Mitch Resnick: Lets teach kids to code

Coding isn t just for computer whizzes, says Mitch Resnick of MIT Media Lab it s for everyone. In a fun, demofilled talk Resnick outlines the benefits of teaching kids to code, so they can do more than just read new technologies but also create them. (Filmed at TEDxBeaconStreet. ) TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world s leading thinkers and doers give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes (or less). Look for talks on Technology, Entertainment and Design plus science, business, global issues, the arts and much more. Find closed captions and translated subtitles in many languages at Follow TED news on Twitter: Like TED on Facebook: Subscribe to our channel: