Cb101: Explore

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This project-based course offers an introduction into the world of tech and entrepreneurship. By developing a business idea and creating a website, students will acquire foundational knowledge and essential technical skills that are crucial for their future careers.

Program TYpe:
Course
Age Group:
3rd - 12th Grade
Format:
In-person learning
Prerequisite:
None
This Program Includes:
Project-based learning
Opportunity for team building
Development of tech and innovation skills
Growth of problem solving skills
30+ hours of class time

Description

Unlock your potential with our Cb101: Explore course! This dynamic, project-based program immerses participants in the world of entrepreneurship. Students will acquire foundational knowledge and essential technical skills vital for their future careers. The course emphasizes technical proficiency while also fostering critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.

Who this Course is For

•   Students in elementary school (3rd - 5th grade), middle school (6th - 8th grade) and high school (9th - 12th grade) in the Philadelphia area.
•   This course is for beginners, newbies & amateurs in the field of tech and entrepreneurship.

What You'll Learn

•   Overview of startups and how to develop your own company idea
•   How to create and present a startup pitch deck
•   How to design a webpage
•   Programming languages HTMl and CSS
•   Fundamentals of web development and how to code a webpage

Classroom Options

In spring 2025, Coded by: is offering three different classes of Cb101: Explore - sessions for elementary school, middle school, and high school students. Each class will be tailored for the age group and offer a dynamic introduction to tech and innovation.

Elementary School

Students will learn the basics and create their first business ideas and designs using age-appropriate tools like Canva. Areas of focus include entrepreneurship (business concept development with guidance and/or options to choose from), design (use of Canva for a one-page website design), web development (introduction to HTML and CSS by modifying a provided template), and presentations (students present their business concept and webpage).

Middle School

Students will learn the basics and create their first business ideas and designs using age-appropriate tools like Figma. Areas of focus include entrepreneurship (business concept development with guidance and/or options to choose from), design (use of Figma for a one-page website design), web development (introduction to HTML and CSS by modifying a provided template), and presentations (students present their business concept and webpage).


High School

Students will dive deeper into the basics of coding and startup concepts. They will create their first business ideas and designs using industry-standard tools like Figma and engage in more thorough problem validation. Areas of focus include tech-based startup development (students conduct thorough problem identification and validation to develop tech-based startup ideas), entrepreneurial concepts (exploration of advanced startup topics, such as equity), research skills (in-depth problem validation and solution ideation), design (use of Figma for a one-page website design), web development (mastery of HTML and CSS by coding webpages from scratch), and presentations (creation of a basic pitch deck).


Schedule/Important Dates

Registration is NOW OPEN for the spring 2025 sessions of Cb101: Explore.

Elementary School
•   Registration deadline: January 25th
•   Dates: January 25th - June 7th
•   Days: Saturdays

Middle School
•   Registration deadline: January 22nd
•   Dates: January 22nd - May 7th
•   Days: Mondays and Wednesdays

High School
•   Registration deadline: January 22nd
•   Dates: January 22nd - May 7th
•   Days: Mondays and Wednesdays

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can sign up for the program?
The program is open to elementary, middle and high school students in the Philadelphia area.

Do you need previous experience to register?
No, this is a class perfect for beginners.

Is there a cost for enrollment?
No, Coded by: programs are free for all participants.

Do you host this course at partner sites?
Yes, please email programs@codedbykids.com if you are interested in hosting Coded by: Classroom sessions.

Cb101: Explore
Register Now
Buy now
This Program Includes:
Project-based learning
Opportunity for team building
Development of tech and innovation skills
Growth of problem solving skills
30+ hours of class time

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