A starter course that introduces students in high school to programming concepts using Python, JavaScript, and HTML/CSS.
There is no set class time. Log in and complete activities when it is convenient for you! Work at your own pace. Complete as many lessons as you can. Participants will have access to this program February 17-March 17. Registered participants will be emailed login information on February 17th.
In this course, students get started with Python, then move on to JavaScript and HTML/CSS. Students learn on their own as they progress through interactive tutorials and coding puzzles, following along to build their own projects. In the first two lessons, students solve puzzles to learn the basics, build a cool program using Python. In the next two lessons, they move on to text coding in JavaScript. Student will learn basics of JavaScript as well create a custom emoji in p5.js. Finally, they will use HTML/CSS to create their own photo album.
* Online courses require a modern desktop computer, laptop computer, Chromebook, or Netbook with Internet access and a Chrome (29+), Firefox (30+), Safari (7+), or Edge (20+) browser. No downloads required.
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