Learning to code isn’t enough Historically, learn-to-code efforts have provided opportunities for the few, but new efforts are aiming to be inclusive.

This not only helps grasp the concepts of programming but the tool itself is also fun to use. Scratch – Learn computer programming Scratch has been around for quite some time now.

The method: anonymous admissions tests and no tuition fees. When students find a job, the school is paid 17 per cent of their income for three years. The two-year program is open to beginners, and its ...

From the age of five children will learn how to write and test simple programs, and to organise, store and retrieve data, while 11-year-olds will be taught to use a range of programming languages.

Aspiring software engineers Kevin Yook and Becky Chen are hunched over a computer screen, fervently discussing lines of code indecipherable to the average person. The pair of twenty-somethings are ...

Owning a computer once went hand in hand with understanding exactly how it worked. That may have changed but Tom Chatfield says it's time to reclaim the past. There is an old joke amongst computer ...

This is why we want to make the case for moving another discipline to the centre of the curriculum that offers analogous benefits – computer programming. And unlike Latin, it is anything but dead.

SAN FRANCISCO — Aspiring software engineers Kevin Yook and Becky Chen are hunched over a computer screen, fervently discussing lines of code indecipherable to the average person.The pair of ...

Code.org says that there is a worldwide shortage of computer programmers and that “computer science and computer programming should be part of the core curriculum in education, alongside other ...