Learn Ruby programming with GitHub and Udacity
We love the Ruby programming language for its natural, human-focused design philosophy and think you will too. That's why we teamed up with Udacity to bring you three new Ruby…
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Get involved in Hour of Code and Computer Science Education Week
Every year during Computer Science Education Week, we have the opportunity to give back for an hour to teach students how to code. We're following the example of Code.org, whose…
Teachers, manage your courses with Classroom for GitHub
Classroom for GitHub is available now, making it easier than ever to teach with GitHub. Thousands of teachers use GitHub in their courses every day. They distribute starter repositories, give…
Student hackathon organizers, join us for Hackcon at GitHub HQ
We're hosting Hackcon III at our San Francisco office on July 18th and 19th. Hackcon is the place to be for student hackathon organizers. The event is run by our…
Students, work on Open Source with GitHub this summer
GitHub has been selected to participate as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code, a program where students receive a stipend to contribute to open source projects. If you…
The best developer tools, now free for students
There's no substitute for hands-on experience, but for most students, real world tools can be cost prohibitive. That's why we created the GitHub Student Developer Pack with some of our…
GitHub <3 FIRST Robotics
So many of us here at GitHub have benefited from early exposure to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics that we're always looking for ways to help young people develop a…
OctoTales • UC Berkeley
Computer science professor, Armando Fox, is one of the thousands of teachers who use GitHub to give their students hands-on experience writing software in teams. On a recent trip to…
GitHub goes to school
Today, we're excited to announce the launch of education.github.com, a site dedicated to using GitHub at school. Students, teachers, and schools all over the world use GitHub to teach and…
GitHub Training in Non-Traditional Schools
At GitHub, we're big fans of traditional computer science education, and we're also happy to see some alternative models emerging for training new programmers. There are the Massively Open Online…