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Programming: Getting started
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START HERE->Hour of Code
The best place to start. Variety of options for multiple ages/levels of challenge (and literacy).
Scratch
Create with Scratch! Block based computer programming that is powerful, flexible and easy to use.
Video Training for Scratch
Three great things: 1. The getting started video. 2.Videos to add code to make things move, inte
Google's CS First Materials
Excellent quality project ideas based on Scratch
Scratch Ed
Community of Teacher's Using Scratch
Lightbot
Another block based programming training tool.
Khan Academy
High School appropriate - Large number of real world skills that get into the SCIENCE of CompSci
Codecademy
High School appropriate-Many options/languages/opportunities.
REQUIRES Install-Kodu
Microsoft's learn to code environment is 3d and easy to get started. Ability to export games to play
$ubscription - Code Combat - Not really recommende
Learning to code becomes 'gameified' - furthermay require $, in App purchases, and requires sign in