There are always fears and apprehension when a new movement emerges – unknowns almost always create insecurity and myths abound. To follow up the 5 Myths of Coding in the Classroom is a simple slideshare that simply paints the real benefits of kids learning to code. This is why learning to code matters to kids, to their future, and to how people will learn into the future. Coding matters and this is why.

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