Day of Code:
Foundations Level 1 & 2

Are you interested in programming? Do you love video games, or do you just want to know how to make computers do cool things? Join us for 4 hours of coding fun and learn the basics of programming and create a game from scratch!

Class Schedule

We will be going over Levels 1 & 2 (explained in detail below.)

Lunch will be provided for each student.

Register for Class, Get a Shirt

We are offering a free t-shirt with each registration!

Activities

Level 1 - Introduction to Programming

• Hour of Code - learn problem solving, critical thinking, and essentials of programming

• Learn programming methods like loops, if statements, and events

• Create a video game using Scratch with all of the lessons learned during class

Level 2 – Basics of Programming

• Learn powerful programming methods like nested loops, functions, and advanced event handling

• Create a more advanced video game using Scratch to share with family and friends

Who Should Take This Class

Age: 3rd – 5th Grade
Prerequisite: None

Your Host

The lead host will be Ryan Hunter, instructor and co-founder of TechWise Academy.

What should I bring to the event?

We have a limited number of laptops we can provide. If you'd like to reserve a laptop, select the Coding Connector Laptop ticket. If you choose to bring your own laptop, it must be a Mac/PC with Wifi capability and up-to-date Firefox or Chrome browsers.

Who should I contact if I have questions about the event?

Alexis Dishman at the Innovation Connector will be able to assist anyone who has questions.

765-285-4900 or akdishman@innovationconnector.com

What is Coding Connector?

Nearly half of the top jobs in demand in the United States are directly related to coding and programming and with an eye on the future of our community, the Innovation Connector launched the Coding Connector on January 1, 2017 to teach children “the new language of the future.” This initiative is intended to reach school aged youth in first through twelfth grades. The courses offered are for females and males, beginners and advanced, and students from all social-economic backgrounds.

By teaming with TechWise Academy, the Coding Connector combines a state-of-the-art facility with fiber based internet access, computer resources, an active marketing and business center and the absolute best coding instructors and facilities in our community.

What is TechWise Academy?

TechWise Academy teaches children the love for coding and technology through fun, innovative and educational courses in East Central Indiana.