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.
Kids can learn to code with simple activities like an Hour of Code or fun games you can find on Science Near Me.Credit: SeventyFour/Shutterstock When Jake Baskin ...
As Canada’s tech industry grows, people with coding skills are in increasingly higher demand, which means young people entering the workforce are concentrating more on computers and how to master the ...
Ben Safiniuk is seven years old, and he knows how to write computer code – sort of. “Well, I have made a stickman. He’s like, ‘Hello’ and then he got sucked up into a ship,” said Ben. He’s a student ...
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 ...
Nova Scotia hopes to incorporate computer coding into the curriculum next year so that students get more hands-on experience with the technology that makes the modern world work. The province is ...
Do you love solving puzzles? Maybe it’s a clue that coding is right for you. “A lot of people treat computer science like solving puzzles,” says Paul Gries, an associate professor, teaching stream, in ...
When people think of coding, they often picture rows of text on a computer screen filled with complex symbols and numbers. For many, coding is synonymous with computer languages like Python, Java, or ...
One way to get LeetCode problems offline is by using an Android emulator on your PC or Mac. Think of an emulator as a program ...
Teaching K-12 coding without computers may seem like a daunting task, but it can be a powerful way to introduce students to the fundamental concepts of computer science and problem-solving without the ...