The world is much different than when we were growing up. Teaching coding to kids was something very few people thought about. But today, parents and teachers know that teaching kids to code has lots ...

Coding is one aspect of digital making. When you write code, you are writing instructions for a computer to follow. The instructions might just be "turn this graphic by one degree each second", or ...

Teaching K-12 coding without computers may seem like a daunting task, but it can be a powerful way to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of computer science and problem-solving without the ...

Teaching coding to young kids equips them with essential life skills like logical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving. Coding enhances a child’s analytical abilities and imagination by ...

During his State of the Nation Address in February 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa mentioned the roll-out of coding and robotics in primary schools. The final curriculums for foundation, intermediate ...

An elementary school in Courtenay, B.C. is teaching kids computer programming code by using a free online learning tool. "I'd love to see every teacher doing it," said Kyle Timms, the principal at ...

Primary school teacher Manon Watkins has been teaching children to code using the BBC micro:bit for five years at schools in Wales. She was looking into different tools that could help her pupils ...

The BBC micro:bit is a pocket-sized computer that can be used to teach primary school children about coding. The deadline for UK primary school teachers to sign up for a free classroom set of 30 micro ...

RESEARCHERS in Massachusetts have created a basic computer coding app that they say is the first designed specifically for children as young as five.