Experience Report - Teaching Kids to Code for 10 Years

Explore practical patterns and techniques for bridging the gap between developers and educators in this 49-minute conference talk from GOTO Berlin 2018. Gain insights into collaborating with school teachers to create engaging and effective coding courseware for children. Learn from Lynn Langit, a Cloud Architect, and Jessica Ellis from Teaching Kids Programming at TKPLabs as they share their decade-long experience in teaching kids to code. Discover what works and what doesn't when developers and educators join forces, using TKPJava and TKP-IoT as examples. Acquire valuable knowledge on building fun, functional, and impactful programming curricula for young learners. This talk is ideal for developers, educators, and anyone interested in promoting computer science education for children.