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Computer coding classes: Many educators want to turn coding into a new kind of literacy — a fundamental applied skill, a mode of inquiry and expression — that everybody should know.
When a group of Attracta Abulu’s co-workers at Thomson Reuters in Eagan decided to offer computer-coding classes for about 50 middle-school-age children of their colleagues, she jumped at the ...
The tech giant will be holding introductory computer science classes at its retail stores Wednesday as part of a national initiative called “Hour of Code” that aims to get all people to learn ...
Code Avengers, like Code.org, has curriculum for all types of kids. There’s Foundational, which was designed for ages 5-11, Intermediate for ages 10-15, and Advanced, which are for ages 13-16.
Pilot computer coding class helps prepare students for tomorrow's careers For two weeks, eight teens participated in Layton Boulevard West's Code Academy, a pilot computer programming class that ...
It’s no secret that computer programming skills are becoming more relevant with the progression of technology and business. BYU students are aware of the demand for these skills but don’t have ...
Computer coding might be added to the curriculum at Wilmette Junior High School to help prepare students for the workplace, officials said. The goal is to offer high-quality 8th-grade computer scie… ...
Move over Spanish, French and Latin. Computer coding could be on the way. A Senate committee Thursday approved a bill aimed at allowing high-school students to take computer-coding classes as an ...
The funding is intended to help middle schools with computer coding curriculum, computer science-related professional development and training, equipment purchases, and establishing courses ...
ScholarshipInstitute.org analyzed Code.org's 2024 State of Computer Science Education report to look at computer science offerings in New York and why the gender gap persists.