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CodeX Egg Hunt - pixel art eggs

CodeX Egg Hunt

Project Showcase: Blend art and coding as students create pixel art eggs, turn them into custom modules, and program hidden surprise images inspired by digital easter eggs in CodeX.

CodeX Egg Hunt

Project Showcase: Blend art and coding as students create pixel art eggs, turn them into custom modules, and program hidden surprise images inspired by digital easter eggs in CodeX.

Pathfinders Summer Institute 2026

Pathfinders Summer Institute 2026

Pathfinders Summer Institute 2026 Firia Labs, in partnership with Infosys Foundation USA, is dedicated to offering tuition-free professional development for teachers. This initiative is designed to equip educators with the...

Pathfinders Summer Institute 2026

Pathfinders Summer Institute 2026 Firia Labs, in partnership with Infosys Foundation USA, is dedicated to offering tuition-free professional development for teachers. This initiative is designed to equip educators with the...

CodeX Lucky Charms

CodeX Lucky Charms

Bring a little luck and excitement to coding with this creative CodeX project! Students use graphics to draw clovers using circles and rectangles, then explore probability and random numbers to...

CodeX Lucky Charms

Bring a little luck and excitement to coding with this creative CodeX project! Students use graphics to draw clovers using circles and rectangles, then explore probability and random numbers to...

The Case for Starting with Text: Why Blocks Aren’t the Only On-Ramp to Computer Science

The Case for Starting with Text: Why Blocks Are...

There is a deeply held belief in computer science education that students must start with block-based programming before they can learn to write real code. Blocks first, then text. Crawl...

The Case for Starting with Text: Why Blocks Are...

There is a deeply held belief in computer science education that students must start with block-based programming before they can learn to write real code. Blocks first, then text. Crawl...

CodeXpress Your Way to Confidence with Python Programming: Free CS PD with Firia Labs & WeTeach_CS

CodeXpress Your Way to Confidence with Python P...

The University of Texas at Austin - WeTeach_CS is partnering with Firia Labs, a Preferred Curriculum and PD Provider, to offer free, 4-day in-person professional development workshops focused on computer...

CodeXpress Your Way to Confidence with Python P...

The University of Texas at Austin - WeTeach_CS is partnering with Firia Labs, a Preferred Curriculum and PD Provider, to offer free, 4-day in-person professional development workshops focused on computer...

CodeX Winter Olympics

CodeX Winter Olympics

Bring the excitement of the Olympics to coding with this creative CodeX project! Students start by using graphics to draw the iconic Olympic rings and add the host country and...

CodeX Winter Olympics

Bring the excitement of the Olympics to coding with this creative CodeX project! Students start by using graphics to draw the iconic Olympic rings and add the host country and...

Winter Holiday Tag

Winter Holiday Tag

Pass the digital present around the room with this game of holiday tag! In this beginner-friendly project, students use their CodeX to send and receive a digital gift through radio...

Winter Holiday Tag

Pass the digital present around the room with this game of holiday tag! In this beginner-friendly project, students use their CodeX to send and receive a digital gift through radio...

CodeX Text Chat

CodeX Link-Up

Get ready to link up! In this fun, beginner-friendly project, students use their CodeX to send and receive messages with classmates through radio signals, no phones required! As they “chat”...

CodeX Link-Up

Get ready to link up! In this fun, beginner-friendly project, students use their CodeX to send and receive messages with classmates through radio signals, no phones required! As they “chat”...

September Check-In

September Check-In

Get to know your students this year using a physical device. With a press of a button, students can use the CodeX screen or CodeBot LEDs to indicate their mental...

September Check-In

Get to know your students this year using a physical device. With a press of a button, students can use the CodeX screen or CodeBot LEDs to indicate their mental...

AI and the Future of STEM Education

AI and the Future of STEM Education

If AI powers the future, how do we prepare students for it? Explore the intersection of AI and STEM education in this insightful article.

AI and the Future of STEM Education

If AI powers the future, how do we prepare students for it? Explore the intersection of AI and STEM education in this insightful article.

Summer 2025 Newsletter

Summer 2025 Newsletter

Firia Labs Year in Review 2024/2025 As the school year winds down, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on all the exciting things we’ve launched this year. It’s...

Summer 2025 Newsletter

Firia Labs Year in Review 2024/2025 As the school year winds down, we wanted to take a moment to reflect on all the exciting things we’ve launched this year. It’s...

Firiambassador Archive - Celebrating the 2024-2025 Team

Firiambassador Archive - Celebrating the 2024-2...

The Firia Labs Firiambassador Program continues to be a vibrant part of our mission, bringing together dedicated educators who are passionate about transforming how students experience Computer Science and STEM...

Firiambassador Archive - Celebrating the 2024-2...

The Firia Labs Firiambassador Program continues to be a vibrant part of our mission, bringing together dedicated educators who are passionate about transforming how students experience Computer Science and STEM...