mission-based coding

noun
UK /ˈmɪʃən beɪst ˈkəʊdɪŋ/
US /ˈmɪʃən beɪst ˈkoʊdɪŋ/

Coding where you finish fun tasks or challenges to win.

In class today, we did mission-based coding to guide a robot through a maze.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A way of learning to code by completing a series of themed missions.

The summer camp used mission-based coding to teach kids how to build simple games.

3. Programming lessons where each level unlocks a new skill or reward.

Her favorite app teaches mission-based coding with stars and badges.

4. A teaching method that turns coding exercises into story-driven quests.

Teachers say mission-based coding keeps students excited to solve problems.