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

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 ...

Learn programming with Scratch on a Mac Don’t be fooled into underestimating Scratch. The blocks are similar to commands you’ll find in programming languages.

Do we need a new beginning programming language? My answer is “yes”, and the more programming languages and tools we have to introduce programming to kids, adults and everyone else, the better.

MIT Media Lab's Scratch 3 programming language is now available to install on Raspberry Pi.

Tip #1 Logo Still Rocks When my oldest son Cy was four we started writing some Logo programs on the iPad using Mad Logo and making some animations using the kids programming language Scratch.

I started learning programming in eighth grade. It was on my school's first Apple II and the program that most sticks in my head was a short BASIC routine that had a small square bouncing around ...

And the programming language Scratch, developed at MIT's Media Lab, lets kids create interactive stories, animations, games, music and art, and share them online.

The device he’s holding in the picture is an Arduino based accelerometer and distance sensor meant for the Scratch language. Scratch is a programming language developed at MIT.

MIT’s programming language Scratch–launched by Mitch Resnick, director of the Lifelong Kindergarten group–has been upgraded to version 2.0.

Scratch Day is a global network of events that celebrates Scratch, a computer language that helps young people with simple programming to create interactive stories, games, animation and musical ...