$180
for 10 classes
Semester of Javascript: From Basics to Big Ideas!
Completed by 2 learners
Ages 10-15
Live Group Class
Average rating:
4.8
Number of reviews:(974 reviews)
Live video meetings
1x per week, 10 weeks
2-6 learners per class
55 min
What's included
10 live meetings
9 hrs 10 mins in-class hoursCertificate of Completion
🌟 New! Certificates of Completion 🌟 We’re excited to now offer Certificates of Completion on a 4-week rotation! After each lesson, learners will receive a certificate celebrating their progress and achievements. This is a great way to recognize their hard work and keep them motivated as they build their coding skills! 🚀Class Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Welcome to Semester of JavaScript: From Basics to Big Ideas! — a hands-on, interactive coding adventure where learners explore the world of programming using JavaScript and the p5.js library! 🎮🖌️ Whether your learner is new to text-based code or looking to deepen their skills, this semester-long class will guide them from the fundamentals to advanced problem-solving through exciting weekly projects. 👨🏫 Live, Small-Group Instruction Every class is led by a passionate instructor and limited to just 6 students to ensure personalized attention. Learners code alongside the teacher in real-time, with space for questions, feedback, and discussion. The collaborative learning environment encourages experimentation and creativity while reinforcing core concepts through guided practice. 🔍 Curriculum Overview: Throughout the semester, students will tackle core computer science concepts in a progressive and creative way: 📦 Weeks 1–2: Coding Basics (bootcamp) Introduction to JavaScript syntax, the p5.js environment, drawing shapes, and understanding coordinates 🔁 Weeks 3–4: Loops & Repetition Learn how to create patterns, animations, and repeating actions using for-loops and while-loops 🤔 Weeks 5–6: Conditionals & Logic Discover if-statements and else conditions to make smart, reactive programs like quizzes or games 💾 Weeks 7–8: Variables & Inputs Explore how to store and update information like scores, speed, and user responses 🎮 Weeks 9–10: Capstone Projects Apply everything they’ve learned to build a final game, animation, or art project of their choice! 👩🏫 Class Format: Each class is led by a live instructor and capped at 6 students for maximum support. Learners code alongside the teacher in real time, ask questions, share ideas, and get personalized feedback. With every session, they'll grow in confidence, logic, and creative thinking. 🧠✨ 🎉 By the end of the semester, your learner will have built a full portfolio of projects and a strong foundation in JavaScript, preparing them for future coding success! 🎓 Skills your learner will gain: Creative problem-solving Logical thinking Hands-on programming experience 💡 What you need to know: A p5.js account (free, at https://editor.p5js.org) Access to a laptop or desktop with Zoom and screen sharing A keyboard (iPads are not recommended) A strong internet connection and a working speaker, mic, and webcam 📢 Parent Note: Please have an adult available for the first 5 minutes to assist with setup and troubleshooting. Our goal is to make coding fun and seamless for your learner! 😊
Learning Goals
By the end of this course, students will confidently code and create interactive projects in p5.js. They’ll master foundational concepts like sequencing, loops, conditionals, and variables, building coding skills that prepare them for a tech-driven futureOther Details
Parental Guidance
Students will use p5.js to participate in class. Students must access their own p5.js account using a laptop or a computer in class (no smartphone or tablets). Students will use their own account to code while following instructions from the teacher.
Supply List
Your student will need: - A p5.js account. Visit hhttps://editor.p5js.org/ to create a free account. - Access to a laptop or desktop computer with Zoom installed and screen-sharing enabled - An internet connection of 3mbs+ - A working speaker, microphone and webcam - all Windows and Mac operating systems of the past five years are supported Note: iPads are not compatible for this class. Please make sure an adult is on hand for the first five minutes of class to help set-up and tackle troubleshooting.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
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Teacher expertise and credentials
2 teachers have teaching certificates
Indiana Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
Michigan Teaching Certificate in Elementary Education
2 teachers have a Graduate degree
Doctor of Medicine in Health Professions and Related Programs from University of Karachi
Master's Degree in Education from Saginaw Valley State University
3 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Western Oregon University
Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from University of Toronto
Bachelor's Degree in Education from ICCT Colleges
1 teacher has an Associate's degree
Associate's Degree in Computer Science from University of the People
Coco Coders is led by a team of passionate and experienced educators dedicated to providing engaging, hands-on coding lessons for children. Founded by Elizabeth Tweedale, an advocate for empowering kids through technology, Coco Coders offers a dynamic learning environment where children develop essential coding skills. Our educators are carefully selected for their expertise in technology, as well as their ability to inspire and support young learners.
With a background in founding successful coding schools like Cypher Coders and GoSpace AI, Elizabeth has built a team that values creativity and problem-solving through coding. At Coco Coders, we have worked with thousands of children across various platforms, offering both live classes and camps in a range of coding topics, from Scratch to Python. Our teachers are trained to guide students in building real-world projects, helping them explore the possibilities of technology in a fun and interactive way.
Each instructor at Coco Coders is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment. Our teachers have experience working with children in diverse educational settings and are skilled at making coding accessible for learners of all levels, ensuring that every child’s curiosity is nurtured.Reviews
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