CONWAY, Ark. (AETN) — The Arkansas Educational Television Network has received a grant for $7,500 from PBS KIDS via the Verizon Foundation to host weeklong PBS KIDS ScratchJr Code-to-Learn Camp for ...

Developed in collaboration with the MIT Media Lab and Tufts University’s DevTech Research Group, new app helps kids learn coding concepts as they create their own stories and games featuring favorite ...

When it comes to teaching students to code, finding cheap or free software isn’t the problem. (Just check out the array of free products in our EdSurge Coding Guide.) But finding cheap or free ...

There are a lot of games and puzzles now that promise to teach kids how to code, but Tickle stands out. Now on Kickstarter, the iPad app was created in part by Mike Chen, currently a professor at ...

This special series focuses on important community issues, innovative solutions to societal challenges, and people and non-profit groups making an impact through technology. by Taylor Soper on Mar 12, ...

Changes to the computing curriculum in England, which arrived last September requiring schools to teach bona fide programming skills to kids as young as five, are shaking out into increased ...

Coding curricula is sweeping into classrooms across the country, thanks to programs such as Code.org. According to the Education Commission of States, about 20 states now require that districts allow ...

Coding is a big deal right now. Worldwide, 36 million kids have taken part in “Hour of code” activities, helping them become active, rather than passive users of technology and starting learning that ...

Steve Goschnick has received research funding from the Australian Research Council, Ericsson Australia Ltd (1998-2000), The University of Melbourne, and a Telstra Broadband Development Grant (2004).

It’s not surprising that Palak Guleria is utterly at ease as she explains the conductive versus insulative properties of dough made with sugar versus salt, or the exponential math indicated by the ...