It’s hard to get kids to code. Up until very recently, it was largely inaccessible, with little curricula in place and few teachers qualified to teach it. And even today, with all the progress we’ve ...

Building your own games online can be profitable as well as fun. With Adobe's long-standing Flash software nearing the end of its life and the world wide web transitioning over to HTML5, now is an ...

The JavaScript video series for beginners follows a similar structure to the 44-part Python series Microsoft launched on YouTube in September last year, offering students lessons in the language and ...

Interested in building your own game but don’t know where to start? Check out this Coding and Game Development Bundle at Fanatical, which offers 25 beginner courses for just $25. Several other tiers ...

Imagine yourself as a future programmer eager to learn JavaScript, one of the most popular languages for web development. If you are looking for an interactive and collaborative way to enhance your ...

If you've made it this far in our programming lessons, you've arrived at the reward. Today we're learning about functions and then we're going to make a very simple guessing game. These lessons work ...

“I've always thought games were good models for everything—how to learn, but also how to be,” says Arana Shapiro. She has dedicated much of her career to helping educators integrate technology with ...

Part 17 of MindShift's Guide to Games and Learning Many teachers are excited about trying games in the classroom but don’t know where to begin. The landscape of learning games is vast and confusing-- ...

Remember that heavy feeling you sometimes got as a kid heading into yet another school day? You likely asked yourself on more than one occasion, "When am I ever going to use any of this in real life?” ...