Outside schools, coding camps and after-school computer-programming classes have become increasingly common, with children as young as 5 or 6 participating.

Programming is catching on in schools as one of the core skills of information technology. Wang Jun, an official from the Beijing Municipal Education Commission, says more than 200 primary and ...

Trade schools, specifically game development schools, introduce their students to various game engines and APIs for tools such as Maya and 3DS Max.

They’ve been programming games thanks to instruction from Code in the Schools, a two-month-old nonprofit headed by husband-wife team Michael and Gretchen LeGrand. Essentially, it’s Baltimore’s version ...

Essentially: It's time to stop thinking of computer programming as a specialty subject. Schools should respect it as a fundamental skill.

Code Club is basing its projects around MIT's Scratch programming tools Volunteers have kicked off a project to set up after-school clubs that teach young children how to programme computers ...

Called CodeH S, the company, co-founded by two recent Stanford University graduates, aims to provide online programming classes in high schools.

To attract students into taking video-game development as a serious professional pursuit, IT institution iAcademy is touring schools with its electronic ambassador: the Game Van.

One of the best schools in the world to study computer game design started out as a private company. DigiPen Institute of Technology, a for-profit school with 1,200 students in Redmond, WA, was ...