Programming is like building LEGO if you learn a few programming concepts.

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.

AI is transforming programming, but here’s why learning to code is still an essential skill in 2025. Discover the benefits of programming knowledge, how it complements AI, and why it’s worth your time ...

We may consume all the information available, but to truly learn a new technology, we must actually use it and put our skills to the test. In the case of learning programming, we must write code.

Algorithmic thinking is nothing but learning to structure one’s own thoughts,” says Bharat Divyang, an IITian who runs Zug-Zwang Academy, which initiates children into programming.

Much of that involves the students determining the programming project they want to undertake, and as such the students themselves -- along with instructors and mentors -- determining what they need ...

What is the best first programming language for new developers to learn? It might just be the programming right in front of you. They're all pretty similar under the hood.

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.

Theoretical training still plays a role in a learning program, but it shouldn’t be the only skill-building tactic you rely on to prepare people for work.