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Ucodemy Debuts Online Coding 'Boot Camps' for Teachers

By Joshua Bolkan
03/31/16

Educational resource and training provider Ucodemy will offer a series of online coding boot camps for K-12 teachers this summer.

The courses will use Itch, a teacher dashboard for Scratch. Held the weeks of July 25 and August 8, the courses will also feature five hour-long Google Hangout sessions and technical support for online activities.

Cost of the courses ranges from $49 to $99, depending on how early one is registering. For more information or to register, visit eventbrite.com.

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