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.

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 ...

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.

Apple's 'Hour of Code' workshops take kids hands-on with coding Apple on Wednesday held its "Hour of Code" youth workshops as part of Code.org's worldwide campaign to introduce computer science to ...

December 8-14 marked Computer Science Education Week, along with a number of events built upon the Hour of Code initiative. Anastasia Salter takes a look at some of the resources from the week.

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

IT-consutling firm Accenture is bringing its Hour of Code coding tutorial into 15 languages for Computer Science Education Week. Accenture produced a tutorial on artificial intelligence in ...

"Hour of Code" strives to spark students' interest in computer technology. With demand growing for students with skills in computer science and programming, Code.org -- a non-profit dedicated to ...

The Hour of Code is part of Code.org’s broader campaign to encourage computer science education at more classrooms, bridging what many see as a growing gap between Silicon Valley and US curricula.

As students around the world participated in Hour of Code, some in Chester County built Web pages complete with Christmas trees and reindeer. Cathy Whitehead, a teacher at West Chester Elementary ...