Launched on August 31, the Code-a-thon aims to foster creativity and problem-solving skills through coding and help in the overall development of students. Empowered with such skills, students can harnesses their abilities in fields beyond STEM as well, say expertsDuring the coding Olympiad, students get the chance to code and polish their computing and analytical skills, said organisers. HT Code-a-thon offers a platform to students to pick up basics of coding, and showcase their code writing skills at a national level. For the coding Olympiad, HT has partnered with IBM and SpeEdLabs, an AI-based practice and learning platform which boosts foundational concept-based learning. Code-a-thon Olympiad will elevate this cause to greater heights, inspire many more to join and grow the STEM education movement,” said Pandey.

Source: Hindustan Times November 10, 2021 03:23 UTC