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Women have mostly been under-represented in the world when it comes to computer programming, but things are changing and women who code are growing in numbers. Let’s look at the history of coding as well as its future, especially with all these women coders brimming with talent and passion in what they do 
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Description: A superb site which takes learners through a carefully constructed and practical course of coding in many different programming languages. There is an accompanying Apple app to get you started.
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Advice from Common Sense Media editors. From programming to editing, your kid's favorite hobby could become an awesome outlet for his or her imagination.
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The value of computer programming has been rising exponentially for decades. To the point where now coding has gained traction in mainstream media. TV shows like CBS’s The Big Bang Theory or HBO’s Silicon Valley are good indicators of computer science careers are taking center stage. The domino effect created by the demand for amazing technology is likewise leading to a demand for skilled workers to engineer and program. Whether training comes through a high school certificate program, or a degree in computer science, the need for project-ready coders is only increasing. The bottom-line: All schools at all levels are kicking coding into overdrive. Via John Evans, WebTeachers
Becky Roehrs's curator insight,
November 28, 2014 10:04 AM
Even if you don't program, understanding how it works can definitely get you ahead of the game. 
Gust MEES's curator insight,
February 21, 2015 8:36 AM
he value of computer programming has been rising exponentially for decades. To the point where now coding has gained traction in mainstream media. TV shows like CBS’s The Big Bang Theory or HBO’s Silicon Valley are good indicators of computer science careers are taking center stage. The domino effect created by the demand for amazing technology is likewise leading to a demand for skilled workers to engineer and program. Whether training comes through a high school certificate program, or a degree in computer science, the need for project-ready coders is only increasing. The bottom-line: All schools at all levels are kicking coding into overdrive. Learn more: - https://gustmees.wordpress.com/2014/08/24/coding-a-new-trend-in-education-and-a-big-responsibility/ - http://www.scoop.it/t/21st-century-learning-and-teaching/?tag=Coding
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The word is out. Programming boot camps and immersive education programs are making an impact on education, and have the potential to change the economy.
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Programming book reviews, programming tutorials,programming news, C#, Ruby, Python,C, C++, PHP, Visual Basic, Computer book reviews, computer history, programming history, joomla, theory, spreadsheets and more.
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Web, desktop, and mobile apps to learn computer programming and coding. Curated by a technology coordinator. Via WebTeachers
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April 19, 2014 4:26 PM
28 Tools to Learn Computer Programming From edshelf
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If you're thinking of learning to code, the language you decide to pick up first has a lot to do with what you're trying to learn, what you want to do with the skill, and where you want to eventually go from there.
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There are a lot of people out there looking to hire someone who knows how to code. These web resources should get you on your way!
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Editor’s Note: Helen Mowers, co-creator of the Tech Chicks podcast, contributed to this post.
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Before you learn to code, think about what you want to code Knowing how to code is mostly about building things, and the…
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Made with Code is an interesting coding project by Google to help teen girls learn coding. According to the stats featured in Made with Code website, out of 74% of girls who express interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) in middle school, only 0,4% of them plan to major in computer science when they graduate from high school. The purpose of Made with Code
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Python is one of the more simple coding languages to learn, as it places less of an emphasis on syntax than other languages. Via THE OFFICIAL ANDREASCY
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Online learning is the kind of education we now prefer. Edcoogle brings you 7 sites & tools that will help you in studying coding & math to english learning Via Kathleen Cercone, THE OFFICIAL ANDREASCY
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With Lightbot, educators can not only familiarize students with basic programming, but can also hone students’ problem-solving and logical-reasoning skills. Lightbot is a cut above similar apps, thanks to its simple design and pedagogical focus. Read on to learn how Lightbot works and what makes it the preferred programming education tool.
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Looking back at my experience here are some things I’d do differently if I was learning to code today.
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The 40 years between the respondent and the doubter is the chink in our thought process that says it’s a young man’s game. Let’s repeat – there’s no age to learning. Once you are on that path, you just have to keep practicing. And today there are more ways than one way to sharpen your coding chops. Via John Evans, WebTeachers
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The best places you can go to learn more about marketing, entrepreneurship, business management and more.
Learning the new skills necessary to start a new business can be expensive, but fortunately the initiative for free, high-quality, educational resources online has only continued to grow in the past few years. Below are some of the resources available to learn more about marketing, entrepreneurship, business management and more.
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Covering games, exercises, apps and more, these resources for teachers focus on the tools they need to direct, guide and inspire student in programming.
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Learn programming by visualizing code execution: Online Python Tutor, a free ed tool by @pgbovine. http://t.co/FVHsCZHbs8 #OER #edtech
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These four sites offer step-by-step tutorials that take very different approaches to programming instruction. One of them is perfect for your level of coding experience. Read this article by Dennis O'Reilly on CNET.
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According to Code.org, 90 percent of U.S. schools are not teaching any computer science. Eyebrows have been raised this year as the U.K. passed a plan to educate every child how to code.
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Like GitHub with training wheels, it's an easier way to code open source.
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