The 2020.2 release season for IntelliJ-based IDEs has already started, and we’re happy to announce that we’ve just released version 3.9 of the EduTools plugin, with support for the 2020.2 IDE releases. The 2020.2 versions of IntelliJ IDEA Edu and PyCharm Edu are also available. They combine the latest fixes for PyСharm and IntelliJ IDEA with the latest EduTools plugin updates from v3.9, such as support for Scala projects from JetBrains Academy, the possibility to embed YouTube videos in task descriptions, and more. INSTALL EDUTOOLS PLUGIN (more…)

The latest EduTools plugin release is now ready for you to try! Inside you will find a pack of new features, including: New tabbed view for course selection. The task description now shows the last verification result. Submissions display for JetBrains Academy. For the full list of changes, improvements, and bug fixes, please see the release notes. INSTALL EDUTOOLS PLUGIN (more…)

Today’s fast-paced world pushes us to keep improving and to learn new things every day. And when we heed our inner drive to evolve and advance, we don’t just change ourselves – we change the world for the better, one step at a time. At JetBrains, we are passionate about continuous improvement, and we hold learning in the highest regard. We care deeply about those who never stop learning or who help others improve themselves. That is why we’re creating Educational Products to help you learn and teach programming in modern new ways. Educational Products for Students Educational Products for

Please welcome EduTools v3.5! In this post, you’ll learn about several new features that are available in the latest plugin version: Support for code snippets and TeX in multiple-choice tasks. A new dialog for creating sections, lessons, and tasks. C++ support for Codeforces. For the full list of issues addressed in EduTools 3.5, please see the release notes. INSTALL EDUTOOLS PLUGIN (more…)

EduTools 3.4 is here! In this update, we’re introducing support for programming challenges from Codeforces, the programming contest platform, and support for version 2020.1 of all IntelliJ-based IDEs. Codeforces support IntelliJ Platform 2020.1 support IntelliJ IDEA Edu and PyCharm Edu (more…)

Introducing EduTools plugin v3.3! With this update, you can enjoy Go support and an improved experience for both learners and educators. The new plugin version also includes automatic Python package upgrades for learners, added templates for course creation, and eye-catching course update notification. Key features: Go support Automatic installation of Python packages For Educators: Templates for task and course description Additional content in multiple-choice tasks For Learners: Notification for the course update IntelliJ IDEA Edu and PyCharm Edu 2019.3.1 (more…)

Please give a warm welcome to EduTools plugin v3.2! This update adds support for Catch, the C++ test framework, makes the Hyperskill integration more stable, and fixes lots of bugs. Read on for more details. INSTALL EDUTOOLS PLUGIN For this update, we have focused on increasing the stability of the plugin and eliminating annoying bugs to make your educational experience smoother and more enjoyable. To find out more about the bugs we’ve fixed and the improvements we’ve added, please see our Release notes. Java, Kotlin, and Scala courses now support using Java 13, and the following features for

With the 2019.3 Early Access Program in full swing for IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, WebStorm, and CLion, we’ve just updated our plugin to v3.0 for you to try all the new educational features with the new 2019.3 IDEs. INSTALL EDUTOOLS PLUGIN C/C++ Support for Educators Better YAML Configs Insert Shortcut Action in Task Descriptions Stepik Video Lessons List of a Task Submissions More Detailed Output for Python Syntax Errors (more…)

We’ve just updated our plugin to v2.9 to help you learn and teach different programming languages with more ease! Benefit from the latest code insight improvements for YAML configs, configure placeholder dependencies on placeholder creation, enjoy fewer bugs, and use the 2019.2.1 IDE builds for PyCharm Edu and IntelliJ IDEA Edu. For Educators Improved support for YAML configs With EduTools plugin version 2.7, we completely reworked our solution for storing course configuration files: all the information about your course is conveniently stored in YAML format. Now, we’ve made some more improve

Please give a warm welcome to Educational Products 2019.2! Enjoy upgraded IDEs for Education and the EduTools plugin v2.8, use the unittest framework for Python courses, and get ready to learn with our brand new courses. IDEs for Education Both of our IDEs that offer an immersive learning experience – PyCharm Edu and IntelliJ IDEA Edu (Community Educational with the bundled EduTools plugin) – have been updated to v2019.2, combining the best of major IDE releases with the latest EduTools plugin. (more…)

Our newest plugin update to v2.7 comes with YAML support for course creators, multiple-choice task support, new courses, and 2019.1.2 IDE builds for PyCharm Edu and IntelliJ IDEA Edu. Scala Tutorial Algorithmic Toolbox YAML support Course creators, welcome a completely reworked solution for course configuration files storage! Previously, all course metadata was stored in XML format. Now you can see all the information about your course conveniently stored in YAML format. We worked hard to make this possible and we hope that you will like the YAML support as much as we do. (more…)

Beam Kata courses from Apache Beam Now available via the EduTools plugin is Apache Beam Katas, a set of interactive hands-on coding exercises designed to teach Apache Beam. (more…)