Coding for Kids: Why Learning to Code is the New Essential Skill in Digital Education

Originally published in TEACH Magazine, March/April 2015 Issue

By Meagan Gillmore

There’s a greater push to teach kids computer coding at school. But you don’t need to be a technology whiz to introduce it to your students. Here’s how some teachers are bringing coding to their classes—and how you can do the same.

A plumber from Brooklyn lies next to a racetrack. His vehicle—smashed. The audience—shocked. His condition? Unknown. A few Toronto children could determine whether he lives or dies.

Meagan Gillmore

Meagan Gillmore is a freelance writer in Toronto, ON.