Not a Member Yet! “Taster Term”: 10 - 12 year old
Event Information
About this event
Term Objectives:
Our objective is to introduce your child to the fantastic world of coding and computer science. Allowing the participants to be comfortable with coding programmes. This term will allow your child to understand if coding and computer science is an area they would like to continue within.
The online introduction term classes will be run via Zoom. At 18:00 on Monday 25th April . What Will We Cover? Coding through Scratch – Interface and Programme Introduction and Exercises – Game Creation plus an introduction to Notepad++ and HTML. ICT Skills – Create folders, save projects to a folder and reopen projects.
Parents: As this is a beginner’s boot camp. Having an adult to assist initially will make the child comfortable and confident. After the first 30 to 60 minutes the child should be comfortable to continue solo but may need occasional assistance.
Monday 18:00
Dates:
Monday 25th April 2nd, 9th, 16th 23rd 30th May & 6th July
Delivery Via Zoom (Free).
Software (Scratch & Notepad++ - Free). https://kidscoderclub.ie/free-downloads-2
Resources – YouTube for Education & Educational Website Usage.
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Trevor - KCC