The same password checker, in Python Both teachers and students who had no exposure to block-based programming are easily able to learn Python in my classes, showing that with the right projects, ...

I wanted to expose my kids to programming because it’s a great skill and a powerful way of thinking. And my kids spend enough time playing Angry Birds and ...

Teaching coding to kids was something very few people thought about. But today, parents and teachers know that teaching kids to code has lots of benefits beyond the computer screen.

Patrice Gans, a technology teacher and library-media specialist in Connecticut, reviews Jason Brigg's Python for Kids (No Starch Press, 2012).

Python for Kids is a book from No Starch Press that aims to teach kids ages 10 and up and their parents about the Python programming language. I happen to have an 11 year old daughter for ...

But if we are just teaching Python, that’s the real problem. A Python class should teach concepts and develop intuition about how computers solve problems. That’s a durable skill.

In a bold leap for edtech innovation, 11-year-old twin brothers Sahaj Sinha and Sujas Sinha have launched PythonKid.com, the world’s first code learning platform conceptualised and created entirely by ...

Hello folks, My 7th grade son is interested in learning Python. His School has a Code Monkey account (Banana Tales). But I was wondering if anyone here had an opinion for a different/better option ...

Steven Bartlett, Daniel Priestley, Bret Weinstein and Amjad Masad explore the skills we need to teach our kids in an AI world.

Software Python tops Java as most popular introductory teaching language among US universities By Shawn Knight July 8, 2014, 3:00 PM 15 comments ...