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Inspire the Next Generation: Apply for a Meet and Code Grant

Mark your calendars. Meet and Code launches on June 17th with non-profit organizations (NPOs) hosting creative digital skills workshops to…

Creative Scratch Laboratory Learning Bit launches on EU Code Week!

We’re excited to introduce a new Learning Bit on EU Code Week: the Creative Scratch Laboratory. This innovative series of…

Presenting the New Learning Bit: “Making and Coding”

EU Code Week is excited to introduce a new Learning Bit designed to inspire young learners through the fusion of…

Introducing “Code Through Art”: A New EU Code Week Learning Bit

We are thrilled to announce the launch of a new Learning Bit, “Code Through Art,” designed for our youngest learners.…

Coding for Climate to bring real change

Climate change is a global issue. This is how you explain a complicated topic to your students: As greenhouse gas…

Unlock Excellence in Education: Apply for the EU Code Week School Label 2024

Are you passionate about fostering digital skills and computational thinking in your school? If you are, then read on! EU…

Embarking on an Educational Odyssey: Stories from “Navigating Innovative Technologies across the Curriculum” MOOC 

Educators from 75 different countries embarked on a transformative journey through the “Navigating Innovative Technologies across the Curriculum” massive open…

Unlocking the Power of Decomposition in Education: Join our Code Week Webinar!

Are you an educator looking for innovative ways to enhance your teaching skills and empower your students with critical problem-solving…

Unlocking creativity and coding with EU Code Week’s Apple Webinars

Are you ready to embark on a journey of creativity, problem solving, and coding with Apple? EU Code Week is…

Embrace Innovation in Education with a new EU Code Week MOOC!

Are you ready to revolutionise your teaching and bring innovation into your classroom? EU Code Week, in collaboration with the…

Computer-Generated Poetry with Scratch

The second EU Code Week webinar counted with the expertise of instructor David Hellam, who led us to the fascinating…

EU Code Week 2023: new teachers learn the ropes

At an information session on EU Code Week initiative for new teachers, held on 20 June 2023, Code Week organisers…

What’s in store at EU Code Week Bootcamp?

The EU #CodeWeekBootcamp course is up and running as of Monday October 10, with the start of Module 1: On…

Get code into your classroom – join the EU Code Week Bootcamp!

Hey teachers! Are you looking for ways to introduce coding into your classroom but not sure where to start? The…

STEAM at the gymnasium International Summer Meetings – Romania

By Ana Stamatescu, former EU Code Week Ambassador, Romania  This June, over 800 Romanian teachers enrolled in the free online…

AI Basics for Schools MOOC ~ A Brief Summary ~

The EU Code Week AI Basics for Schools  massive open online course (MOOC) was developed with the aim to provide…

Blended learning approach during Code Week Online Bootcamp MOOC

By Maja Videnovik, Computer Science teacher, primary school “Krste Misirkov”, Skopje, North Macedonia, Code Week Leading teacher My pupils have…

Bringing coding to more languages

  Computer science fosters innovation and critical thinking and empowers students with the skills to create tools that solve major…

Code Week 2020 Course: Development of programming, robotics and computational thinking activities in Zafra, Spain

by Francisco Javier Masero Suárez, Code Week leading teacher in Spain From October 13 to 21, a training activity was…

EU Code Week brings a new open online course on AI basics for schools

When the term Artificial Intelligence (AI) is mentioned, many of us will immediately think of science fiction novels, movies and powerful…

Brining coding into the classroom: EU Code Week Deep Dive online course

Through coding and computational thinking, students collaborate with each other and develop a variety of skills. Teachers from all kinds of…

Google to support Europe Code Week through localised online resources

by Verónica Gebhardt, Google Program Manager Within the next 10 to 15 years, 90 per cent of all jobs in Europe will…

New edition of the EU Code Week Deep Dive MOOC from 16 September to 30 October 2020

This year, teachers, parents and coding interested people from all over the world get the unique opportunity to participate in…

Code Week 2020 in Germany

by Nora Perseke, Code Week Ambassador from Germany Code Week goes regional Germany has a lot of very enthusiastic coding…

EU Code Week Deep Dive MOOC

Let’s dive deeper! The EU Code Week Deep Dive massive open online course (MOOC) starts on 16 September 2020. Apply…

Coding from home 8

Insights into remote teaching and inclusive coding activities Over 80 people joined the last webinar for this schoolyear on Tuesday,…

