{"id":97202,"date":"2025-12-22T15:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T15:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/97202\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T15:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T15:34:08","slug":"icode-offers-hands-on-stem-curriculum-at-new-north-mckinney-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/97202\/","title":{"rendered":"iCode offers hands-on STEM curriculum at new north McKinney location"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tiCode recently opened a new location in McKinney, franchise owner Sonal Takkar said.<\/p>\n<p>iCode is a STEM learning center that integrates AI into its curriculum, offering programs for students ages 5-18.<\/p>\n<p>\u201ciCode offers deep, practical experience in coding, robotics, game development and digital design,\u201d Takkar said in an email.<\/p>\n<p>The hands-on curriculum includes:<\/p>\n<p>Programming VEX robotsMastering drone programmingUsing platforms like Minecraft and Roblox as coding environmentsInstructor-led classes are built around game-based, real-world projects that evolve with the latest tech trends\u201cMore than just technical skills, iCode focuses on building critical thinking, problem-solving and collaboration,\u201d Takkar said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"iCode recently opened a new location in McKinney, franchise owner Sonal Takkar said. iCode is a STEM learning&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":97203,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[44879,44873,44872,44874,44875,44876,160,162,161,44877,44878],"class_list":{"0":"post-97202","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-plano","8":"tag-icode","9":"tag-icode-in-mckinney","10":"tag-icode-mckinney","11":"tag-icode-near-me","12":"tag-new-icode-in-mckinney","13":"tag-new-icode-near-me","14":"tag-plano","15":"tag-plano-headlines","16":"tag-plano-news","17":"tag-stem-curriculum-in-mckinney","18":"tag-stem-curriculum-near-me"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97202","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=97202"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/97202\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/97203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=97202"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=97202"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=97202"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}