesizer software to play tunes on a $5 Raspberry Pi Zero ...
In the Bay Area, according to Wired, tech-savvy DJs are creating a new style of electronic music. Instead of using sequencers and turntables, some DJs are writing code that generates sounds and beats ...