What do kids do in the Coding & Robotics Club?
In the Afterschool Coding and Robotics Club at YMCA International School, kids learn to program:
Students learn a variety of programming languages, such as Scratch & Microsoft MakeCode. Students learn the fundamental concepts and logic of computer science, computational thinking, and problem-solving skills in a fun and active learning environment.
Who is Coding Lab Japan?
Classes are conducted by Coding Lab Japan. Coding Lab Japan is run by ex-Microsoft Software Engineers with over 30 years combined tenure. We focus on teaching the fundamentals of Computer Science, in a fun and exciting way, so kids stay engaged with coding and STEM. Our backgrounds are in Computer Science, Mathematics, Education, and the Creative Arts.
Who Can Join?
Students of all coding levels, Beginner to Advanced, can join.
Class Objectives
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What is a micro:bit?
A micro:bit is a microcontroller that kids can program. The micro:bit has buttons, leds, and sensors, and new sensors at devices can be attached to the micro:bit. Kids can make games directly on the micro:bit, program the micor:bit to work as a game controller for Scratch, and much more.