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 well ...

With 30 million trials of last year's Hour of Code tutorial, Microsoft and Code.org believe the new offering will again introduce tens of millions to coding for the first time; Microsoft Stores to ...

Computer programming for kids could be the next big trend. That’s if the success of recent Kickstarter projects, including one aimed at teaching kids as young as three the basics of programming, is ...

Microsoft has announced a partnership with Code.org that will bring Minecraft into the education curriculum. Mojang, the Sweden-based game development studio that shot to prominence due to its work on ...

Kids need to learn computer coding starting in kindergarten, says P.E.I. technology advocate Maureen Kerr. Nova Scotia has just announced that it is making computer coding a part of the curriculum.

VANCOUVER – Students in British Columbia’s public elementary schools are on track to become the first generation to get basic training in computer coding as the province answers a call from its ...

Minecraft and Code.org are teaming up to bring a Minecraft-inspired coding tutorial to students and teachers as part of the annual Hour of Code initiative. The tutorial, created by Minecraft game ...

Dubai – For the fourth consecutive year, Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is teaming up with Code.org to support Hour of Code, a global educational movement that reaches over 100 million students through a ...

SAVANNAH, GA (WTOC) - A group of Gould Elementary School's fifth graders turned the tables at this year's Hour of Code event on Monday. Instead of learning computer coding - which they already have - ...

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 Halifax ...