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🎥 Need quick, effective tutorial videos for your students? We’re regularly adding new bite-sized lessons! Find them in our current playlist (permanent channel coming soon). Have a topic request? Let me know—your feedback drives our content!

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January 30, 2026 at 12:05 PM
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Do you struggle with explaining the difference between == and .equals in Java? We just added some tracing videos to Learn.java that might help!

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October 30, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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If you missed last week's webinar on Writing Methods, you can watch the recording here:
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Writing Methods
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October 29, 2025 at 1:28 PM
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A new #APCSA FRQ 2, Creating Classes practice question has been posted. Check it and all our AP CSA practice FRQs out here: learn.java/teachers/apc...

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October 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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We just posted our next challenge to write our first card game. Need help? Register for our free Java webinar!

When: November 5th at 3pm ET

Registration Link: oracle.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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October 23, 2025 at 5:53 PM
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Join us for our next coding challenge!! We have been building a Card game and have created a deck of cards that we can deal to players. In this next challenge, we will be creating our first game.

Check out the challenge here: learn.java/teachers/tea...

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Our First Card Game - Learn.java
Use the Card game code we have been writing to create our first card game.
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October 23, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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If you missed our webinar, "All About enum", you can watch the recording below.

In this webinar, learn more about the power of `enum` as we improve our Deck of Cards program.

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All About `enum`
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October 14, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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What's new on Learn.java this week? Not a lot of new content, but we have been conducting a read through and making improvements across the tutorials. A new tutorial that has been added:

- enum Constructors and Methods

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October 10, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Card game challenge continues with dealing cards to players. Check out the challenge here: learn.java/teachers/tea...

Then register for our Free Webinar.
October 22, 2025 at 3pm ET
Registration link: oracle.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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October 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
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What's new on Learn.java this week:

- Loop practice: while, do..while, for

- New #APCSA FRQ on while loops and if statements

- New videos on pattern matching

- Video on What's New in Java 25?

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October 2, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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If you missed last week's webinar, "What's New in Java 25?", the recording has been posted here:

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What's New in Java 25
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October 1, 2025 at 5:17 PM
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Check out all that is new in Java 25 to make teaching Java easier.

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What's New with Java 25? - Learn.java
Revolutionize your teaching with the latest in Java.
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September 25, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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2025 Webinar Series Challenge:
Update the deck of cards program to iterate over the enum values instead of using counting loops.

Need help? Attend our FREE webinar!

When: Oct 8, 2025 at 3pm ET

Register here: oracle.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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September 23, 2025 at 5:47 PM
crystal-l-sheldon.bsky.social
Do you know how to access record components? Test yourself here:

Learn more: learn.java/learning/tut...

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September 9, 2025 at 8:09 PM
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Just shared a video of Lisa Phillips, AP CSA teacher, about how her students benefit from taking Java first.

Check it out on the learn.java home page or on youtube here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7Zb...

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September 5, 2025 at 12:16 PM
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This week has been all about input and output. Let's test your knowledge of formatting output.

Learn more: learn.java/learning/tut...

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September 4, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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More on the IO class and the types of methods it has to offer. Check your knowledge with this quiz, then learn more: learn.java/learning/tut...

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September 3, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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So excited for the IO class current in preview in Java 24, but will be a part of the language with Java 25. Do you know about it and how it works? Test yourself.

Learn more: learn.java/learning/tut...

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September 2, 2025 at 7:08 PM
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Happy back to school to all the computer science teachers and students who start after labor day. Wishing you the best school year!

Looking for resources, check out Learn.java

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September 2, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Sometimes we want to convert the data type for a value. Do you know how to do this in Java?

Learn more: learn.java/learning/tut...

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August 28, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Continuing our arithmetic expressions series this week with some compound operators. See how you do.

Learn more: learn.java/learning/tut...

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August 27, 2025 at 4:41 PM
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Now that we have created some variables, let's see what we can do with arithmetic expressions. Quiz yourself!

Learn more: learn.java/learning/tut...

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August 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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We just posted a sample FRQ#1 type question that is limited to writing if statements. It would make great early practice. You can find it on the AP CSA Teacher's page here: learn.java/teachers/apc...

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August 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
crystal-l-sheldon.bsky.social
Do you know how to create a record object? Test yourself with today's quiz.

Learn more: learn.java/learning/tut...

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August 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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New on Learn.java so far this week:

- LocalDate class practice
- Math class practice
- if statement practice

Find all the #Java practice sets available here: learn.java/learning/les...

Use them with your students and let us know your thoughts!

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August 20, 2025 at 4:22 PM