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Hack ‘n’ Slash
INTRODUCING HACK ‘N’ SLASH Howdy! I’m Brandon Dillon, the project lead on Hack ‘n’ Slash, Double Fine’s upcoming puzzle adventure game about hacking and reverse engineering. When I was a kid, I watched Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade on betamax over … Continue reading
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Three Video Games That Teach Programming Through Play | MindShift
August 27, 2014 By Tanner Higgin, Graphite The push to get kids to code has been such a hot topic these past few years you might be sick of hearing about it. There are those that see code as a … Continue reading
Year of Code
Year of Code is an independent, non-profit campaign to encourage people across the country to get coding for the first time in 2014. Through code people can discover the power of computer science, changing the way they think about, and … Continue reading
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teach yourself to code
Four years ago, a friend lent me his Rails book and I took it with me on a family vacation and learned Rails. I was happy to discover that programming itself was fun, but also realized it was power. Anything … Continue reading
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When Kids Would Rather Play Computer Games Than Code Them – NYTimes.com
By KJ DELL’ANTONIA MAY 12, 2014 1:25 PM Coding is trending. In schools. Twenty thousand teachers from kindergarten through 12th grade have introduced coding lessons, according to Code.org, a group backed by the tech industry that offers free curriculums. Thirty … Continue reading
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RFO BASIC! for Android
RFO BASIC! is a dialect of Dartmouth Basic that allows you to write and run programs directly on your Android device. In addition to the traditional Basic features, your have access to: Graphics (with Multi-touch), HTML and JavaScript available for … Continue reading
Kano: A computer anyone can make by Kano — Kickstarter
Kano is a toolkit for anyone to start coding right away. We think you learn faster and better when you have control and freedom, like in a good videogame. Then, when you can bend the rules, things get kung fu.We love … Continue reading
Teach Kids how to Code, Make Apps and 3-D Models With These Tools – The Digital Shift
By Richard Byrne Ask anyone to share a favorite school memory, and it will likely involve making something from scratch. One of my standout experiences from elementary school was learning Logo, a graphic programming language. Logo’s still around—along with many … Continue reading
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Finland Eyes Programming Classes for Elementary School Students
by Samantha Murphy Kelly HELSINKI — Elementary school students in Finland could be adding coding and programming to their nightly homework routine in the near future. Potentially following in the footsteps of neighboring country Estonia, Alexander Stubb — the Finnish … Continue reading
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Ardublock
Ardublock is a graphical programming environment to make programming physical computing with Arduino as easy as drag and drop via Ardublock.