Code.org’s drive to get more people to learn how to program also has backing from the likes of Barack Obama, who, in a video posted on YouTube Sunday, told students, “Don’t just buy a new ...

Microsoft and Code.org have partnered to release a new Hour of Code installment based around the popular Minecraft game. In this installment of Hour of Code, you learn how to control either Steve ...

With demand growing for students with skills in computer science and programming, Code.org — a non-profit dedicated to expanding access to computer science education — is launching the Hour of ...

REDMOND, Wash. — Nov. 16, 2015 — Microsoft Corp., Mojang AB, and Code.org on Monday unveiled a “Minecraft” coding tutorial for students and educators, created especially for the third-annual Hour of ...

Launched in 2013, Code.org is a non-profit with the mission of increasing participation of women and underrepresented students of color in the STEM field of computer science.

Code.org’s new spin on the Hour of Code, in collaboration with the Amazon Future Engineer program, will combine coding, music, and dance to break stereotypes about coding and make learning about ...

With 30 million trials of last year’s Minecraft Hour of Code tutorial, Microsoft and Code.org believe the new offering will again introduce tens of millions to coding for the first time SINGAPORE, 16 ...

Code.org: 2 Weeks And 600M+ Lines Of Code Later, 20M Students Have Learned An “Hour Of Code” Rip Empson @ ripemp / 2:30 AM PST • December 26, 2013 Comment ...

For example, after completing Hour of Code, 75 percent of high school girls surveyed with no previous computer science experience said they liked the subject. That’s up from 55 percent prior to ...

The experience will be refined between now and the Hour of Code campaign, set for Dec. 7-13. The programming environment in “Star Wars: Building a Galaxy with Code” uses a combination of ...