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In a sea of coding-for-kids products, an update to Anki’s holiday-shopping darling, Cozmo the robot, may have one of the best chances of success. Read on.
“Stripping wires, learning how to use wire, practical stuff.” Eight-year-old Alex, a rising 3rd grader, showed me how they used Scratch, a visual programming language aimed primarily at kids, to code, ...
In addition to being an adorable robot companion, Anki's Cozmo is now getting a programming platform of its very own. Starting today, Cozmo owners will have access to "Code Lab," a visual ...
That’s why she and 70 other students in grades three through 10 spent their summer learning how to code and build robots at the Gifford Youth Achievement Center as part of the summer camp program.
Everyone agrees, even Obama. Unfortunately, coding is hard and often abstract. To that end, some researchers at Harvard’s Wyss Institute have built Root, a robot that “brings coding to life.” ...
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Root joins a long line of tools, from simpler programming languages to children’s books that teach coding concepts, that the code literacy movement has created in recent years. Even the idea of ...