Code.org provides free online coding lessons, and has crafted coding curricula for elementary, middle and high school students. Last year, Apple released a free app to teach the programming ...

Caroline Burgess, a STEM education and career consultant, argues that to set children up for success, coding should be taught early in Canadian schools along with core curriculum such as math ...

Despite the rapid spread of coding instruction in grade schools, there is some concern that creative thinking and other important social and creative skills could be compromised by a growing focus ...

Teaching coding to kids was something very few people thought about. But today, parents and teachers know that teaching kids to code has lots of benefits beyond the computer screen.

Now a growing realisation among educators that this gap needs to be filled is prompting a new revolution, in the belief that teaching children how to code will give them a skill for life.

Apple CEO Tim Cook says teaching coding to kids is just as important as teaching any other foreign language. And the younger kids start learning it, the better.Cook spoke to a group of New York ...