I am a Senior Corps RSVP volunteer keeping my brain sharp by serving as a Guru for the Jackson-Via Computer Club – Charlottesville’s first Google CS First after-school club. Scratch is really a fun new language to learn — and the kids are always happy to help me. Thanks, Google and Scratch!
Learn more from this EdSurge article:
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 get students interested in coding through afterschool and summer programs, but at a very low cost. …
via How Google is Leading the Charge on Teaching Kids to Code | EdSurge News.