Overview: Small hands-on Python projects help young learners understand loops, variables, and logic naturally through ...
The recently released podcast On the Night Train from the Merry Beggars and Relevant Radio bills itself as “an audio mystery adventure for the whole family”, but like so much of children’s ...
To celebrate 50 years since kids programming languages were first introduced, Google created a special Google Doodle "Coding for Carrots" game directed at kids to get them excited and engaged about ...
During college, I enrolled in an educational technology course that examined various methods of teaching computer programming to children. We visited first grade classrooms throughout the semester, ...
There was a time when computers were far too expensive to let mere students use them. In those days, we wrote fake programs for fictitious machines and checked them by hand. That wasn’t fun, but it ...
Alice is a programming language and environment suitable for kids aged 10 and above. It introduces them to the world of computer programming through a 3D interactive platform. With Alice, children can ...
Li Tianchi and Sun Yue dream of creating a Hogwarts-like environment for China’s young coders. Last year the two entrepreneurs, both in their mid-20s, founded CodeMao.cn — “Code Cat” in English — a ...
Does the world need a new beginner’s programming language? In the 1960s, BASIC, FORTRAN, LISP and ALGOL were the primary introductory programming languages. In the 1970s and 1980s, Pascal, C, ...
In this article, we take a look into the 12 easiest programming languages for kids. You can skip our detailed analysis of programming languages, AI and their effects on the jobs market, and the ...