Scratch may look simple, but this building-block programming language appropriately may help you learn the fundamental building blocks of other languages.

Granat told The Times in Munster (https://bit.ly/1E2sMjQ ) that Scratch is an educational programming language from Massachusetts Institute of Technology aimed at third grade and older.

Scratch 3.0 includes “extensions”—extra collections of coding blocks—that are designed to broaden the range of what students can create with Scratch, to make sure that it connects with the wide ...

Along the way, Scratch helps programmers learn about loops, conditionals and event-driven programming. Scratch is written in Squeak (more about that in a moment) and is an open source project.

The latest generation of Scratch gets a boost of knowledge from Google, as well. One thing that the company can do is send the programming language to multiple devices and platforms.

Computer programming is not usually taught to 8-year-olds. But a new system developed at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology turns building video games into child’s play. The system is ...

Scratch is a visual programming environment that aims to help kids learn the foundations of coding by creating interactive stories, games, and animations.

Scratch helps young people learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively — essential skills for life in the 21st century. Watch the video below to see what’s new ...