[Swansea Hackspace] Teaching Children to Code

Paul Harwood paul at harwood-leon.com
Mon Jul 27 01:01:53 BST 2015


Sounds perfect!

> On 26 Jul 2015, at 23:42, David Davies-Day <djdavies83 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Following a link (I think it was Richard) posted to the Thinkersmith guides I downloaded and read through the cup stacking "My Robot Friend" activity, it makes perfect sense. Would be a good start to an activity group.
> 
> For older kids we could go into coding a "Robot Friend" (parent) to build lego, as you mentioned earlier, we could attempt to style the "code" similar to openscad,  maybe hitch an openscad tutorial on for the following week to develop interest, as it wouldn't be a much of a bigger step, it would have potential to pull parents in as members, even if their child does not take to coding.

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