One of the most common questions I get from teachers and parents is: What programming language should we use to teach kids to code? Is it important to always start with block-based languages like ...

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The world is much different than when we were growing up. Teaching coding to kids was something very few people thought about ...

AMY, THANK YOU. NEW TODAY. WE SURE HOPE CHILDREN ARE HAVING A FUN SUMMER DOING WHAT THEY ENJOY MOST. FROM SWIMMING TO PLAYING VIDEO GAMES. BUT PULLING THOSE KIDS AWAY FROM TVS AND LAPTOPS MAY BE A ...

Coding is a big deal right now. Worldwide, 36 million kids have taken part in “Hour of code” activities, helping them become active, rather than passive users of technology and starting learning that ...

The world of cutting-edge technology moves quickly, and the future of jobs is hard to predict, but one thing is for sure: it will be written in code. Apps, websites, and video games play a huge role ...

Craig Foster’s dream as a young person was to have a children’s center to help kids play and learn at the same time. It was an idea that took years to take a definite shape, said the former Army ...

With as fast moving as technology is these days, coding has become almost as essential to a child’s education as math and reading. Unfortunately, not every school is teaching computer programming just ...

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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BBC Learning, a division of BBC Studios and Tynker, a world-leading K-12 creative coding platform have partnered to bring engaging next-generation coding education to ...

I was a little surprised to see a news report about Andreas Schleicher, the director of education and skills at OECD — the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Speaking at the World ...