Category Archives: Learn to Code Movement

Why Learn to Code?

  When most people think of computer programming, images like this commonly come to mind:   Seemingly matrix-like, it’s no wonder why most people are easily dissuaded from ever attempting to learn computer science, or only imagine it as the subtext of a virtual world. In reality, computer programming is more accessible than is dreamed, … Continue reading Why Learn to Code? →

Political Inaction on Computer Science Stalls Prospects for American Students

Lack of Computer Science Education in U.S. Schools While the U.S. Congress and many state legislatures debate the place of computer science (CS) as a core requirement in U.S. schools, students in England are already studying in earnest. In 2013, the National Curriculum in England required computer science at key stages of education. All students … Continue reading Political Inaction on Computer Science Stalls Prospects for American Students →

Benefits of Learning to Program

“What are the benefits of learning to Program?” -a question that is answered more and more frequently as computers and technology become more and more a part of all of our lives and more and more of us are learning to program . The practical Answer: It’ll help you get a job! For the last … Continue reading Benefits of Learning to Program →