Mashable

Google teams up with MIT to make programming easier for kids

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Google's annual developer conference doesn't officially kick off until Wednesday but about 120 of the company's youngest developers are already getting to preview one of its ...
techtimes

Google And MIT Team Up For Scratch Blocks To Help Kids Learn Programming

Google and MIT are joining forces to deliver Scratch Blocks, a new and improved variant of the programming language for children. The programming language is open on developer preview, and young ...
CNET

MIT and Google team up to develop the next generation of Scratch

Former CNET editor Dong Ngo has been involved with technology since 2000, starting with testing gadgets and writing code for CNET Labs' benchmarks. He managed CNET's San Francisco Labs, reviews 3D ...
Engadget

Google is helping MIT update its programming language for kids

MIT is teaming up with Google to create the next generation of its popular visual programming language "Scratch." The partners are working on an open source version of the language called "Scratch ...
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ICT teacher advocates use of coding blocks in basic schools

unyani, (Bono), Sept. 8, GNA – Mr Gabriel Kwadwo Afram, an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) tutor has advocated the use of ‘physical 3D scratch coding blocks’ for teaching in basic ...