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The crowdfunding effort for Hour of Code received the highest amount of funding ever raised on Indiegogo. [39] By October 2014, about forty million students had taken the Hour of Code class, [40] and a second Hour of Code was held in December 2014. [41] That year, locations for Hour of Code lessons included Apple retail stores. [42]
Lightbot is an educational video game for learning software programming concepts, developed by Danny Yaroslavski. Lightbot has been played 7 million times, and is highly rated on iTunes and Google Play store. [2] [3] [4] Lightbot is available as an online Flash game, and an application for Android and iOS mobile phones. [5]
JumpStart Games (previously Knowledge Adventure) Davidson & Associates (merged with Knowledge Adventure) SoftKey (acquired by Mattel, then Riverdeep) Brøderbund (acquired by Softkey) The Learning Company (acquired by SoftKey) Creative Wonders (acquired by the Learning Company) MECC (acquired by Softkey) Edmark (acquired by Riverdeep)
The game was launched in May 2014 and is currently available in 23 languages. [4] The company has offices in Israel and USA. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Since 2014, CodeMonkey launched several additional programming tools in form of games including Coding Adventure , Game Builder , [ 6 ] Dodo Does Math , Banana Tales , CodeMonkey Jr. and Beaver Achiever . [ 7 ]
ScratchJr is a visual programming language designed to introduce programming skills to children ages 5–7. The app is considered an introductory programming language. [1] It is available as a free app for iOS, Android and Chromebook.
Code for Life is a British-based not-for-profit platform that provides free educational resources which teach children how to code in the classroom, or at home.. Rapid Router is Code for Life's browser-based shopping delivery game developed for children aged 5–14 that uses the programming languages Blockly and, in later levels, Python to teach the basic concepts of programming.
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The game is available in both English and Spanish and free to both children with asthma and their carers. [3] The game was designed for educational purposes. [4] Originally developed as a CD-ROM game for use in schools, it was later made available online for free for use by parents, teachers, and students. [5]