Pat Yongpradit: Coding isn't dead, it's evolving
What if AI didn’t kill coding but made learning it more meaningful?
We sat down with Pat Yongpradit (former Chief Academic Officer at Code.org) to unpack why computer science still matters, how AI is reshaping classroom practices, and what real AI literacy looks like for students and teachers.
We also zoomed out to note that coding is only one piece of computer science, which also spans data science, cybersecurity, and the social and ethical impacts of technology.
We also talk about jobs, nuance, and the future of post-secondary education. BLS projections still show growth in software…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.