Instead, they are learning the basics of coding by creating animations on tablets. One of the children, Rocco, turned four a week ago and has been attending classes for six months.

Back when Grant Hosford's older daughter was in first grade, she signed up for an extracurricular class, building robots with a programmable Lego toy called Mindstorms. Hosford, a dot-com ...

Google today announced that Grasshopper, its tool for teaching novices how to code, is now available on the desktop, too, in the form of a web-based app.

A movement by parents and lawmakers to get computer coding classes to count toward foreign language credits in school hit a snag this month — but advocates aren't giving up. Sen. Jeremy Ring, a ...

Only it’s not just a video game — it’s a series of coding lessons and challenges designed to teach kids the fundamentals of computer science, all based around Apple’s new programming ...

Although coding may not seem to fit in an English class, my students quickly discovered two similarities: coding is a language with its own vocabulary, and proofreading one’s work is critical.

Big changes are under way in computer science lessons - but some experts think pupils learn best when teachers take a back seat.