Despite growing global emphasis on digital skills, South Africa’s Department of Basic Education has confirmed that Coding and Robotics will not become compulsory subjects in the near ...

Digital literacy — via coding and building robots — is the name of the game for a new program coming to northern Saskatchewan. The goal of RoboX is "to increase awareness of science ...

Minister of Education Haruna Iddrisu has unveiled plans to embed Artificial Intelligence (AI), coding, robotics, and electronics as integral components of the nation's educational curriculum, starting ...

There is much discussion happening at the moment about the pros and cons of introducing Coding (computer programming) and Robotics to young children.The Department of Basic Education is already ...

IGT kicks off groundbreaking summer camp THE innovative virtual summer programme, the IGT Coding and Robotics Rock Camp for Caribbean students, got underway last week. Mona GeoInformatics Institut ...

Lego's new Boost kit helps introduce kids to the basics of coding. ... The $159 collection of bricks allows you to create five different models including a robot and kitten.

Introducing coding and robotics in the foundation phase Over the last two decades, the use of sophisticated technology has become more and more common in the classroom. March 9, 2023 ...

COMMENT. In his State of the Nation address earlier this month, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that this year South Africa will be introducing coding and robotics in grades R to three in 200 ...

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) says its coding and robotics curriculum pilot in select grades is “progressing well”. The department resumed the pilot project this year, after it was ...

The Department of Basic Education (DBE) will pilot its coding and robotics curriculum across 1 000 South African schools in the new year. This has been confirmed by Elijah Mhlanga, chief director ...