The new version of Scratch to support micro:bit, tablets, and smartphones. The MIT Scratch Team is due to launch version 3.0 of its popular educational programming […]

Schools are full of expertise in teaching pupils, but how do we apply the science of learning to help develop computer science teachers? Teachers spend […]

EduBlocks is a visual block based programming tool built by Josh Lowe from the Google Blockly visual coding language. EduBlocks was created to help teachers […]

Royal Society Report The ‘After the reboot’ report finds challenges still exist in computing education. Who Are The Royal Society? The Royal Society is the […]

The MIT App Inventor 2 Android app development tool is a good introduction to Android app development for school children used to using visual programming […]

National Curriculum in England: computing programmes of study Purpose Computing Programmes of Study A high-quality computing education equips pupils to use computational thinking and creativity […]

Emotions in Education : Success of a CoderDojo Learning is always at its best an emotional experience. Complex tasks can easily result in feelings of […]

Stumbled on an educational Blockly/javascript code maze game based on the Google’s Blockly library. Google’s Blockly library is used for coding apps like Scratch and […]

In 2014 primary school children in the UK were introduced to the principles of computer programming/coding via the new UK National Curriculum. The UK government […]