Learning to Code

• Alice: Educational software that teaches students computer pogramming in a 3D environment.
• Black Girls Code
• Daisy the Dinosaur
• Codecademy | Learn to code: Design your own websites with HTML and CSS. Animate with Javascript.
• Code.org: Exercises are formatted like games with drag-and-drop tiles.
• Code School
• Computer History Museum: Microsoft MS-DOS V1.1 and V2.0 Source Code
• CS First: Google’s CS First provides free, easy-to-use computer science (CS) enrichment materials that target and engage a diverse student population.
• Girl Develop It
• Girls Who Code
• Girls Learning Code
• GitHub (social coding)
• Harvard CS50: Introduction to Computer Science course.
• Khan Academy
• Ladies Learning Code
• Learntoprogram.tv
• Lynda
• Pearson: My Lab & Mastering
• Pencil Code: Learn professional programming languages using an editor that lets you work in either blocks or text. Create art, music, games, and stories. Or invent a program that will change the world.
• Pluralsight
• Scratch: MIT project using a graphical processing language which makes animated characters on a screen move.
• SkilledUp Ruby and Ruby on Rails Guide
• Thimble by Mozilla: Thimble is an online code editor that makes it easy to create and publish your own web pages while learning HTML, CSS & JavaScript.
• Treehouse
• Tynker
• Udacity
• Udemy
• W3Schools

• Learn to Code the Hard Way | Books and Courses to Learn to Code
• 10 places where anyone can learn to code | TED Blog
• Learn to Code for Free With These 10 Online Resources | Mashable
• So you want to be a programmer, huh? Here are 27 ways to learn online | The Next Web
• Learn HTML5 from the W3C with This Free Course | LifeHacker

APIs and Apps

• AppInventor. MIT App Inventor website.
• Hopscotch
• Lynda
• Move the Turtle
• Pluralsight
• Stencyl
• TouchDevelop
• Treehouse
• Udemy

• 5 Rules For API Management | TechCrunch
• How Long Does It Take To Build A Native Mobile App? | ReadWriteWeb
• Codecademy Launches API Lessons So You Can Build Apps On Top Of YouTube, Twilio, And Others | TechCrunch
• Codecademy Partners With Twitter, Evernote, Box, And Others To Offer A Suite Of New API Lessons | TechCrunch

Youth Development Programs and Facilitating/Mentoring/Workshop Resources

• Coder Dojo Kata: An open forum for the CoderDojo community to share resources with one another.
• Devoxx4Kids: Inspiring teenagers to do amazing things with software programming and robotics. Various workshop resources.
• Digital Harbor: Educator Workshops in 3D Printing, Making, and Electronics
• Mouse.org: Mouse is a national youth development nonprofit that believes in technology as a force for good. We empower all students to create with technology to solve real problems and make meaningful change in our world.
• Pursuitery: Online learning opportunities in coding and the digital arts through four partners 1. Connected Camps (Minecraft), Phonar Nation, Scratch and Mozilla Webmaker.

Literacy

• The 37 Best Websites To Learn Something New | Life Learning
• A Master List of 1,150 Free Courses From Top Universities: 35,000 Hours of Audio/Video Lectures | Open Culture
• A Master List and Index of Free Programming Books | GitHub
• Grab 24 Free Ebooks to Learn a New Programming Language | LifeHacker
• CodeProject
• Cracking the Code: Librarians Acquiring Essential Coding Skills | The Digital Shift
• Introduction to Python: Join Us in Chicago for a LITA Preconference | LITA Blog
• Zuckerberg, Gates, Will.I.Am Encourage Students to Code | Mashable
• Understanding HTML Is Critical to Web Literacy, Especially for Young Creators | Opinion | The Digital Shift
• The Learn To Code Movement | Videos | SXSW PanelPicker
• Please Don’t Learn to Code | Coding Horror
• Why Everyone Should NOT Learn To Code | The Coders Lexicon
• Website components and lingo. 6 Things You Need to Learn To Build Your Own Prototype | Vinicius Vacanti

LAST UPDATED october 23, 2015