Made a Game, Entered a Competition, Now a Finalist!
The latest series of game design workshops have got off to a great start this term. The sessions teach young game designers effective methods of producing engaging games. First Coding decided…
A New Computer Club Starts in Larkhill
The number of schools that First Coding provides coding workshops grows with each new term. We're very pleased to be working with St.Michael's Primary School in Larkhill. There was a…
My Very First Coding Workshop
This Easter marks six years since I held my first coding workshop. SIX YEARS! First Coding has come on leaps and bounds since then. I've tried to total up the…
The Weekend Computer Club is BACK!
First Coding's Saturday computer club is back and we're kicking things off with a two week workshop at the end of April based around game design. Learn how to make…
Let’s Talk About Game Dev
This game will become First Coding's entry to the Serious Games Showcase and Challenge. It's called Number Station and this is a little tour of the game. It's all built…
Global Game Jam 2023
With so many game design classes happening already this year, First Coding decided to practice the concepts taught in these workshops and entered last month's Global Game Jam. This is…
New Game Design Club
First Coding will be launching a new after school club at Leehurst Swan. Based around game design, these clubs are designed to give everyone the opportunity to bring their gaming…
Electronic Course Creations
The after school clubs have paused whilst we all enjoy the half term break. In the final session of the Electronics courses, students were set the challenge of using a…
Game Design Workshop
Due to the interest in the recently announced Serious Games Showcase and Challenge, First Coding will be hosting a Game Design workshop to help budding game designers plan, prepare and…
Ofsted Report for Local Primary School
First Coding has been working closely with schools for over five years now, helping them to provide creative coding workshops and clubs. One thing that has been noted over the…