Coding With Robotics

Get your students involved in a program that combines fun, creativity, collaboration, and mentorship to make their school year exciting and transformative this Spring!

The Tiraka Coding with Robotics Program is designed to channel their natural curiosity into creativity, equipping them with the skills and confidence to thrive in a tech-driven world.

Coding With Robotics

The Tiraka Coding with Robotics Program inspires young innovators. The program is tailored to introduce students aged 9 to 14 to the exciting world of programming and computational thinking. This program is designed to ignite curiosity and foster creativity in young learners, equipping them with the foundational coding skills needed to navigate and thrive in the digital era.

PROGRAM OBJECTIVES

  • Spark Early Interest: Encourage students to explore technology through engaging and interactive coding activities.
  • Build a Strong Foundation: Teach essential coding concepts in a fun and accessible way, ensuring students can understand and apply them confidently.
  • Empower Problem-Solvers: Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through project-based learning and real-world applications.

KEY FEATURES

  1. Age-Appropriate Curriculum

    • Beginner Track:
      • Introduction to block-based coding using platforms like Scratch and Code.org.
      • Students learn the basics of programming, such as loops, conditions, and variables, through interactive animations and games.
    • Intermediate Track:
      • Transition to text-based coding languages like Python, focusing on building apps, games, and simple automation scripts.
      • Students explore algorithms, data structures, and debugging in an age-friendly context.
  2. Project-Based Learning

    • Students create fun, hands-on projects such as animated stories, interactive games, and mini-apps.
    • Projects encourage creativity and reinforce coding concepts, giving students a sense of achievement.
  3. Fun Challenges and Gamified Learning

    • The program integrates coding challenges and mini-hackathons where students can compete, collaborate, and showcase their skills.
    • Gamification keeps learning engaging and motivates students to progress at their own pace.
  4. STEM Integration

    • The program combines Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), inspiring students to explore interdisciplinary projects like coding for robotics, creative design, and more.
  5. Life Skills Development

    • Beyond coding, students learn collaboration, critical thinking, and resilience as they tackle challenges and troubleshoot their projects.
  6. Inclusive and Accessible

    • Tiraka provides coding resources and support for students from diverse backgrounds, ensuring equal access to technology education.
    • Customized learning paths accommodate varied skill levels, from complete beginners to those with prior experience.
  7. Mentorship and Role Models

    • Experienced instructors and mentors guide students, inspiring them with real-life success stories from the tech world.
    • The program emphasizes building confidence and encouraging students to envision themselves as future innovators.

cODING WITH ROBOTICS GOALS

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Promoting STEM Education

Our Coding Program provides practical skills in the STEM domain from coding, to robotics and more

02

Leadership and professional Development

Our Coding Program equips students with leadership, teamwork and communications skills through hands-on projects and community leadership roles. The program helps students to develop strong leadership capabilities to prepare them for future career roles. The program equip students with the necessary skills, knowledge, and experience to improve their employability and readiness for the workforce.

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Career and Community Connection

Participants connects with other professionals across diverse disciplines, get exposed to mentorship and have opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects for career advancements

Why Join OUR CODING PROGRAM

Practical Skills

Participants gain practical hands on skills that they can build on as they prepare for colleges and University.

Outstanding students can participate in other Tiraka's programs for improved career development. They can also receive endorsements from program leaders, which can be incredibly valuable for future career opportunities and graduate school applications.

Mentoring

The program helps to facilitate peer-led sessions where ambassadors share their experiences and learnings with fellow students. Students have opportunities to meet and learn from professionals in their field of interest, which can lead to mentorship and job opportunities. Participants also connect with other motivated students across different universities around the world, fostering a network of peers that can support each other’s career aspirations.

Community Impact

One of the most fulfilling aspects of being a the program is the ability to join Tiraka's program and explore the opportunity to directly contribute to the community. Ambassadors can lead and participate in projects that make a tangible difference, such as organizing STEM workshops for local high school students, leading coding bootcamps, or setting up art and science exhibitions. These initiatives not only enrich the educational landscape but also allow ambassadors to apply their skills in meaningful ways, fostering a positive impact in their local and extended communities.

Other Perks

Bragging Rights

Tiraka recognizes the hard work and contributions of outstanding participants and ambassadors by providing exclusive swags and gifts. These can include branded apparel such as T-shirts, hoodies, and hats, as well as useful gadgets like USB drives, notebooks, and pens. These items not only serve as a token of appreciation but also promote a sense of belonging and pride among the ambassadors. They can wear and use these items on campus and at events, visibly demonstrating their involvement with the program and sparking conversations about their role and experiences.

Swags and Gifts

The program helps to facilitate peer-led sessions where ambassadors share their experiences and learnings with fellow students. Students have opportunities to meet and learn from professionals in their field of interest, which can lead to mentorship and job opportunities. Ambassadors also connect with other motivated students across different universities around the world, fostering a network of peers that can support each other’s career aspirations. Participants and Ambassadors are recognized on Tiraka's social media pages, website and events, providing further visibility and networking opportunities.

Earn A Certificate

Participating in our program offers the significant benefits of earning a certificate and receiving referrals for future opportunities, enhancing both the credentials and career prospects of its ambassadors. Upon successful completion of their roles, ambassadors receive a certificate that validates their acquired skills and hands-on experience as proof of their capabilities.

About Tiraka

Tiraka recognizes the struggles that young professionals and university students encounter when transitioning from education to employment. Our aim is to tackle the work experience gap and alleviate the barriers that hinder employers from hiring fresh graduates. With Tiraka’s assistance, you can smoothly move from your academic journey to a rewarding career, accessing diverse opportunities and realizing your full potential in the workforce.

What Other Participants Say

5/5
The Program was easy to follow and the Instructors were patient.
John, Former Participant
5/5
“Joining the coding program was one of the best decisions I made for my child. The program's focus on practical skills, attention to details and problem solving was helpful in other aspects of learning too. Also, the friendships and connections I made have been invaluable during the weekends for my child. Thank you for inspiring our students to pursue careers in STEM.
Tireni, Former Parent
5/5
“Participating in the coding program enriched my experience as I started to prepare for my College applications. It was great to work on cool projects and meet other tech enthusiasts. !
Grace, Former Participant

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