Youth computer coursesYouth Programming Courses

We teach students from 5th through 12th grade computer programming with animation, robotics and application programming. Computer skills give youth an edge in college.

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Grades 5 to 12Project workTheory plus lab

Three youth courses

Pick the course that fits your student. 20 hours

Course details

Key concepts in each course.

Build a website (20 hours)

✓HTML commands and elements✓Video, audio and image✓Interactive forms✓JavaScript functions and loops✓CSS styles✓WIX editor and WordPress editor✓Project work on a specific subject

Animated games and stories (20 hours)

✓Alice: introduction to programming in a 3-D environment✓Object, variable and timer✓Loop and condition statements✓Audio and video✓Autodesk 3D modeling and 3D zoom✓Pair-programming project: a small story or 3D game

Computer programming (40 hours)

✓What is a computer program, operating systems, application vs system programs✓Binary basics, debugging, how the Internet works, building logic✓Variables, operators, sequencing, loops, conditionals, functions✓Computational thinking: decomposition, patterns, abstraction, algorithms✓Build animated games, website development, object programming✓Theory, lab and additional reference material (FTC, FLL, Python)

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Three youth courses

Pick the course that fits your student.20 hours

Build a website

Build a simple website using HTML5, CSS and JavaScript. Project work included.Ask about it →20 hours

Animated games and stories

Learn programming in a 3-D environment with Alice and create stories, games and videos.Ask about it →40 hours

Computer programming

Programming concepts, computational thinking, animated games, website development and objects.Ask about it →

Course details

Key concepts in each course.1

Build a website (20 hours)

✓HTML commands and elements✓Video, audio and image✓Interactive forms✓JavaScript functions and loops✓CSS styles✓WIX editor and WordPress editor✓Project work on a specific subject2

Animated games and stories (20 hours)

✓Alice: introduction to programming in a 3-D environment✓Object, variable and timer✓Loop and condition statements✓Audio and video✓Autodesk 3D modeling and 3D zoom✓Pair-programming project: a small story or 3D game3

Computer programming (40 hours)

✓What is a computer program, operating systems, application vs system programs✓Binary basics, debugging, how the Internet works, building logic✓Variables, operators, sequencing, loops, conditionals, functions✓Computational thinking: decomposition, patterns, abstraction, algorithms✓Build animated games, website development, object programming✓Theory, lab and additional reference material (FTC, FLL, Python)

Explore more training

See other programs, funding options and the class schedule.All training programs Education grant program Upcoming classes

Ready to start coding?

Call 847-350-9034 or book an appointment to ask about the youth courses.Book an appointment Call 847-350-9034 Education grant program