Code.org
Overview
- Overview
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Code.org is a nonprofit provider of free computer-science curriculum, tools, and professional learning. Teachers use sequenced courses, unplugged lessons, block or text coding, projects, assessments, and dashboards to introduce computer science or deliver full courses. Learner accounts connect course progression with submitted code and projects. Teachers use those artifacts to guide instruction, while district teams manage how classes gain access to the selected curriculum.
Features
- Features
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Audience and instructional role
Grades / learners:
students from early elementary through high school, including beginners and students historically underrepresented in computing
Primary users:
classroom teachers, computer-science specialists, students, and after-school programs
Learning focus:
computational thinking, programming, digital citizenship, AI concepts, and computer science pathways — a nonprofit provider of free computer-science curriculum, tools, and professional learning
How it supports learning
- Teachers use sequenced courses, unplugged lessons, block or text coding, projects, assessments, and dashboards to introduce computer science or deliver full courses.
- Teachers should use the product within a defined instructional model rather than treat activity completion as evidence of learning.
Implementation and instructional decisions
- Select the appropriate course by grade and teacher preparation; district planning should address devices, accessibility, account provisioning, and progression beyond one-time Hour of Code activities.
- Districts should confirm accessibility, language support, student-data practices, assignment workflow, reporting, and the role of teacher judgment.
Student Data Privacy
- Student Data Privacy
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Review the Common Sense Privacy Rating:
N/A
Code.org Privacy Policy:
https://code.org/privacy
Signed California Student Data Privacy Agreement?
Yes
Company News
- Company News
Interoperability
Sign-on, rostering, and file exchange methods
Learning Management System Connectivity
Select a connector to see every product that supports it.
Note: SDLA does not endorse or resell any products listed on the site. They are listed simply to aid in the development of integration resources for school district ed-data leaders.
Media
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