Coding from Home 7

Insights into Austrian coding challenges, Minecraft coding, Google’s Animate your name resource and micro-grants from Meet And Code More than…

Grant Opportunities for Coding Events from Meet and Code

If you are looking for grant opportunities to organise your coding event during Code Week, we would like to introduce…

Coding from Home 6

6th EU Code Week webinar encouraged coding at home and offered a French online course on AI, unplugged activities from…

Coding from Home 5

A look at Unesco’s work to support teachers, AI resources and gave a sneak preview of the Coding@Home tutorials During…

EU Code Week free Icebreaker course starts 11 May

The free EU Code Week Icebreaker massive open online course is back for a second year due to popular demand.…

Coding from Home 4

Tips for teaching coding online – activities and programs to use with your class. Over 110 participants from many different…

Coding from home 3

Remote robotics, a 21-day coding challenge and computer science education in Croatia on the agenda of the webinar Around 50…

Coding from home 2

Focus on practical tips for online teaching, Coding bingo and a Coding treasure hunt By Annika Östergren Pofantis, EU Code…

Look back on the Deep Dive MOOC – Module 5: Coding for All Subjects, App Development and CS Fundamentals

Back in October, over 4200 teachers enrolled in Code Week’s Deep Dive MOOC. This free online course offered teachers the…

Look back on the Deep Dive MOOC – Module 4: Robotics, Tinkering and Making

Back in October, over 4200 teachers enrolled in Code Week’s Deep Dive MOOC. This free online course offered teachers the…

Look back on the Deep Dive MOOC – Module 2: Unplugged Coding and Computational Thinking

Back in October, over 4200 teachers enrolled in Code Week’s Deep Dive MOOC. This free online course offered teachers the…

Look back on the Deep Dive MOOC – Module 1 Icebreaker – Why Coding?

Back in October, over 4200 teachers enrolled in Code Week’s Deep Dive MOOC. This free online course offered teachers the…

New record for EU Code Week: 4.2 million participants and more than 72,000 activities in 2019

The results are in for EU Code Week 2019, which proved to be the largest ever: a total of 4.2…

EU Code Week 2019 in numbers

By Jakub Kajtman, EU Code Week Team member, European Commission In 2019, EU Code Week broke new records with more…

EU Code Week 2019 reaches all-time high with more than 66 000 activities

The 7th edition of EU Code Week set a new record in the number of activities organised in Europe and…

Commissioner Gabriel Congratulates Participants on a Record-Breaking EU Code Week

On 21 October 2019, Mariya Gabriel, European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society, shared her congratulations to all participants of…

EU Code Week 2019 brings coding and tech skills to millions of Europeans

By the EU Code Week Team The 7th edition of EU Code Week takes place between 5 and 20 October.…

Getting ready for EU Code Week 2019

New online course for teachers, an extended repository of handy materials and a revamped website In 2019, EU Code Week…

A look back on the Icebreaker MOOC

The Icebreaker MOOC has enabled hundreds of teachers to develop code-related activities in their classrooms. Do you want to know…

EU Code Week Deep Dive MOOC

This year, teachers from all over Europe get the unique opportunity to participate in the Deep Dive MOOC, organised by…

A summer school for the future

By Dorina Marin (EU Code Week Leading teacher in Romania) Between 9 and 12 July 2019, 25 primary school Leading…

Gathering activity ideas at the EU Code Week Summer School

By Iwona Kowalik (EU Code Week Leading Teacher in Poland) The EU Code Week Pilot Summer School was an amazing experience…

Anu’s lookback on the EU Code Week Summer School

By Anu Kahri (EU Code Week Leading teacher in Finland) This summer, I had the great opportunity to participate in the…

Learning by playing at the EU Code Week Pilot Summer School

by Stefania Altieri (EU Code Week Leading Teacher in Italy)     Future Classroom Lab by European Schoolnet is a…

Day 4: What are our next steps? The end is just a new beginning.

By Dea (EU Code Week Team) The fourth day of EU Code Week Summer School started with a roleplay on…

Day 3: Building a MOOC together

Teamwork makes the dreamwork ! By Dea (EU Code Week Team) The main focus of the 3rd day of the…

Day 2: “In learning you will teach and in teaching you will learn.”

By Dea (EU Code Week Team) The second day of the EU Code Week Pilot Summer School started with four…

Day 1 of the EU Code Week Pilot Summer School:

What actions can we take in order to make code week 2019 a success within our own community?  By Dea…

Congratulations to Europe Code Week Google Grants Awardees!

