[Swansea Hackspace] Summer coding course

Richard Morgan richard.morgan at avocation.co.uk
Tue Jul 24 10:01:09 BST 2018


Leo’s,  
Thanks so much - I’ll delve into these and see which works best for Max. 🙏

Many thanks,  

Richard


On 24 July 2018 at 08:58:43, Leia Fee (leiafee at totalise.co.uk(mailto:leiafee at totalise.co.uk)) wrote:

> Stuff I've used with my learners in that vein...  
>  
> https://codecombat.com is a fun gamified thing.
>  
> https://scratch.mit.edu/ they'll almost certainly know from school and can work up some quite complex stuff.
>  
> All the https://www.codeclub.org.uk/projects are online - they're designed as taught sessions but easy to follow independently  
>  
> https://code.org/learn can be a bit hit and miss which features are working at any given moment but it good when up as a sort of slightly unstructured pick-a-mix
>  
> Not sure if obsession with Minecraft is still as common as it was but learning coding as a method of doing fun stuff with that worked well to: https://arghbox.wordpress.com/2014/04/25/minecraft-pi-recipe-cards/  
>  
> Leia  
>  
> 2018-07-24 7:35 GMT+01:00 Richard Morgan <richard.morgan at avocation.co.uk(mailto:richard.morgan at avocation.co.uk)>:
> > Hi List,  
> > With Summer upon us - is there a coding course that would be suitable for an 11yr old to learn the basics of coding that you would recommend?
> >  
> > Might be Home based to avoid logistics and travel and should have tests to prove success at each stage if poss?  
> >  
> > Many thanks in advance,  
> >  
> > Richard
> >  
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