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This CompSci Revision Taster 4 GCSE session is designed to give Year 10 and 11 students planning to take the GCSE Computer Science exam, a sneak peek into the GCSE CompSci Revision 4 GCSE course.
The Python Skills Taster 4 DofE session is designed to give DofE Participants, a sneak peek into Spark4Kids’ Python Skills 4 DofE course. The nature of Python allows you to write short programs really quickly when learning the language, whilst remaining flexible enough for its use to be limited only by the programmers imagination as more experience is gained.
Attendees of all abilities are welcome, from beginners (who have never written a line of code) all the way through to those who may have a few years of coding experience.
Weekly sessions are led by a LIVE!, remote tutor who is able to provide attendees guidance in real-time, along with progress reviews during the sessions. At the end of the course, you will receive a Spark4Kids certificate and a Skills Assessor report will be submitted to the Duke of Edinburgh towards your eventual skills award.
These Taster sessions run during term-time and by the end of the taster session, participants should have a sense of what the full course entails, helping them decide if they want to complete their Duke of Edinburgh award with the Spark4Kids Python Skills 4 DofE course.
The Python Taster 4 Kids session is designed to give young learners aged 11-17 a sneak peek into the exciting world of Python programming in one session. Perfect for those who have experience with block-based languages like Scratch and are ready to take the next step into text-based coding, or those who have done text-based coding before but want to move onto intermediate and more advanced topics.
During this engaging and interactive taster session, attendees will explore the basics of Python: Learn how to use strings, variables, and if statements, interact with Python: Understand how to handle user input effectively.
By the end of the taster session, participants will have an understanding of what the full course entails, helping them decide if they want to continue their coding journey with the Python 4 Kids course.
Join us for a fun taster session that could be the start of your child’s coding adventure!
The Unity Skills Taster 4 DofE session is designed to give DofE Participants a sneak peek into Spark4Kids’ unique Unity Skills 4 DofE course, enabling attendees decide if they want to continue their games design journey on the full Unity Skills 4 DofE course.
Attendees will cover the first few topics of the Unity/C# games design course, where they will get a sense of what it’s like to design professional games using the professional games engine, Unity.
These Taster sessions run during term-time.
By the end of the taster session, participants will have a sense of what the full course entails, helping them decide if they want to complete their Duke of Edinburgh award with the Spark4Kids Unity Skills 4 DofE course.
Note – it is important that attendees set-up the Unity games engine on your home computer prior to joining the Taster session in order that they can experience the full session without any issues.
Join us for a fun taster session that could be the start of your child’s games design adventure!
Our Unity Taster 4 Kids session is designed to give children aged 11-17 a sneak peak into video game coding and games design projects using the professionally-capable Unity games engine. Perfect for those who enjoy gaming and want to understand how professional computer games are created, attendees will learn the basics of coding in the C# language.
During this engaging and interactive taster session, attendees will explore the basics of games design, and by the end of the taster session, will start to understand how to operate the Unity engine to produce polished, fully-realised games.
The taster session will help attendees decide if they want to continue their coding journey with the Unity 4 Kids course.
Join us for a fun taster session that could be the start of your child’s coding adventure!