When it comes to teaching kids how to code, we as adults need to use our imaginations to help children engage theirs. Code.org, the non-profit dedicated to encouraging women and ethnic minorities to take up coding has managed to combine popular culture and computer programming into a fun, easy-to-digest package. This week, the organization launches its annual Hour of Code program, with the help of the characters of Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Entitled Star Wars: Building a Galaxy with Code, the initiative works in partnership with schools across the world to help teach children aged six and over the…
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