Help today’s students become the superheroes of tomorrow when you empower them to learn problem-solving, critical thinking, and more. — Starting today, middle and high school teachers from all backgrounds and experience levels can apply to our 2023 Professional Learning Program that prepares and supports U.S. educators to teach computer science. Scholarships are available for eligible educators to attend free of charge!

Getting a digital ticket for an anticipated live event can be equal parts thrilling and frustrating. What if there were only the upsides to booking tickets, instead of being constantly and helplessly annoyed at the exorbitant fees and poor customer experience? What if there was a ticketing company where the…

These 102 schools received $10,000 each to bring computer science into their classrooms. — As part of the 10th Hour of Code, we partnered with DonorsChoose to award $1 million to U.S. schools to help more students get access to computer science — that’s right, a MILLION dollars. We wanted to recognize the schools who are working hard to recover from the challenges that…

New accessibility filters are available for activity searches on hourofcode.com. — Code.org believes computer science is foundational for all students — regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, identity, family income, neighborhood, or where they are from. As such, we work to identify and eliminate barriers that have prevented the inclusion and full participation of any group in computer science, including students and…

We’re teaming up to close the gender gap in computer science and other STEM fields. — The gender gap in computer science starts in grade school and continues through university and into the tech industry. While things are starting to move in the right direction, we have a long way to go to reach a balanced population in computer science. Data shows that experiences in K-12…

NASA, Beyoncé, and Harry Styles join the fun, plus other ways to explore, play, and create during CSEdWeek. — We hope you’re as excited as we are about Hour of Code 2022! We have big plans, including a partnership with NASA, new activities, and new artists participating in Dance Party! As you make YOUR plans, don’t forget to register your Hour of Code event at hourofcode.com. What’s new at Code.org?

$1 million in awards and more is what’s in store for the 10th Hour of Code! — What if students around the world were inspired to try computer science… even if just for an hour? That’s the mission behind Hour of Code, the global campaign that has engaged more than 100 million students across more than 180 countries. We can hardly believe it, but this year marks…

Watch unique tech professionals at work, plus join virtual field trips of NASA’s Artemis mission and more. — CS Journeys is back for another year, bringing computer science to life for students of all ages! Our program is designed to help students explore how computer science impacts their world and envision their future possibilities. In the coming months, classrooms will be able to register for exciting virtual field…

We’re working with several partners to help people find and upload datasets that can be used in K-12 data science tools. — This article is cross-posted with Data Science for Everyone and Bootstrap. The draft was lead by Emmanuel Schanzer. The demand for high-quality, engaging, and relatable datasets is soaring as the demand for K-12 data science — and its close cousins, machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI)—grows. …