Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Now Apple Stores Will Teach Children A Free Coding Lessons


By on Wednesday, December 10, 2014

Apple Stores to teach children to code, as part of international programming drive


Now Apple's retail stores are set to teach children a free coding lessons from next week, as a part of international programming drive.

This programme will help children to improve there computer programming skills. The Year of code, run by code.org, will see a number of initiatives intended to make computer science accessible to children aged from six and over.

This is for the second time that this programme has been run before, with last years; Hour of code programme reaching around 3 million people in the United Kingdom. On thursday, Apple will also participate in the hour of code by teaching basic computer science to children in its stores in the United Kingdom and elsewhere.

The international programmer hopes to reach around 100 million students by the end of year 2014.
In the recent interview Apple's senior vice president of International software and services Eddy Cue said that "We are proud to be part of making computer science accessible to students of all ages around the world. He also said "Education is a part of Apple's DNA and we truly believe this is a great way to inspire kids to discover technology."

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