#KidsCanCode Chat: Transitioning to Written Code

When should I start teaching my students programming language syntax? How do I transition from programming concepts to written code? We chat about all this and more in this week’s chat!

Chat Questions

Q1: Do you teach your students a written programming language?

Q2 PART A: What is the right time to start teaching Ss a written programming language?

Q2 PART B: What are the best exercises for getting Ss started learning a written programming language?

Q3: What is the best programming language for a young learner to start with?

Q4: AGREE or DISAGREE: For young Ss, learning to think like a programmer is more important than learning a written programming language.

Q5: How do I teach a written programming language if I don’t understand the syntax myself?

Join us Tuesdays at 8pm EST for #KidsCanCode Education Chat!