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Students in Erin Scanlon’s kindergarten class take turns going up to the SMART Board during their “Hour of Code.” “It shows them how to make a computer work and how to give it instructions,” said Mary Hennesy, Scanlon’s classroom assistant.

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‘Hour of Code’ at Keene Mill

Elementary school students write lines of code during the school day.

With the increasing demand for software developers in today’s job market, and what some say is a decreasing interest in computer science at the college level, schools around the country and world worked to peak students’ interest in computer science during a weeklong learning initiative called the “Hour of Code.”

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