By Google for Education The European Commission predicts that in the next 10 to 15 years, 90 per cent of…

Meet and Code 2019: Grants for Nonprofits to Promote Coding

By the Meet and Code Team European Code Week is coming on October 5! If you represent a nonprofit and…

Gearing up to celebrate EU Code Week 2019

By the EU Code Week Team The seventh edition of EU Code Week will take place on 5-20 October 2019.…

EU Code Week’s Deep Dive MOOC to expand teachers’ knowledge on computational thinking education

By Margaux Gillebert (EU Code Week Team) On 16 September 2019, the EU Code Week Deep Dive Massive Open Online…

25 selected Leading teachers to attend the first EU Code Week pilot Summer School 9-12 July

By Margaux Gillebert (EU Code Week Team) From 9 to 12 July, 25 primary schools teachers, selected from the network…

EU Code Week Leading teachers: join a growing community and develop your professional competences

By Margaux Gillebert (EU Code Week Team) Are you a passionate teacher, willing to develop the community of teachers in…

From Wroclaw to Rio de Janeiro, Scratch Day festivities were a success!

By Margaux Gillebert, EU Code Week Team Celebration of Scratch Day took place in Portugal, Poland, Italy, North Macedonia, Turkey,…

Bring innovation to your classroom by participating in the EU Code Week Icebreaker MOOC

By Margaux Gillebert (EU Code Week Team) Are you a primary or secondary school teacher looking for ideas and inspiration…

Code my city – Transforming classrooms into real innovation labs

By Fay Giannarou (Unit of Innovation and Best Practices, Ministry of Administrative Reconstruction, Greece) This innovation project was organized by…

International Scratch Day 2019 celebrations take place in classrooms all over Europe. In yours too?

By Margaux Gillebert, EU Code Week Team Celebrations around International Scratch day on the 11th of May happen all over…

International Girls in ICT Day

by Zoe Brunet     Girls in ICT Day is celebrated each year on the fourth Thursday of April and…

ParkTour – an open air playful-creative entry into programming

by Nico Grienauer Codeweek Ambassador Austria, Andrea Mayr-Stalder Codeweek Ambassador. Proofreading/Translation:Nausikaa Matzenauer     The core goal of the ParkTour is to…

EU Code Week celebrates World Health Day!

by Eleni Myrtsioti & Naír Carrera, EU Code Week Team. The World Health Day celebrated each year on 7 April, is an opportunity…

Preparations for EU Code Week 2019 kicked off in Brussels

On 20 and 21 March 2019, Code Week ambassadors and coordinators from ministries of education came to Brussels to prepare…

EU Commissioner Gabriel and European Committee of Regions (CoR) President Lambertz encourage the CoR members to involve all schools in EU Code Week 2019

On 25 March 2019, European Commissioner Mariya Gabriel, responsible for the Digital Economy and Society, and Karl-Heinz Lambertz, President of…

Second Code Week in Pylos, Greece

by Olga Keramida. For the second year, we celebrated Code Week in our school. One of the main goals was…

CODE WEEK IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL KOBARID (SLOVENIA)

by Aurora Calvet    For the second year, we celebrated Code Week in our school. One of the main goals…

Luleå’s schools coding – a challenge from the municipality

As of July 1, 2018, computer programming is included in the Swedish curriculum. Computer programming is a part of mathematics…

EU Code Week 2018 breaks all-time record, with 2.7 million participants and nearly 44,000 events

Young people from all over Europe are showing a growing appetite for coding activities, robotics and computational thinking, as the…

The digital story of humanking

This blog post is an authorized transcript of the speech that Alessandro Bogliolo gave on 6 December 2018 at ICT 2018…

Robots and computational thinking at Mn. Albert Vives School in Spain

In 2018 the Mn. Albert Vives School in La Seu d’Urgell (Catalonia) introduced an innovative pedagogical project in robotics and…

Coding across generations

The Czech Center for International Cooperation in Education promotes coding and digital skills throughout the year. However, CodeWeek 2018 was a…

EU Code Week is going global: a story from Argentina

  We are from Beth School in Argentina. We were very excited about being part of the EU Code Week…

The skills of the future for schools: YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP and Fondazione Golinelli together for the EU Code Week

In 2018, it was for the second time that YOOX NET-A-PORTER GROUP (YNAP) and Fondazione Golinelli participated in Code Week.…

Debates, workshops and a European Commissioner: Code Week rocked in Brussels

On 15 October, nearly 200 participants enjoyed the main Code Week event in Brussels. It all started with an informal…

