Google today announced that Grasshopper, its tool for teaching novices how to code, is now available on the desktop, too, in the form of a web-based app. Back in 2018, Grasshopper launched out of Area ...

While it is going to vary from person to person, coding is a relatively beginner-friendly skill to pick up, but it has a steep learning curve at the very beginning. Learning a coding language is a lot ...

High school students interested in learning to code might be intimidated by the prospect of learning computer programming. This makes sense, given that even basic HTML/CSS reads like a foreign ...

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“You don’t need to go to grad school. Save your money. I’ll teach you how to code.” Seven years ago, in a bar near downtown Los Angeles, I was sharing a drink with a new friend. We had met on a travel ...

Years ago, I wrote a piece suggesting that computer coding should be a basic requirement in junior high schools. I compared it to a required class I myself took in grade school: Typing, a skill that ...

For Computer Science Education Week (Dec. 7-13), the nonprofit Code.org has helped organize nearly 200,000 "Hour of Code" events around the world. It's advocating for computer coding as a basic ...

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