This course is designed to provide beginners with a comprehensive introduction to block coding at a fundamental level. Whether you
This course is designed to provide beginners with a comprehensive introduction to block coding at a fundamental level. Whether you are a complete novice or have some prior experience, this course aims to equip you with the essential skills and knowledge to understand and create computer programs using block-based coding. We emphasize project-based learning to develop problem-solving skills. Engaging in block coding enables the creation of diverse applications, including games, animations, and interactive stories, fostering creativity and logical thinking in young learners.
Course Objective
- Comprehensive introduction to block coding
- Mastery of creating computer programs using block-based coding
- Emphasis on project-based learning to enhance problem-solving skills
- Development of diverse applications, including games, animations, and interactive stories
- Strengthening of practical coding skills through hands-on projects
- Stimulation of creativity and innovation in coding
- Deepened understanding of logical constructs and algorithmic thinking
- Improvement of critical thinking and mathematical reasoning
- Solid foundation for future success in programming and technology
What you’ll learn
Upon completing the course, students will gain:
- Comprehensive introduction to block coding
- Mastery of creating computer programs using block-based coding
- Emphasis on project-based learning to enhance problem-solving skills
- Development of diverse applications, including games, animations, and interactive stories
- Strengthening of practical coding skills through hands-on projects
- Stimulation of creativity and innovation in coding
- Deepened understanding of logical constructs and algorithmic thinking
- Improvement of critical thinking and mathematical reasoning
- Solid foundation for future success in programming and technology
Learning Path
- Execute computer operations proficiently, including Google applications
- Utilize Scratch blocks proficiently to create block-based code and identify and understand different statements in Scratch
- Visually represent the logic and sequence of a program skillfully and apply algorithmic thinking to solve programming problems efficiently
- Dive into the fundamentals of game design and block coding with Scratch, where you’ll explore and implement various control structures, sequences, and algorithms. Learn to visualize and bring your ideas to life by creating interactive games and animations, mastering the essential coding concepts through engaging, hands-on projects.
Who Should Learn
This program caters to children aged 10-16, reflecting the current trend towards skill-oriented education and the evolving curriculum landscape. It targets aspiring students who seek to build a strong foundation in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) through hands-on, project-based learning experiences. Additionally, it serves schools that provide a wide range of co-curricular activities, aimed at boosting their brand visibility and fostering collaborative efforts within the educational community. Moreover, it aligns with a nationwide initiative to nurture a technologically proficient future workforce, ensuring that students are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in the ever-changing technological landscape.