Effective Ways to Handle Difficult Students in a Virtual Coding Class
Teaching coding virtually comes with unique challenges. Between debugging code and explaining complex concepts, the last thing you need is classroom management issues! At Kidz Tech, we understand that virtual coding classes can sometimes feel like herding digital cats. Here’s how our tutors handle different types of challenging students. Level 1 Difficulty: The Disappearing Coder […]
Online Coding Classes: Do They Really Work for Kids?
In today’s digital age, many parents face a crucial decision: should they enroll their children in online coding classes, or are traditional physical classes the only effective way to learn? As technology continues to evolve, this question becomes increasingly important. The Effectiveness of Online Coding Education Research shows that children can learn coding effectively through […]
Simplifying Coding for Parents with No Tech Background
Meet Mrs. Taylor, a devoted mother of two who has always encouraged her kids to pursue their passions. When her daughter expressed interest in coding, she was thrilled. But there was one problem—Mrs. Taylor had no idea what coding was or where to start. She tried sitting beside Juliet during an online lesson, but the […]
Keeping Your Child Engaged in Coding
Imagine this: Musa, a bright and curious 11-year-old, begins his coding journey with excitement, dreaming of creating his own video games. For weeks, he’s glued to his projects, asking endless questions and showing off his progress. But one day, he hits a challenging concept. His enthusiasm wanes, and soon, he’s avoiding coding altogether. His father, […]
Finding Age-Appropriate Coding Resources for Kids: A Parent’s Journey
Imagine this: Ayo, a 10-year-old, excitedly sits in front of his father’s laptop, ready to explore the world of coding for the first time. Her mother, Mrs Adeola, had found an online resource she thought would be perfect. But after spending hours sifting through the material, she realized it was either too simplistic for Ayo’s […]
Why Coding is Essential for Kids in Today’s Digital Age
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, coding has emerged as a vital skill, surpassing the boundaries of programming and delving deep into the realms of problem-solving, critical thinking, and creativity. Coding isn’t just about writing lines of code; it’s about equipping kids with the tools to navigate and excel in a technology-driven world. Beyond Programming: […]
Introduction to Scratch Coding
Table of Contents Introduction What is Scratch coding? Scratch is a free, block-based programming language designed specifically for kids, making coding fun and accessible. Developed by MIT, Scratch provides an excellent platform for children to learn coding concepts early through its educational website, available at no cost. With Scratch, kids can explore visual programming by […]
Kidz Tech Coding Club Summer Online Coding Class: A Resounding Success!
This year’s Kidz Tech Coding Club Summer Online Coding Class was nothing short of superb! With a massive turnout and countless unveiling moments, the boot camp was a hit with kids from across the globe. Throughout the sessions, our young coders had a fantastic time diving into the world of programming, exploring new technologies, and […]
Kidz Tech Coding Club Summer Coding Boot Camp 4.0
The August edition of the Kidz Tech Coding Club Summer Coding Boot Camp 4.0 was a remarkable success! With over 35 participants, the boot camp extended across two physical locations, bringing together young coders eager to learn and explore the world of technology. Through hands-on sessions and interactive projects, the participants honed their coding skills, […]
Celebrating the Graduates of Kidz Tech Coding Club – End of Session 2024
As we conclude another remarkable year at Kidz Tech Coding Club, we are proud to honour our 2024 graduates! This year has been a journey of innovation, learning, and creativity as our students embraced new coding challenges and grew their skills in exciting tech fields. Throughout the year, our students excelled in Artificial Intelligence, Game […]