DECEMBER
’Wick Celebrates Global ‘Hour of Code’
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RUNSWICK partnered with code.org, as the school has done every December since 2014, to celebrate Computer Science
Education Week across all divisions. The Hour of Code is a one-hour introduction to computer science, using fun tutorials to show that anybody can learn the basics. This grassroots campaign is supported by over 400 partners and 200,000 educators worldwide. But according to Sunil
Gupta, chair of the computer science department, the Hour of Code stretches far beyond that one-hour introduction. “One hour isn’t enough to learn how to code,” Gupta said. “It’s about increasing access to computer science by breaking stereotypes and opening doors. Somebody may learn programming
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