Code.org Support
Getting Set Up for the School Year
Getting started on Code.org
- ★ Back to School FAQ & Updates for January 2021!
- ★ I'd like to start using Code.org in my classroom. How should I start?
- Teacher Dashboard Overview
- Finding a course for your students
- Creating a classroom section
- Creating accounts for students and adding them to your section
Resources for School & District Administrators
- Visit Code.org/Administrators!
- Technical requirements for Code.org
- Help us improve LMS (Learning Management System) integration with Code.org
- Adding Code.org to the Clever Dashboard
- Setting up sections using Clever
- Setting up sections with Google Classroom
My students are at home
Information for Teachers
Information for Parents
About Code.org
About Code.org
- Using more inclusive language at Code.org
- Help us add new data sets into App Lab!
- How can I change the language on Code.org?
- What is Code.org?
- Why computer science?
- Which coding language should I start learning first?
Product Updates
- ★ Product Updates: June to November 2020
- ★ Updates for CS Fundamentals 2020-21!
- Product Updates: March through May 2020
- Product Updates: November 2019 through February 2020
- Product Updates: July through October 2019
- Product Updates: April through June 2019
Using Code.org in your classroom
Using Code.org as a Teacher
- ★ Rubrics in Code.org courses
- ★ Assessing and checking student understanding in CS Discoveries and CS Principles
- Can I assign work to my students via Google Classroom?
- How do I view a student's code on an individual level?
- Can I see my class's progress on CSTA Standards? Is there an easy progress report I can send out for my class?
- How do I leave feedback for my students? (CS Discoveries and CS Principles only)
Using Code.org tools
- Can I require my students to sign in before they start working on Hour of Code and CS Fundamentals courses?
- How to use Libraries in App Lab
- How to Use Datasets in App Lab
- How to Create and Use a Custom Dataset in App Lab
- What are the differences between AppLab, GameLab, WebLab, and SpriteLab?
- Troubleshooting Web Lab problems
Accounts
- ★ Change account type from student to teacher (or vice versa)
- What does "school information" refer to?
- How do I update my email address?
- What does it mean to release or delete my students' education records?
- Connecting your Code.org account with a third-party login like Google Accounts or Clever
- Adding a personal login to a student account
Professional Development
Professional Learning Programs
- What is Code.org’s Professional Learning Program?
- Where are 6-12 workshops offered? Can I choose which workshop to attend?
- What are the workshop dates for the 6-12 Professional Learning Program?
- How many hours are required to teach your 6-12 courses?
- What am I committing to by joining the 6-12 Professional Learning Program?
- What is my school administration committing to with the 6-12 professional learning program?
Hour of Code
General Hour of Code Questions
- ★ Where can I find your Minecraft tutorials?
- Where can I find the previous version of Dance Party?
- Where can I find Dance Party?
- How can students with disabilities participate?
- How do I report to you that my classroom/school participated in the Hour of Code?
- Are there Hour of Code tutorials available in my language?
Hosting an Hour of Code
Get Involved
How to Join the Movement
International
- I teach outside of the US. Are there resources to help me teach computer science?
- How do I find a regional partner in my country?
- How do I bring computer science to my country?
- How do I become an International Hour of Code Partner?
- Are your videos available in other languages?
- Are your courses available in non-English languages?