Giving commands to a computer, which is what programming is all about, is just like giving commands to a dog. Learn how to code with Karel the Dog—a fun, accessible, and visual introduction to text or …

Karel is an educational programming language for beginners, created by Richard E. Pattis in his book Karel The Robot: A Gentle Introduction to the Art of Programming.

Karel has been used in introductory computer science courses all across the world and has been taught to millions of students. Many generations of Stanford students learned how programming works with …

“When I was 14, I wanted to be Streisand. Instead, I became Karel…” Karel (Charles Karel Bouley) is a renaissance man: he doesn’t just do one thing in entertainment, he’s practically done it all.

Karel is a simple programming language and educational tool designed to teach fundamental programming concepts. It uses a virtual robot that performs specific tasks based on user-written …

Karel is a great introduction to scripted programming. Students can concentrate on learning logic while they practice typing the Python-based code in their native language (English, Spanish, and more).

Learn to program with Karel the Robot, a simple agent that can move, turn, and pick up and put down objects in a grid world.

Explore the programming languages and types of programs you can write in the CodeHS IDE. All programs are runnable in the browser—even on Chromebooks! Code instructions for Karel the Dog …

After three left turns, Karel will be facing in the desired direction. From here, all you need to do is program Karel to move over to the center of the ledge, drop the beeper and then move forward to the …

The name "Karel" is of Czech and Dutch origin and is derived from the Germanic name "Karl." It means "man" or "free man." The name carries connotations of strength, independence, and leadership. It is …