All It Takes Is One Idea
Towards the end of the summer I posted about a project that was in development that involved recoding payphones, the original post can be read here. People from far and…
Soothing Animation Classes
First Coding had a request to host an animation class during the recent half term break. Using Scratch we were able to introduce pupils to the concepts of animation and…
The Electronics Course Returns
There's an exciting new course in town! This one is all about electronics and kicks off at Bishop Wordsworth School after the half term break. Open to all who have…
New and Popular After School Clubs
As the new school year begins, First Coding is getting ready to run new and familiar coding workshops. The popular Scratch and Python workshops return once again but there are…
Using Code to Make a Difference
First Coding teaches important computing skills across a range of areas such as Scratch and Python coding as well as app design too. This year a few students entered an…
Summer Holiday Workshops
The summer holidays are nearly here, which can only mean that it's the return of the First Coding holiday workshops! All hosted via Zoom, the workshops promise to help inspire…
App Design Talks
First Coding was approached by Satchel, the people behind the Show My Homework platform and asked to host a series of talks designed to show pupils how to develop applications…
Be Successful Learning Scratch
Scratch gets a bad press with its colourful blocks and cartoon sprites, people automatically assume that it's intended for just primary school learners, when it so isn't. There is so…
App Building Competition
Children who have previously attended our Android App Building workshops may be pleased to hear that the team over at App Inventor (the platform we use to build our apps) will…
The Vikings Are Coming!
This term's Younger Coders' courses are centred around quizzes where children have to build a series of questions and work out whether the answers are correct or not. Here is…