Code Week inspires kids and teachers in Ukraine

Across Ukraine, school children in their classrooms, their teachers, students and adults took part in Europe Code Week. Some 80…

Want to have fun with friends? Organise a Code Hunting Game

What can you do with a smartphone, data connection and 2 simple apps? You can play a code hunting game!…

Code Week in Limoges: a sabotage mission

On the occasion of the European Code Week, MuseomixLIM and Limoges Resistance Museum have teamed up to create family escape…

Bringing Code Week to schools all over Serbia

On the occasion of the European Code Week, Digital Serbia Initiative and the Petlja Foundation have organized “Creative Coding on…

Apple offers free in-store coding sessions throughout Europe for EU Code Week

Apple announced on 5 October 2018 that it will offer over 2,000 free coding sessions during EU Code Week, running…

Everyone can code and be creative – Code Week opening in Slovenia

By  Katja K. Ošljak, Slovenian Code Week ambassador Children, parents, students, teachers, and mentors from Slovenia have celebrated the opening of…

EU Cody Games – Interactive webinar for schools!

EU Cody Game 2018 is a pan-European interactive webinar on Wednesday October 10th, 11:00-12:00 aimed at students aged 8-14 who will engage…

Final preparations ahead of Code Week 2018

On 18 September over 30 Code Week Ambassadors and 15 Education Ministry coordinators from all over Europe met in Brussels…

Google sponsors 25 EU Code Week projects that introduce students to computer science

By Verónica Gebhardt, EMEA Pre-University CS Outreach, Google Switzerland Computer science education is booming across Europe as it is being increasingly…

Apply until 13 July for Google grants for your Code Week event

By Kristine Lazdina, Program Manager, engEDU, CS First More than 65% of students will work in jobs that don’t even…

European Commissioners Gabriel and Navracsics encourage EU Education Ministers to involve all schools in EU Code Week 2018

Today the European Commissioners Mariya Gabriel, responsible for the Digital Economy and Society, and Tibor Navracsics, responsible for Education, Culture,…

Malta participation in EU CodeWeek reaches most Maltese students

By Bernadette Zerafa –Manager, eSkills Malta Foundation, EU Code Week coordinator Malta     Malta’s participation in the 2017 EU…

Code Week Bulgaria ­­- Finch robots takeover

By VBitzova, Global Libraries – Bulgaria Foundation The Finch robots came to Bulgaria in 2016 when Global Libraries – Bulgaria…

Estonia: Traffic lights built at a Code Week workshop

By Madli Leikop, Editor for the Estonian Koolielu education portal On 7th through 22nd of October teachers, activity leaders, and…

84 high school girls learn coding at Rails Girls Cluj-Napoca, Romania during Code Week

By Oana Sipos, Romanian Code Week ambassador Rails Girls is a movement that started in Finland about 6 years ago…

The #CodeHunting Game: More than 1,000 people participated in nearly 300 games

By Lorenz Cuno Klopfenstein,Unviersity of Urbino and Alessandro Bogliolo EU Code Week Ambassdor Italy On 14 October we ran a large-scale…

Ministry of Spain celebrates Code Week with workshop on programming and computational thinking in education

By Jesús Moreno León, Spanish Code Week ambassador The Ministry of Education in Spain did not want to stay out…

FacilityLive celebrates Code Week with coding workshops for kids, teachers, entrepreneurs, parents and policy makers!

By Mariuccia Teroni, Founder & Chair of FacilityLive     FacilityLive is a highly committed company in contributing to the…

Second Code Week in Russia

Author – Andrey Lobanov, CEO of Algoritmika From 14 to 22 October 2017, Russia will take part in Code Week…

The #CodeHunting game is on across Europe

By Lorenz Cuno Klopfenstein, from the University of Urbino     Last year, during a summer school organized by the…

Meet and Code – 500 projects in 15 countries with 25,000 kids

By Mario Strasser, Stifter-helfen.net – IT für Non-Profits The initiative Meet and Code is organized by SAP SE, TechSoup Europe and…

Code Week Germany kicks-off in Hamburg’s main library – Bücherhallen

Text by Nora Perseke, EU Code Week Germany and photos by Sandra Schink/Fotoatelier.Hamburg The German Code Week opening event invited…

Celebrating the 5th Birthday of Codeweek EU in the UK

by Yasemin Allsop, Codeweek EU Ambassador This year’s Code Week EU kick-off event in the United Kingdom, took place at…

Happy 5th birthday EU Code Week 7-22 October 2017!

