Hour of Code

Bluejacket-Flint Elementary School has won big for participating in an Hour of Code this week, a global movement designed to demystify the concept of coding for students in all grade levels. During an all-school assembly Monday, Principal Kevin Frick  Apple's senior VP of Software Engineering, Craig Federighi, promoted the company's participation in Code.org's annual Hour … Read more

DJ Patil, the U.S. chief data scientist for the White House, seated second from right, talks with eighth grade students in Dan Belsky's computer science class at Roosevelt Middle School in Oakland, Calif., on Monday, Dec. 7, 2015. The group from the The daylong event is hosted by nonprofit Code.org. Through online tutorials, students learn … Read more

CEDAR RAPIDS, IA (CBS2/FOX28) — It is Computer Science Education Week and to promote the subject, the Cedar Rapids Community School District is partnering with Imagination Iowa to teach code. Throughout the week, hundreds of students from several  To help them along with their career path, more than 400 Kansas City metro area girls will … Read more

4th graders from Simon Kenton Elementary participate in the 'Hour of Code'. (Photo by: WDTN/Jake Ryle). SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (WDTN) — More than 350 students will walk through the halls of “The Dome” this week as they learn how to code. Students in grades K-8 at the school are particpating in the “Hour of Code,” a … Read more

Coding is becoming an increasingly crucial skill, and with Computer Science Education Week kicking off today, millions of students from around the world are being encouraged to take some time to learn how to code. Thanks to the Hour of Code campaign  Microsoft CEO Nadella teaches Seattle students 'Hour of Code' »Play Video Microsoft CEO … Read more