Coding
Teach yourself to code with these free resources.
Codecademy
Learn to code easily with free online and interactive classes in nine programming languages.
Build a Website
Khan Academy
Free online learning for computer programming, math, economics, physics, medicine, finance, and more.
Lynda.com: Become a Web Developer
Free online courses in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and much more! *Sign in with your library card
Universal Class
Self-paced Web Development classes facilitated by dedicated instructors. *Sign in with your library card
Create an Interactive Project
Codecademy
Learn to code easily with free online and interactive classes in nine programming languages.
Crunchzilla
Interactive tutorials for kids and adults to experiment, build and play with code, statistics and data.
Google CS First
Check out themed Computer Science projects based on your interests, including music, sports, art, and fashion.
Khan Academy
Free online learning for computer programming, math, economics, physics, medicine, finance, and more.
Scratch by MIT
Create stories, games, and animations using visual programming for all ages.
Touch Develop
A free Microsoft product that enable the creation of apps for phone, tablet or laptop.
Design a Game
Alice
Build interactive elements for game programs and explore the art of 3D game design.
Gamefroot
Make your own game using templates or create a game from scratch with a blank canvas.
Globaloria MakeQuest Game
Learn to read and edit JavaScript code to defeat “404” the evil villain.
Sploder
Build your own arcade, platformer, or space adventure games to play online.
Tululoo Game Maker
A complex game creation environment that allows you to create browser based games.
Fun Puzzles for All Ages
Made with Code
A Google sponsored program intended to encourage girls to learn coding through creative projects.
Minecraft Hour of Code
Are you a Minecraft fan? Explore the world of Minecraft further through code.
Star Wars Hour of Code
Add STEM to your Star Wars programming, or pop-culture to your tech programming, it’s a win-win.
References
Books on HTML & CSS
Browse online and place holds to pick up at your local library. *Library card required
Camp Code Curriculum
Learn more about Pierce County Library’s Camp Code program.
HTML Dog
Everything HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, the most common languages used in making web pages.
Lynda.com
Access 2,000+ tutorials on HTML, CSS, JavaScript, WordPress, web design and more. *Library card required
Universal Class
Self-paced Web Development classes facilitated by dedicated instructors. *Library card required
World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
Free online courses from The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
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Tacoma, WA, 98446-2215
Tel: 253-548-3300
Fax: 253-537-4600
Washington Relay TTY: 711