Europe Code Week was born in 2013 by some young people who advised the European Commission on digital policies: Alja…

Searching for the next generation of space scientists!

By Dave Honess, Programme Manager for Astro Pi, Raspberry Pi Foundation. Astro Pi is an annual science and coding competition…

Hello Open Minds: Vienna is celebrating Open Source

By Nico Grienauer, Austrian CodeEU Ambassador, Drupal-Austria Deputy Chairman, Founder acolono GmbH Austrian Open Communities are joining forces to award projects and create…

Apply now for grants from “Meet and Code” to enthuse young people about coding and digitization

By Mailin Künstler, Stifter-helfen.net You want to engage and enthuse children and youth in Europe with coding and digitalization, and…

Apply now for Google grants for innovative Code Week events for children aged 5-18

By Marielena Ivory, Pre-university CS Education Outreach, Google At Google, we want all students to have an opportunity to engage…

Teachers thirst for knowledge of coding in Northern Ireland

By Michael O’Kane – Heads up Coding and computing with iTeach and Eruopean CodeWeek Ambassador The thirst for knowledge of…

100 kids and parents at opening of EU Code Week 2016 in Berlin

By Nora Perseke, Geraman Code Week ambassador Right on time for the autumn holidays, we started into the Code Week…

Microsoft Serbia celebrates EU Code Week at EDU Sinergija 16

By Caba Veres, Serbian Code Week Ambassador Recognizing the importance of digital transformation in education, Microsoft showcased how technology changes this…

Africa Code Week 2016 sees 430,00 young Africans code in 30 countries

By Courtney Robinson, Global Corporate Affairs at SAP By bringing free coding education to 426,758 young Africans across 30 countries…

Code Week Estonia – How to programme a bug

Text and photos by Madli Leikop From 15-23 October 2016 more than a hundred different ProgeTiiger workshops were organised around…

CodeWeek4all challenge in Catania Italy

By Maria Grazia Licandro teacher at  I.C. XX SETTEMBRE At the IC XX Settembre school in Catania all classes and…

EU Code Week Romania: Robotics? How can I do that?

By Academia inventeaza.ro   The latest data regarding the progress towards a knowledge economy and a digital society place Romania…

EU Code Week in Slovakia with Learn2Code

By Marián Kristeľ – Code Week ambassador Slovakia Innovative education for children in programming has big meaning nowadays.    …

Happy 5th birthday EU Code Week 7-22 October 2017!

Europe Code Week was born in 2013 by some young people who advised the European Commission on digital policies: Alja…

#SuperCoders by Orange engages 9 to 13 year olds in free coding workshops

By Yves Boillot, Sustainable products and services, Orange group of corporate social responsibility #SuperCoders is part of the global movement…

Serbia among top 10 #codeEU countries – Organises 195 events during Europe Code Week

By Caba Veres, Serbian Code Week Ambassador Around 150 elementary school kids gathered in Belgrade Startit Center to mark the beginning…

Code Week Poland – Intergenerational coding allows parents to say their first words in the language of the future

By Blanka Fijolek, Polish EU Code Week ambassdor “Dad, you’ll see it’s not that difficult!” “Grandma, coding is really great!”…

EU Code Week Ireland: Joy of Code Scratch workshop for teens with Down Syndrome

By Fiona Cleare from SAP Ireland   Last summer 2015 I volunteered at Arts Summer Camp for teens with Down…

Pupils coach peers and adults at Haanja School in Estonia

17-21 October was Code Week at Haanja School, introducing pupils mostly from lower grades to programming games and educational robots.…

Volvo Trucks invites #CodeEU to a connected transport hackathon 17-18 February 2017

Connectivity is the new buzz word, so how about creating real connected solutions? Working with real and never before available…

Code Week Romania: 3D printing for all!

The decision to take part to Code Week 2016 was a no-brainer. Me, along with my colleagues, are very lucky…

A newly refurbished warehouse was the frame of one of the 25 Danish Code Week events: The Robotics Day

The old warehouse at Kolding Harbour opened this summer as the city’s centre for entrepreneurship and it hosts a range…

Code Week Poland: The teacher who make children love coding

Writing lesson subjects in a special code, encrypting messages sent between pupils or creating a map with commands leading to…

Crana College exploring code for CodeWeek.EU

In September Crana College took the innovative step to include coding on the curriculum for its incoming First Year students.…

70 maker girls design and code in Luleå, Sweden

Just before 9 in the morning on 15 October more than 70 eager girls, aged 10-15 years, went through the…

Raising children’s awareness of Code and Ecological Matters thanks to #SuperCodeurs!

