The following is an excerpt from MakeCode for Minecraft, a block-based approach to computer science using the popular game Minecraft. The full curriculum is available ...

As part of Computer Science Education Week, students around the world will participate in Hour of Code, a grassroots movement founded by national nonprofit Code.org to make coding more accessible.

All those hours kids spend on Roblox and Minecraft might not be for naught—a new school in Houston's Oak Park aims to encourage kids to learn about science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) ...

MONROE — Children ages 8 to 12 can learn and explore the fundamental of Java Programming at “TechStars by Computer Explorers — Dimension Builder: Java Coding in Minecraft” a camp that takes place from ...

The US Department of Education has recently approved a significant $4 million funding allocation to promote digital literacy among middle school students—in a way utilizing a popular sandbox game.

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. In-game, the coding is represented by an actual helper robot that players will be able to code commands into. In ...

Coding curricula is sweeping into classrooms across the country, thanks to programs such as Code.org. According to the Education Commission of States, about 20 states now require that districts allow ...

AMY, THANK YOU. NEW TODAY. WE SURE HOPE CHILDREN ARE HAVING A FUN SUMMER DOING WHAT THEY ENJOY MOST. FROM SWIMMING TO PLAYING VIDEO GAMES. BUT PULLING THOSE KIDS AWAY FROM TVS AND LAPTOPS MAY BE A ...

To see the divide between the best artificial intelligence and the mental capabilities of a seven-year-old child, look no further than the popular video game Minecraft. A young human can learn how to ...

In a world where coding bootcamps can cost more than a semester at DU, a silent revolution is underway—and it doesn’t demand your money, only your attention. In 2025, top global universities and tech ...