Description
What You Need To Know
The Track is formed of 3 level courses: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced levels. Private courses start immediately after you book, at the time and date of your choice.
Background Information
BEGINNER - Level 1
Program Description
Have you ever wondered how you can turn rows of code into an interactive, user-controlled application?In the first course of this track, you will use a simplified version of the coding language JavaScript to create greeting cards, stories, and games. JavaScript is one of the most popular programming languages and it is used in 95% of all websites in the world. At the beginning of the course, you will follow step-by-step instructions to code your apps while being introduced to the fundamentals of JavaScript. Once you are comfortable with the JavaScript syntax and with basic programming concepts such as while loops, for loops, and conditional statements, you will be able to start inventing, designing, and coding apps on your own.
Learning Outcomes
Learn the fundamentals of JavaScript syntax
Learn basic programming concepts such as while loops, for loops, conditional functions, etc.
Become accustomed to text—based coding
Improve creativity and critical thinking skills
INTERMEDIATE - Level 2
Program Description
In the second course of this track, you will use block-based programming to create and design different apps. You will use App Lab on code.org where students have published more than 67 million projects! You will use and apply fundamental coding concepts like if statements, events, loops and conditions while developing several intermediate apps like a quiz app, a classic rock paper scissors app and many more. By the end of this course, you will be able to design and create your own app that you will publish on Google Play Store and share with your family and friends!
Learning Outcomes
Design several apps using block—based coding
Understand the fundamentals of UI and UX design
Learn about and apply coding concepts such as events, conditionals, and variables
Publish your app on the Google Play Store
ADVANCED - Level 3
Program Description
Build on your solid understanding of App Lab and create more advanced applications. In the final course of this track, you will use and apply advanced coding concepts to develop and code different types of apps using block-based programming. You will work on several apps which include a quiz app, a whiteboard app and many more. By the end of the course, you will code your own original app to share with your friends and family and even publish on Google Play Store!
Learning Outcomes
Build and share apps
Learn fundamental computer programming concepts including loops, methods, conditional statements and event broadcasting
Learn the fundamentals of UI and UX design
Work on a project through all its phases from design to execution and deployment
Fees cover
12 hours of live online sessions with Geek Express Certified Trainers
Geek Express certification accredited by STEM.org & KHDA Dubai
Final project development
Digital portfolio access with automatic attendance and progress reporting
Access to Geek Express app
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