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Children in over 40k govt schools in U.P. to learn coding, programming
Hindustan Times East UP
|December 28, 2024
TEACHERS BEING TRAINED IN DIET TO TEACH THESE NEW TOPICS
PRAYAGRAJ: Students enrolled in classes 6 to 8 at more than 40,000 government-run composite (classes 1 to 8) and upper primary schools (classes 6 to 8) running under the Basic Education Council across Uttar Pradesh will now learn the programming languages Scratch and Python apart from other computer topics included in their curriculum from this very academic session of 2024-25.
While Scratch is a visual programming language specifically designed for kids and beginners to learn to code, Python is a general-purpose programming language that is used for a wide range of applications, including web development, data analysis, and scientific computing.
Teachers of Science and Mathematics are being trained in the District Institutes of Education and Training (DIETs) to teach these new topics added to the curriculum of science subject of these students, said officials of the state Basic education department while confirming the move.
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