It just teamed up with Code.org to introduce the Minecraft Hour of Code Designer, a tutorial that teaches young newcomers (6 years old and up) how to create a simple game.

Lego and Unity have teamed up to help you create mini games in less than an hour without writing a line of code.

Coding is a big deal for kids these days, but it can feel like work. These 12 games help teach programming fundamentals while still being fun.

The code.org website is set up to allow users of all ages to go up to 20 hours beyond the hour of code tutorial to learn more complex computer science ideas, such as algorithms, functions and events.

In an effort to get more students interested in computer programming, code.org, backed by a number of tech and Web giants, this week launches its Hour of Code initiative, running as part of ...

This is shaping up to be the biggest Computer Science Education Week yet. The annual event, meant to promote computer programming education worldwide, is focusing on a new “Hour of Code ...

In the process, players generate computer code. Deirdre Quarnstrom, director of Minecraft Education, said educators love the game "because their students are really engaged" while playing it.

The Hour of Code is a one-hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify code and show that anybody can learn the basics.

A part of a global initiative to teach coding to kids, 10 software engineers at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories worked in rotations to lead 230 Potlatch Elementary students in coding activities.

To celebrate a milestone, Code.org today released a "Make Your Own Flappy Bird" tutorial that lets kids as young as six years old learn how to make their own Flappy Bird game in 20 minutes.