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CHICAGO (WLS) -- The next generation of computer whizzes has an early start- very early. At Codeverse in Lincoln Park, kids as young as six are learning the basics of computer coding during summer ...
The world is much different than when we were growing up. Teaching coding to kids was something very few people thought about ...
Coding is a big deal right now. Worldwide, 36 million kids have taken part in “Hour of code” activities, helping them become active, rather than passive users of technology and starting learning that ...
Being the only girl, coupled with being the only Hispanic student, in many of the computer science classes and programs Athena Coco Hernandez was in, was a lot. Don’t misunderstand, though. It wasn’t ...
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- When most of us were in school, we took science classes like biology and chemistry, but computer science may be even more important for today's kids. Yet nearly 90% of ...
Nationwide — Terysa Ridgeway, a pioneering African-American computer scientist and celebrated children’s book author, is on a mission to ignite a passion for coding among children worldwide. With an ...
For years, coding has been thought of as a useful skill for children to learn. It’s integrated into computer science classes and a number of organizations are dedicated to helping kids code. But now, ...
Thomas County students are learning to code by creating their own music through Georgia Tech’s EarSketch program.
A new afterschool program in Durham is offering children a chance to learn profitable and in-demand coding skills for future careers. Two out of three STEM jobs involve software development, so ...
Not every school has the means to provide computer science education. In Pennsylvania, about 63% of public high schools offer courses in the field. Pittsburgh’s STEM Coding Lab wants to ensure that ...