Behind The Screens and Pixels
What goes through a computer’s mind every time you interact with it? How are smart gadgets designed? This exploratory camp introduces youths to coding fundamentals along with basic electronic concepts, builds confidence in problem-solving, and instills creativity and resilience. Learn to code the brains that control smart devices, and discover the creative design process behind them!
Course Outline:
Day 1
- Building their first interactive games (event-driven programming)
- Events & conditionals through physical and on-screen activities
Day 2
- Precision and accuracy through paper and on-screen activities
- Coding their first computer animation (visual programming)
- What makes a computer through assembling their very first credit-card sized computer
Day 3
- Introduction to electronics
- Making and coding their first electronic gadgets and toys with physical input / digital output
- Variables & Lists through paper and on-screen activities
Day 4
- Making and coding their first electronic gadgets with digital input / physical output
- Introduction to design thinking through physical and paper activities
Day 5
- Identifying a real-life problem and coming up with possible solutions
- Building and coding their own projects from shortlisted solutions
- Final project presentation
Each day is packed full of exciting hands-on projects that prepare students to be creators of the next big technology!
Courses are limited to 6 students per teacher.
Min. 3 students to start.
Age
10–12
Price
Price for 5 days (welcome pack and materials included): 570 SGD
Telephone number
+65 9107 0962
Links
Address
Singapore134 Jurong Gateway Road, Singapore 600134