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Junior programmer —
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Development of logical and algometric thinking among the youngest students.
#from 5 years
Basics of computer literacy and programming on ScratchJr, Scratch and Minecraft Turtle
Ideal for the youngest students aged 5-6 years
- Introduction to computer devices, features of the computer mouse;
- Introduction to the Internet;
- Rules of behavior on the Internet;
- Programmer and programming;
- Algorithms, commands, programs;
- Visual programming languages.
The student learns about programming, a program, programmers, principles of program management, a team, an algorithm, programming languages and visual programming.
Scratch Junior is a children's introductory programming language similar to the Lego constructor - scripts are assembled from multicolored 'bricks' - blocks. Allows to create cartoons, fairy tales and games even at the youngest age of 5 years.
- Controlling the character and changing its appearance;
- Introduction to the ScratchJr graphic editor;
- Creating a background, switching between backgrounds;
- Creating sounds and voicing a character;
- Coordinate plane;
- Compilation of a loop algorithm;
- An infinite loop in programming;
- Switching between characters, passing messages;
- Creating a cartoon;
- Creating a game.
Minecraft TLAUNCHER Forge 1.7.10 is not just entertainment, but real programming training from the ground up. Modeling of 2D and 3D constructions, controlling a virtual hero Turtle. Development of spatial-logical thinking and application of basic programming concepts.
- Controlling the character and virtual hero Turtle;
- Modeling of 2D and 3D structures;
- Construction using linear algorithms and loops;
- Nested loops;
- Algorithms with a condition;
- Variables;
- Random numbers;
- Coordinates.
Scratchis a visual programming environment. There, students control sprites, creating the first cartoons, animations and simple games.
- Creation of linear algorithms;
- Controlling the character using the keyboard and computer mouse;
- Introduction to the Scratch graphic editor;
- Working with the costume and background;
- Coordinate plane;
- Creating an animation;
- Loops without condition;
- Endless loops;
- Conditions;
- Loops with a condition;
- Variables;
- Creating games.
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The Scratch Junior course is taught by top-tier tutors
Olga Chernyak
About Scratch Junior course
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Our tutors are not only teachers, educators, and managers of children's events, but also accomplished professionals with honors degrees, published research, and master's degrees. They have also received grants and certificates recognizing their outstanding work with children.
14 tutors
Only one out of every fifty candidates becomes a tutor at ItGenio
The tutor will become not only a mentor but also a friend to your child
Languages of instruction: eng
Interesting facts about the course:
- The learning process is gamified: for children, it's an exciting journey into the world of computer science with their virtual friend, Itgenik.
- Furthermore, in our classes, children as young as five years old can demonstrate great focus and independence because they enjoy the activities.
Interesting facts about the course:
- The learning process is gamified: for children, it's an exciting journey into the world of computer science with their virtual friend, Itgenik.
- Furthermore, in our classes, children as young as five years old can demonstrate great focus and independence because they enjoy the activities.
Education: BA in Business Administration
Learn how to work on the computer
Your child will get the skill of how to use the computer through the GCompris program.
Your child will get the skill of how to use the computer through the GCompris program.
Develop logical and creative skills
During this course children make linear and cyclical algorithms and work in graphic editor programs, can even play games and cartoons which help develop logical and creative thinking.
During this course children make linear and cyclical algorithms and work in graphic editor programs, can even play games and cartoons which help develop logical and creative thinking.
Get a basic coding experience
The course “Scratch Junior” is very simple and easy to understand for children from 5 years old. The students can learn how to work in 3 different programming environments: ScratchJr, Scratch Coding and Minecraft.
The course “Scratch Junior” is very simple and easy to understand for children from 5 years old. The students can learn how to work in 3 different programming environments: ScratchJr, Scratch Coding and Minecraft.
Benefits of the classes
• Operating System: Windows 8/8.1/10 x64, Mac OS 10.12 or later;
• Installed browser Google Chrome;
• RAM: 4 GB (recommended 8 GB);
• Processor 2-core with a clock frequency of 2.2 GHz (preferably 4-core if possible);
• Hard disk space: at least 4-6 GB of free hard disk space;
• Screen resolution: preferably 1280x800 pixels;
• Microphone or headset;
• Speakers;
• Internet connection from 1 Mbps.
• Installed browser Google Chrome;
• RAM: 4 GB (recommended 8 GB);
• Processor 2-core with a clock frequency of 2.2 GHz (preferably 4-core if possible);
• Hard disk space: at least 4-6 GB of free hard disk space;
• Screen resolution: preferably 1280x800 pixels;
• Microphone or headset;
• Speakers;
• Internet connection from 1 Mbps.
System requirements
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