For some guidance on the vast choice of computer science activities for elementary students we started off with Google CS First, Kids Codecs and CS Unplugged.

NORWALK -- Kendall Elementary School Principal Tony Ditrio was fascinated as he sat in front of a Chromebook to help fourth graders solve a robotic coding mission Thursday morning. Students spent ...

Teaching kids how to code at such an early age sets them up to thrive in a future dominated by computer science jobs, said Steve Goodwin, the organization's executive director.

Keys to teaching computer science in elementary school "K-4 students explore CS concepts through unplugged activities, coding games, robotics, and block-based programming," Wilkens said.

Tynker, a California based education company, aims to teach your kids programming using a visual platform and is targeting 8 to 14 year olds with a 16 week course that promises both fun and learning.

Never too young to code: Ontario elementary school students learn computer programming Only 10 percent of elementary schools teach students computer programming, Mountain View teachers say ...

As K-12 instruction in computer science becomes a requirement, school districts are sending teachers to be endorsed to teach the skills.

On May 16, 2009, learn more about Scratch, the free programming tool for kids.

Sixth-graders at William Paca Elementary in Landover are getting an early leg up on the 21st century work force by learning the basics of computer programming, thanks to a new pilot program.“I ...

So, what is the process for getting kids involved? Children are receptive to acquiring this new language of computer programming and the strategic thinking and reasoning processes that go with it.