Coding is one aspect of digital making. When you write code, you are writing instructions for a computer to follow. The instructions might just be "turn this graphic by one degree each second", or ...

Coding is a big deal right now. Worldwide, 36 million kids have taken part in “Hour of code” activities, helping them become active, rather than passive users of technology and starting learning that ...

Learning to code, regardless of the path a child chooses to take, is crucial today. Research shows us that this knowledge will be important in any career. As both a female leader in technology and a ...

The Development Technologies (DevTech) Research Group at Tufts is working to develop an iPad and Android application that teaches young children coding basics. "My research group at the MIT Media Lab ...

Waltham parents who want to give their child an assist in the critical skills of coding and software design have a new option in town, following the opening of Code Ninjas, an after-school program ...

In our rapidly digitizing world, the skill set required for success is evolving just as quickly. Among these emerging essential skills, coding stands out as a critical competency for the next ...

Most children love to play video games and now they have the opportunity to create and design their own. Code Ninjas, a new coding learning center in Mount Pleasant, teaches computer coding and ...

Professor Marina Bers, chair of the Eliot-Pearson Department of Child Study and Human Development, has been teaching the course Technological Tools for Playful Learning every spring for the 20 years ...

If you're a parent, then chances are you've heard endless debates about how screen time affects children. And while it's always a good idea to encourage your kids to put down their phones, tablets, ...