Join in the 3rd edition of #SuperCodeurs! This year again, Orange, in partnership with Simplon.co, has launched its #SuperCodeurs programme…

Sensibilisez les enfants au code et à l’écologie avec #SuperCodeurs !

Participez à la 3ème édition de #SuperCodeurs! Cette année encore, Orange lance, en partenariat avec Simplon.co, son programme #SuperCodeurs et…

“SparklingCode” at the Virgilio middle school in Paternò, Italy

From 15th to 23rd October 2016 The European Code Week, now in its 4th year, took place all over the…

Mind boggling 20,000 #codeEU events during Code Week 2016

    Congratulations all event organisers! More than 20,000 coding events were organised for EU Code Week 2016 in Europe…

May the code be with you!

Libraries and coding a match made in heaven! More about libraries and coding in the blog post of here of…

Coding, hacking, making – EU Code Week continues

Libraries is not only about books. You can code there too! A small insight into Latvian #library @CodeWeekEU programming &…

EU Code Week in full swing with +10,000 coding events in 53 countries

Thousands of coding events are taking place in Europe and beyond this week. Follow @CodeWeekEU and #codeEU on Twitter to…

European telecentres celebrate EU Code Week

Today’s society and economy are constantly changing due to the advances of technology and coding and programming skills are becoming…

Make a EU Code Week corner!

An Code Week corner a space, inside a public library, in a school, in a public building, in the hall…

EU Code Week – Keep up the momentum!

With just two weeks until the annual Code Week, events are popping up on the map as we speak! Last…

Debate: Make every week Code Week 27 September in Brussels

Come and meet the ambassadors of Code Week on 27 September in Brussels! This amazing network of volunteers has been…

Massive coding class scheduled at #Switch! 8-9 September in Lithuania

#SWITCH! – the biggest ICT and entrepreneurship event in the Baltic region – takes place 8 to 9 September 2016.…

Google grants 2016

To spread the excitement about Europe Code Week, Google is offering grants (up to 4000 EUR) to organizations who want…

How to make every week Code week – a debate on digital skills and engagement, 27 September in Brussels

Since its beginnings in 2013 the Code Week EU has grown exponentially. In 2015 over half a million people in…

Code Week EU 2016 – Skill up for the digital world with #codeEU!

The 4th edition of Code Week EU is four months away! Between 15 and 23 October, millions of children, young…

After the success of the Startup Europe Week, let’s get ready for the European Maker Week

Author: Roberto Viola, published in DAE blog on 02/03/2016 European Maker Week takes place from 30 May to 5 June,…

New record for the EU Code Week: more than half a million people took part in 2015

Almost 570,000 people cross Europe and beyond learned to create with code during EU Code Week that took place from…

Save the date: EU Code Week 15-23 October 2016

Block your diary and start planning your programming events. Europe Code Week 2016 will take place 15 to 23 October…

Programming of an Arduino board, using the application Scratch for Arduino

This video was recorded during the Europe Code week in October 2015. It demonstrates the programming of an Arduino board…

EU Code Week 2015 highlights from Hungary

The ICT Association of Hungary (IVSZ) promoted  and coordinated the Code Week activities, which goals were: To reach more students,…

Coding Clubs in Finland expanding to Mikkeli

by Jarkko Moilanen @kyyberi Mikkeli Codeweek 2-day event was organized 10.-11.10.2015 at Mikkeli University of Applied sciences by numerous organizers.…

STATE OF THE NET 2015, A CONFERENCE TO UNVEIL THE CLEAR – DARK WORLD OF ALGORITHMS

State of the Net is a free conference which aims to explore the potential of a decentralized global Internet to…

Coderdojo “RoboLab Playhouse” event in Thessaloniki, Greece

by Lia Terzidou At CoderDojo Thessaloniki, young Ninja Coders [from 7 to 17 year olds] celebrated the Europe Code Week…

Thousands of kids, young adults and adults try out coding in 48 countries around the world.

Celebrating how to create with code during Code Week has spread world-wide this year.  48 countries are participating. Apart from…

eSkills for Jobs 2015 European Video Competitions on the lookout for Digital Talents

eSkills for Jobs 2015 is currently running its European video competition. This competition is an opportunity to highlight and reward…

#CodeEU Monday and Tuesday – Thousands of schools infected by coding bug!

