When you hear of careers in computer science and coding, you may immediately think of stereotypically boring nerds in short-sleeved button-ups and pocket protectors staring at lines of binary ...
Back in July, one of EdSurge's coding-themed articles went viral. It told the story of the genesis of Google's CS First initiative--a program designed by a team of educators and computer scientists to ...
Today my school is a Google CS First site, meaning we host CS First clubs that take place before or after school as an enrichment experience for students in grades 4-8, where they learn about computer ...
Earlier today Google held a launch event for its new CS First training programme. The initiative has taken many guises across the globe, and is now being brought to South Africa by the tech firm along ...
Student participants felt empowered after completing a Google coding course, they said at a graduation ceremony for the curriculum on Saturday. The Google coding curriculum, Google CS First, is ...
CS First isn't new (the program started last year), but as a program that's meant for teachers and community volunteers to form computer science clubs for kids ages 9 to 14, you might not have heard ...
Alongside Google’s annual developer conference last week, the company held its fourth annual I/O Youth event at the Shoreline Amphitheater in Mountain View, CA. Neary 150 students in grades 5-7 from ...