The sessions are part of Apple's several programmes being unveiled to help more people learn coding skills both inside and outside the classroom.Īlso on Monday, Apple encouraged teachers to attend its Computer Science Education Week, an educational campaign scheduled for early December to introduce computer science and coding to K-12 students.Īpple created a new Hour of Code Facilitator Guide to help teachers conduct in-classroom education by using Swift Playgrounds and other iPad apps.įor coding education outside of the classroom, Apple's new Swift Coding Club kit gives teachers, students and club mentors the tools they need to start their own coding clubs. Swift is easy to use and open source, so anyone with an idea can create something incredible. It’s designed to give developers more freedom than ever. Kids Hour sessions will help children aged six to 12 explore coding with robots, while those aged 12 and above can attend sessions using Swift Playgrounds and iPad to learn coding concepts, Apple said. Swift is a robust and intuitive programming language created by Apple for building apps for iOS, Mac, Apple TV, and Apple Watch. 1 through Dec 14, Xinhua news agency reported.įor the sixth year, Apple said it will host Hour of Code daily coding sessions through Today at Apple, which will provide opportunities for people at a variety of skill levels to learn coding. The Cupertino, California-based company said customers can register for coding education, made available through the Everyone Can Code programme, at the Apple Store locations from Dec. San Francisco: Apple said on Monday it will offer new resources to open thousands of free "Hour of Code" sessions at its Apple Store facilities across the world to bring coding education to students.
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