Monday and Tuesday of Code Week saw hundreds of school pupils coding in their classrooms. Coding is for everyone –…

Be the first to design 3D games with Scratch and win prizes

Scratch is an amazing environment where you can express yourself with coding, focusing only on creativity. In spite of the…

Ayrshire kids make dojos their mojo!

Ayrshire is a region in the west coast of Scotland. The birthplace of Scottish poet Robert Burns, young people in…

Love for programming gets distributed during The Code Week

Europe Code Week is a grassroots initiative that aims to enable programming and digital competence for everyone in a fun…

EU Code Week-end buzzing with activities!

EU Code Week is in full swing. Last weekend October the 10th and 11th #codeEU events took place all over…

Join us on Thunderclap and let your friends know when Europe Code Week starts

European Code Week starts already on Saturday and I’d like to invite you to support it on social media. We’ve…

Get Involved with EU Code Week Online @openSAP!

Since 2013, EU Code Week has attracted a large number of participants and promoted coding to a young target group.    …

EU Code week presentation: What is it? How it all begun?

Click on the image below to open EU Code week presentation to find out what it is all about and…

EU Commission Vice President Andrus Ansip’s letter of support to EU Code Week Ambassadors

    Vice President of the European Commission, Andrus Ansip shared a letter of support for the EU Code week…

Launching ‘the CodeWeek4all challenge’ by Alessandro Bogliolo

Coding is for all, not just for programmers. It’s a matter of creativity, of computational thinking skills, of self empowerment.…

Learning to code with children in Europe and Africa: unveiling the true power of coding workshops!

by Karolina Telejko, EU Government Relations Manager at SAP and Member of the Africa Code Week Steering Committee Seeing a smile…

Ode to code video contest

When Europe Code Week 2015 was announced in Urbino, two kids heard the tune that was playing from the smartphone…

What happened when we announced Europe Code Week 2015?

    There was a girl walking close to the outdoor stage where Alessandro Bogliolo was about to announce CodeWeek.…

Programamos (We code) family coding event, May 2015

Last May, Programamos (We code), a Spanish non-profit organization that promotes programming from schools, and Orange joined forces to offer…

Scratch Day May 9 2015 by Jesús Moreno León, EU Code week Ambassador for Spain

This year’s Scratch Day was celebrated last May 9, 2015. Scratch Day is a global network of events that celebrates…

Staplehurst School’s 2nd U Can Too Technology Fair for Code Week UK 2014

Exploring the exciting world of computing       We had many exciting activities on offer and welcomed over 350 guests…

Save the date: EU Code Week 10-18 October 2015 – Bringing ideas to life with #codeEU

Plan your events now! The third edition of EU Code Week will take place 10-18 October 2015. Millions of children,…

EU Code Week 2014 reached more than 150,000 Europeans

The second edition of EU Code Week took place between 11 and 17 October 2014. A survey amongst event organisers…

EU Code Week 2014 with 3,000+ events

38 countries, about 100,000 participants Thanks to Alessandro Bogliolo, EU Code Week Ambassador for Italy and founder of #FlagshipEU game,…

Code Week Netherlands looks back on a highly successful first edition

This year ECP, the platform for the information society and Kennisnet, joined forces to coordinate a national Code Week and…

CODE WEEK 2014 IN DENMARK: A SUMMARY

by Christian Villum, EU Code Week Ambassador   As Code Week swept across Europe, Denmark not only hosted a series of…

Coding with parents during Code Week in Barcelona, Spain

    Wednesday, October 15th, 5 p.m. A group of parents of the school are at the main hall with…

Code Week continues: second weekend highlights

    On Friday, we were closing the official Code Week with a post emphasising that Code Week is in…

Friday’s here, but Code Week is not over yet!

    Today marks the last day of the ‘official’ Code Week, but in fact, it is far from over.…

Commissioner Kroes joins Code Week, #FlagShipGame launched and Ireland back on top

A CoderDojo event in Anderlecht yesterday was attended by European Commissioner for Digital Agenda Neelie Kroes and Deputy Prime Minister of Belgium Alexander de Croo.…

Future EC digital Vice-President Ansip supports Code Week

  Greece passes Ireland in number of events The sheer number of events which take place every day this week…

Tuesday: Code Week goes to the European Parliament

MMU students working on EU Flagship Game using App Inventor with Alessandro Bogliolo from Italy   2,700 events registered and…

