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The coronavirus crisis has been great for Vivian Shen’s tiny online coding startup, Juni Learning. Starting in mid-March when schools began to shut down, the number of new students signing up ...
Let’s just get this out of the way — coding is the future. Everything is better if you know how to code or design something. Whether it’s learning to make an IFTTT recipe, or making the next ...
The world is much different than when we were growing up. Teaching coding to kids was something very few people thought about ...
Tynker’s suite of tools and courses allow kids to use artificial intelligence and machine learning to train computers to identify objects and explore how to use AI and augmented reality in live video ...
Not necessarily!Programming was fun for me. But what about the child who's not so enthusiastic? Should he or she be made to learn programming because it could lead to a job someday? I would hold ...
Little Bytes is for children ages 4 to 7 to learn the basics of computer programming without using a computer.
With time, effort and special instruction, William Bradley, 9, at the end of his session had accomplished his mission. He had designed and built a computer game where he accumulates points by touching ...
Should computer coding be written into high school curricula? Coding appears to be the latest education trend, according to New York Magazine: while nine out of ten U.S. high schools don’t offer ...
A military veteran and cancer survivor has opened Code Ninjas in Ponte Vedra Beach, where students learn to code by building their own video games.
Nawroz Pirani moved to the United States from Karachi, Pakistan 20 years ago, when he was 14 years old, eventually settling in Chicago. He never really knew his father, who died from a heart attack at ...
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote about the absurd notion (forwarded by Codecademy.com and New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg) that anyone could become a serious, worthwhile programmer, and get a decent ...