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Summer Coding Camp: Python for Teens (Ages 13-17)

Learn one of the most popular programming languages this summer
  • Multi-Day Course
  • 13-17 year olds
  • 3-8 learners per class
  • Video Chat Classes
  • Summer Coding Camp: Python for Teens (Ages 13-17)
£250 Total per learner
  • £20 per hour
  • Total 12h 30m in class

Requirements

No prior coding experience is necessary.

A computer with a web browser is needed. You will need to have the Zoom installed

Class Details

Python is a powerful, expressive programming language that's easy to learn and fun to use. It is one of the most widely used professional programming languages in the world. This course brings Python to life and brings kids into the world of programming with short, colourful apps and games.

Course Outline

  1. Getting Started
    • What is Python?
    • Downloading and Installing Python
    • Installing Pygame Zero
    • Using IDLE
    • Write your first program
  2. Learning the Basics
    • Variables
    • Decision Making
    • Loops
    • Functions
    • Debugging
  3. Turtle Graphics in Python
    • Introduction to Turtle Graphics
    • Your first Turtle prgram
    • Adding colour to your Turtle drawings
    • Painting a colourful spiral
    • Changing background colours
    • Programming challenges
  4. Building Guessing Games
    • Intro to Guessing game
    • Set up your coding environment
    • Code a guessing game

Instructors

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Bianca Nwosu

Python coder and amateur website builder
Python coder that teaches beginners and intermediates. Very flexible with times and is always making sure you achieve your best in every lesson. I...
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Adam Chadwick

Friendly and Encouraging Computer Science Tutor

I find it fulfilling to help people learn new things, especially about computers. I have an A level in computer science and am deciding on whether ...
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