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As of August 2017, coding is already a mandatory part of the curriculum in Nova Scotia up to Grade 6. In a statement, the education ministry says primary to Grade 3 students “use floor robots to ...
Do you love solving puzzles? Maybe it’s a clue that coding is right for you. “A lot of people treat computer science like solving puzzles,” says Paul Gries, an associate professor, teaching stream, in ...
And when computer coding is offered, it's an elective that's introduced in the later years. By then, habits have set in. By contrast, she says, "the U.K. model is wonderful because the kids just ...
And for that, they don’t even need a computer. Here are some ways to introduce your kids to coding concepts using simple materials you probably already have at home. Throw a dance party ...
Computer Science Education Week, or CSEdWeek for short, which kicks off December 4, hopes to open these same doors of creativity for K-12 students across the country by introducing them to one of the ...
Hi, I'm Chris Piech. I'm a professor of Computer Science at Stanford University. Today I'll be answering your questions from Twitter. This is Coding Support.
A young person in Halifax has become the second Canadian to earn his black belt — in computer coding. Noam Pischanker, 12, has long loved video games, and two years ago he enrolled in the ...
The B.C. government unveiled plans Monday to introduce computer coding in its school curriculum, addressing a chronic skills shortage in one of the few areas of the Canadian economy that is doing ...
Mary-Ann Russon, a BBC technology of business reporter recently asked: “What can we do to get more women into coding? ” My answer is “lots”, but if you work in the tech industry, you might not want to ...