Official EU Code Week kickoff

On Saturday 11 October, EU Code Week officially kicked off – and what a start it was! During the past three days,…

Launch of the second EU Code Week

The second EU Code Week launches today with 2,000+ events in 38 countries across Europe! When we were planning this…

Official EU Code Week Flickr group

Official EU Code Week Flickr group If you’ll be taking photos during EU Code Week (and we do hope you…

The story of Computing at School from the UK

On the 30th of September EU Code Week Ambassadors met in Brussels to exchange ideas and talk about how to move…

EU Code Week Ambassadors flew to Brussels to discuss the future of Code Week

    As the preparations for the second Code Week are heating up, some of our  EU Code Week Ambassadors from…

Coding map of Europe now features over a thousand events and counting

    The coding map of Europe now features over a thousand events and counting! Thanks everyone for listing your…

Explore more than 800 events on the coding map of Europe

    2 weeks until the second EU Code Week officially kicks off, and you can already explore more than…

More than 700 events on the coding map of Europe

    And we already have more than 700 events on the coding map of Europe! 200+ events have been…

Scratch EU Code Week game

One of the coolest activities that will be run during EU Code Week is the distributed and collaborative development of…

More than 600 coding events for beginners on the coding map of Europe

    3 weeks before EU Code Week officially kicks off and we’ve already doubled the number of events from…

Another 100 event have been added to the coding map of Europe

    Another week is over, and another 100 event have been added to the coding map of Europe! This…

Europe Code Week 2014

Europe Code Week 2014     Dimitar Dimitrov, one of our EU Code Week Ambassadors from Bulgaria, recently had a…

100 new events joined the coding map of Europe

    In less than a week, 100 new events joined the coding map of Europe, bringing us to a…

CoderDojo is coming to the European Parliament during EU Code Week!

CoderDojo, the global network of coding clubs for kids, which was started in Ireland, is coming to the European Parliament…

National Coding Week launches in the UK

Another great coding initiative from the UK: the first ever National Coding Week for Adults launches this September in a…

Design, Learn, Play: a games’ co-design workshop in Cyprus

The Code RED project and EuroCy Innovations recently organized a successfully a workshop on digital (educational) games’ co-design. The objective of the games’…

    Over 200 events have already been added to the coding map of Europe!  Start planning your event today…

What is it like to organize a coding event? Ask Django Girls!

What is it like to organize a coding event? Ask Django Girls! You’ve read our guide on how to organize…

Almost 200 events have already been listed into the EU Code Map

    Europe wants to code! Almost 200 events have already been listed, start planning yours today: http://events.codeweek.eu/guide/

Europe Code Week 2014 – Resources and guides

Europe Code Week 2014 – Resources and guides The resources page for EU Code Week now includes recommendations for apps…

Take part in the Europe Code Week (11-17 October 2014)

    Neelie Kroes, European Commission, invites you to take part in the Europe Code Week (11-17 October 2014): http://codeweek.eu/ Digital…

EUROPA – PRESS RELEASES – Press release – Make 2014 the summer you learn how to code!

EUROPA – PRESS RELEASES – Press release – Make 2014 the summer you learn how to code! Learn more about…

Over 100 #codeEU events have already been added to the coding map of Europe! 

    Paris is currently in the lead, but we’re sure there’s plenty going on in your city as well!…

Europe Code Week – Guide for Organizers

Europe Code Week – Guide for Organizers Thinking about organizing or supporting an EU Code Week event? Don’t miss out…

Preparations for this year’s Code Week are in full swing

Last week we had a webinar with the EU Code Week Ambassadors. It was impressive to hear all the ideas,…

EUROPA – PRESS RELEASES – Press release – Save the date: EU Code Week 11-17 October 2014. Bring your ideas to life with #coding

EUROPA – PRESS RELEASES – Press release – Save the date: EU Code Week 11-17 October 2014. Bring your ideas…

Did one tweet about Europe Code Week really just change education in Ireland forever?

Irish Minister Ciarán Cannon has a great blog post on Neelie Kroes’ blog about how #codeEU provided the much needed…

The first countries with coding events on this year’s Code Week map

    Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, France and Slovenia are the first countries with coding events on this year’s Code…

Skill-Sharing as a result from the Europe Code Week

The GEMS Academy in Etoy, Switzerland, really embraced the spirit of Europe Code Week last year. As a result, they…

Europe Code Week – Map of Events

Europe Code Week – Map of Events The beta events website is now live! It should make it easier to…

Save the date: Europe Code Week returns this week from October 11 to 17