A few equations can create a whole world in the tech sphere. Help your child get building with these courses, some available onsite, others online. Not only will it help them create more neuron connections it will also help them grow their imagination and computer skills.
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Learn AI with Fun Robotics Online: This fun interactive course will teach kids about artificial intelligence through zAIn and his robot. At the end of the course, perfect for kids in grades 4-6, students will know how to build their own simple AI codes. DETAILS: Dh275 for the self-paced course at https://www.funroboticsonline.com
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Grow a Little Coder with Cyber Square: Teach your tiny tot the fundamentals of coding through simple games and animation. The beginner-friendly coding course uses a visual programming language to teach kids the fundamentals of coding, sequencing, loops, and conditionals, as well as painting, photo editing, toy design, and tessellation. DETAILS: The 24-session, three-month course will give kids a CyberSquare Little Coder Certificate. It costs Dh1,197.
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Online coding classes from skillza.com: These workshops allow children to learn how to make apps and websites with one-on-one teacher guidance. DETAILS: Prices start at Dh260/month for kids aged six-14. Go to www.skillza.co
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Robotics course at programmerszone.ae: This course, which allows kids to create programmes to guide robots, is perfect for those over eight years of age. They will learn how to draw instructions, block coding, write code, if/else statements and learn loops. DETAILS: The 10-session course to take place at twofour54 Building 5, Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates is Dh1060. Write to sarahidarah@yahoo.com or call 00971561125070 for bookings.
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Check out STEM for Kids’ workshop: Not sure if coding is for your child, but still intrigued? Why not try a hands-on one-day workshop that’ll give you the feedback you need? DETAILS: The Getting Started Workshop on October 23 costs Dh350 including snacks and runs from 10am-1pm at Rove Hotel in Downtown Dubai. See www.stemforkids.ae for bookings.
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Teach your child block-based coding with CodeMonkey: The CodeMonkey jr programme pairs blocks of code with activity blocks, so children learn about the basics of programming without having to worry about the messy syntax that often accompanies code. DETAILS: Perfect for preschool and kindergarten kids and available on IOS and Android devices including iPhones, Androids, iPads and tablets, this app will cost you $6/month for a child account, a parent account and progress tracking.
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Head to Expo 2020’s Poland Pavilion: In a dedicated space on the ground floor, children can learn how to code for free. DETAILS: Workshops held daily; timings vary.
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