Second-grader Harris Jolliffe was glued to a computer screen at Whitney Elementary School on Thursday evening. “Flappy Bird,” a simple but challenging computer game in which users press the space bar ...

Students at a West Vancouver school are joining tens of millions of others in a worldwide initiative this week, to promote computer science education through game coding. The global movement, known as ...

There's technology everywhere you look — from the phone in your hand to the car you ride in. Imagine being able to understand and perhaps even create the technology around you. This is where coding ...

Computer science skills are becoming more and more important to success in today’s economy, and this importance is highlighted during the annual Hour of Code. A number of resources on Code.org and ...

Salisbury Academy is joining in a global program called Hour of Code this week. The goal is to transform the interest many students have in iPad and smart phone games into a skill — it teaches them ...

RACINE — After doing its first Hour of Code last year, Racine Unified expanded the event to four more elementary schools this year. The Hour of Code takes place annually during Computer Science ...

MURFREESBORO — Students at Murfreesboro City ventured deeper into the world of the Internet this week to learn more about the computer coding required to create Web pages and applications. While some ...

Jeff Bland of Boulder’s BackFlip Studios told Boulder Valley students writing code may sound boring, but it’s all about problem solving. He showed them examples of glitches in the games his company ...

TEWKSBURY — It may have looked like students at John F. Ryan Elementary School were playing ordinary computer games. But in reality, they were learning to write computer code — a valuable skill for a ...

With the tech industry concerned about the lack of skilled programmers coming up through the ranks, it’s hoped that this week’s Hour of Code initiative, which is taking place as part of Computer ...

In San Francisco and in more than 30,000 sessions across the United States, students recently received a fun introduction to computer coding. The "Hour of Code" effort, bolstered by Mark Zuckerberg, ...

Sawyer Elementary School has received a $4,000 technology award for its plans to implement at least one hour of coding instruction into its curriculum for every grade level. All classes at Sawyer will ...