LAS VEGAS -- When Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour lifted the Stanley Cup on Sunday night, he said hello to an old friend. It had been 20 years since Brind'Amour became the first Hurricanes ...
Blocks programming environments have emerged as a popular way to introduce coding and as a stepping stone to traditional text-based languages, but they can also be used to write “real code.” Blocks ...
According to Code.org, 90 percent of parents in the U.S. want their children to learn computer science—it will be crucial for many jobs in the near future—but only 40 percent of schools teach it.
When Moshe Y. Vardi, Editor-in-Chief of Communications, invited us to submit an article, he recalled how he first learned about Scratch: “A colleague of mine (CS faculty),” he said, “told me how she ...