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Teaching Debugging in Penjee

Introduction   Debugging is like tasting a dish while working on it. A chef may check the level of salt or test to see the temperature of a roast. Debugging is like this, in that it lets you inspect the program as it is running and enables you to check variables or see errors as … Continue reading Teaching Debugging in Penjee →

Empowering Kids to Code — What Every Parent Should Know

One Thursday night on Twitter, online friends Tiffani Bell and Kristy Tillman were talking about Detroit’s water crisis and how a city could shut off water to 300,000 residents with delinquent accounts. Feeling frustrated, the two women decided to do something about it, and weeks later, built a system to match payments between donors and … Continue reading Empowering Kids to Code — What Every Parent Should Know →