Innovate My School - Cracking the code through creativity | iPads, MakerEd and More  in Education | Scoop.it

"Computing has received somewhat of a mixed reaction from schools – after all, just the word “code” exudes a sense of mystery. There’s a reason why detectives will use the term “cracking the code” to describe a puzzle that needs solving, or obstacles that need to be overcome.


But while the ability to write and use code is a skill that needs to be learned and practiced, it is a tool for opening doors, and one of the most powerful mechanisms for creation in the tech-fuelled present, which will only become more important in the future."