Computer science lecturer Chao Mbogo has developed an Android platform for practicing Java programming ...

When we ditched high-school Latin we lost a great intellectual training. Here’s how to get it back without resorting to a dead language.

It’s called From 0 to C, and aims to teach students programming in an environment without computers. For his class, [Ubi] made up a lot of wooden boxes with eight subdivisions representing the ...

Recently, I had the good fortune to present a class at the ACM Conference for Computer Science Educators (SIGCSE). While I definitely shared my enthusiasm for parallel programming, I had two key ...

Eric Hamber Secondary School computer programming teacher Robert Arkiletian, whose passion for teaching led him to turn away a recruiter from Google, says that two of his students have now ...

Scratch is capable of creating interactive stories and games and has a user-friendly drag and drop interface that makes programming less intimidating and easier to learn.

Given its tendency toward verbosity and strict syntax, it might not be the best idea to teach Java as an introductory programming language. Accessible alternatives to Java -- like Python -- exist and ...

BBC Teach > Primary Resources > Computing KS1 / Computing KS2 Minna Kane and her team of young coders find out all about the exciting world of computer programming.

With an explosion in more jobs than there are computer science students, learning computer programming is as essential for the 21st century as learning to read or write. Coupled with a drop in ICT ...