BitSource and Mined Minds are on a mission: To revitalize Appalachia by bringing high-tech coding jobs to coal country.

In Pittsburgh and across the world, Mark Stehlik is sharing a lifetime of computer science teaching experience with a new generation

In the future, computer science and information technology jobs are expected to grow and educators are working to prepare students to excel in these fields. But what does computer science education look like? How are teachers incorporating these new skills into existing curriculum even before high school?

Throughout the week of December 7-13, schools, libraries, and informal learning spaces will hold Hour of Code activities.

Technology is changing faster than many of us can blink. But the need for a grounding in computational thinking is here to stay.

Whether you’re a teacher in the classroom, interested parent, after school mentor, or student, there’s a vehicle for learning code that fits your budget, schedule, and learning style.

Is programming the new literacy? Should we be doing more to promote computer science education, both in and out of school?

Mozilla is creating education waves across the nation as they implement Hack Jams. GOOD Worldwide recent mentor of a Los Angeles Hack Jam, gives some background on Hack Jams. We know that if we want kids to be more than consumers of technology, we have to give them the tools they need to build things […]