In honor of Computer Science Education Week, I am doing a series about Computer Science. The first post was about how I got into the field. Today's topic is "programming for fun." Maybe you're in a ...
I recently read (sort of) Frederick Brooks's The Mythical Man-Month. As I understand it, this book is a cult classic, and I was very curious to read it. It's about software project management, and ...
For years, computer science experts have been pushing K–12 schools to teach coding as early as kindergarten. Now, more teachers are finding creative ways to integrate coding into their curriculum, ...
For more information, go to http://csedweek.org. To participate, go to http://hourofcode.com/ac. In an hour, students can learn some coding basics through a project ...
There are efforts to promote coding to kids, but they're typically aimed at an older demographic — few young children are ready to sit at a keyboard and start writing. Play-i hopes to foster that ...
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 ...
I recently read (sort of) Frederick Brooks's The Mythical Man-Month. As I understand it, this book is a cult classic, and I was very curious to read it. It's about software project management, and ...
President Donald Trump visits North Dakota to ride the Freedom 250 Train and go to Theodore Roosevelt’s Presidential Museum. by Leon Harris WASHINGTON (WJLA) – Fifth and sixth graders at D.C.'s KIPP ...
The toy robot wars are heating up. The latest contestant? Cubetto, a wood-skinned bot with some deep industry backing. Cubetto is a Montessori approved programming toy specifically designed for ...