Programming helped me learn math. Implementing algorithms you learn about in class can be beneficial, and yes it's a vocational skill but allows you to do a lot

Programming helped me learn math. Implementing algorithms you learn about in class can be beneficial, and yes it's a vocational skill but allows you to do a lot of things for fun. Running a club? Want to help organize a 5k? Well now you're tech literate so you can run the websites. Although I think woodworking would be a nice skill to teach kids too.