Codora Tech Camps for Kids & Teens by Codora

Beginner Programming Course for Kids 3rd to 6th Grade in Zurich

Kickstart your child’s coding journey with the Beginner Programming Course for Kids, an engaging and educational program for children in grades 3-6. This course introduces essential programming skills through hands-on projects and exciting lessons, using the beginner-friendly Blockly programming language.

Perfect for young beginners, this course combines fun and learning to build confidence and ignite a passion for technology. Since 2017, we’ve been helping children develop their programming skills and inspiring them to create their own projects in a world of limitless possibilities.

Course Overview:

Course Name: Basics Programming Course for Kids

Age Group: Beginners in grades 3-6

Locations: Codora, Weberstrasse 21 (1st floor), Zurich

Schedule Options:

What Your Child Will Learn

The course teaches children to write their first code while introducing essential programming concepts in fun and interactive lessons.

Course Content:

1. Basics

   • Commands & Sequences
   • Abstraction
   • Debugging

2. Efficient Code Writing

   • For Loops
   • While Loops
   • Functions

3. Advanced Concepts for Intelligent Programs

   • Variables
   • Conditional Statements
   • Algorithms

4. Entertaining and Educational Activities

   • Step-by-step learning through coding exercises
   • An exciting final project where each child programs their very own Pong game!

Skills Your Child Will Develop

• Programming: Learn to create functional programs using loops, variables, functions, and conditional statements.
• Media Use: Solve problems independently using computers and debugging tools.
• Computational Thinking: Develop logical, step-by-step problem-solving skills to tackle challenges effectively.

Programming Language

We use Blockly, a visual programming language created by Google to make learning coding easy and accessible for children. Blockly uses colorful blocks that represent commands, allowing kids to focus on the logic and structure of coding without worrying about typing errors.

Key Details

• Programming Language: Blockly
• Course Duration: 20 lessons, divided into 5 mornings
• Age Range: Suitable for children in grades 3-6
• Requirements: No prior programming experience needed

Why Choose This Course?

• Fun and engaging lessons designed specifically for young beginners
• Hands-on projects and an exciting final game development project
• Focus on logical thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills
• Experienced instructors passionate about teaching children
• Small group settings for personalized attention

Course Pricing:

• CHF 890 – Regular Price
• CHF 765 – Early Bird Discount (register up to 30 days before course start)
• CHF 640 – Super Early Bird Discount (register up to 60 days before course start) Installment payment options available

How to Book:

Spaces are limited, so act fast to secure your child’s spot, Book here!

Coding Essentials I – Programming Course with AR Final Project in Zurich for Teens grades 7+

Get ready to spark your child’s passion for coding with Coding Essentials I, an exciting programming course designed for young people from 7th grade. This hands-on program introduces students to the world of coding using the Swift programming language, equipping them with universal programming skills and preparing them for a future in technology.

The course is perfect for beginners with little to no experience and builds a solid foundation for learning other popular programming languages such as JavaScript, Python, Java, PHP, or C#. With engaging lessons and an exciting AR (Augmented Reality) final project, this course takes learning to the next level.

Course Overview:

Program Name: Coding Essentials I – Programming Course for Young People

Age Group: Beginners from 7th grade

Locations: Codora, Weberstrasse 21 (1st floor), Zurich

Schedule Options:

• Holiday camp

• Saturdays during the school term

What Your Child Will Learn:

This course teaches the universal concepts of programming through interactive lessons and hands-on projects:

1. Programming Foundations:

   • Commands & Sequences
   • Abstraction
   • Debugging

2. Efficient Coding Techniques:

   • Loops (For/While)
   • Functions

3. Advanced Programming Concepts:

   • Variables
   • Conditional Statements
   • Algorithms

4. Exciting Final Project: Students will create their very own Augmented Reality (AR) project, applying all the concepts they’ve learned in an exciting, real-world scenario.

Skills Your Child Will Develop:

• Programming Skills: Master the Swift text-based programming language to write functional programs with loops, variables, and conditions.
• Problem-Solving: Use systematic debugging techniques to overcome challenges.
• Computational Thinking: Break down complex problems into manageable steps to create solutions.
• Tech Fluency: Build confidence in coding and prepare for advanced programming languages.

Key Details

• Programming Language: Swift (text-based coding)
• Course Duration: 30 lessons, divided over 5 days
• Age Recommendation: Suitable for students from 7th grade
• Requirements: No prior programming experience required

Why Choose Coding Essentials I?

• Tailored for beginners, making it accessible and fun for all skill levels
• Hands-on projects, including a thrilling AR final project
• Universal skills that make learning future programming languages simple
• Experienced instructors focused on nurturing each child’s creativity and problem-solving abilities
• Completion certificate to celebrate their achievement

Course Pricing

• CHF 1390 – Regular Price
• CHF 1190 – Early Bird Discount (register up to 30 days before course start)
• CHF 990 – Super Early Bird Discount (register up to 60 days before course start) Installment payment options available

How to Book

Spaces are limited, so act fast to secure your child’s spot, Book here!

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Give your child a head start in the digital world with this beginner-friendly programming course.