COD220 - Coding: A.I. Designers & Developers/Python Programmers (Rising 4-6 grades)
Course Overview
An Engaging Introduction to A.I. & Coding for Upper Elementary Students
A.I. Designers & Developers / Python Programmers is a beginner-friendly, dual-focus coding camp designed for students in grades 4–6 who are curious about how smart technology works. Campers explore the basics of artificial intelligence and learn introductory Python programming skills through hands-on, age-appropriate activities.
With step-by-step instruction and lots of guided practice, students gain confidence while learning how computers can recognize patterns, follow instructions, and solve problems.
A.I. Designers & Developers
In the A.I. Designers & Developers portion of camp, students take a fun, behind-the-scenes look at artificial intelligence. Using block-based coding, campers build interactive projects that show how machines can learn and respond to information.
Explore A.I. Through Games & Simulations
- Work with beginner-friendly machine learning models.
- Create interactive projects and simple games powered by A.I.
- Simulate real-world ideas like self-driving cars and smart game characters.
- Learn how data and logic help computers make decisions.
Learning Together
- Students work in pairs or teams for most activities.
- Practice collaboration, communication, and problem-solving.
- Build confidence exploring new technology in a supportive setting.
Python Programmers
In the Python Programmers portion of camp, students are introduced to one of the world’s most popular programming languages in a way that’s approachable and fun. Using web-based platforms, campers learn how to write simple code that brings ideas to life.
Beginner Python Coding Skills
- Learn Python basics through guided daily lessons.
- Explore coding concepts like variables, loops, and conditionals.
- Solve creative programming challenges step by step.
- Develop strong foundations in logical and computational thinking.
No Experience Required
- No prior coding experience is needed.
- Lessons are paced specifically for grades 4–6 learners.
- Students gain confidence transitioning from visual to text-based coding.
Skills Your Child Will Build
This camp introduces important STEM skills while keeping learning fun, engaging, and accessible for younger students.
Technical & Thinking Skills
- Basic understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning.
- Introductory Python programming experience.
- Logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Confidence following multi-step instructions and debugging errors.
Personal Growth & Teamwork
- Improved collaboration through pair and group projects.
- Greater confidence exploring new technology.
- Communication skills through sharing ideas and solutions.
- Curiosity and enthusiasm for future STEM learning.
Why Parents Choose A.I. Designers & Developers / Python Programmers
- Designed specifically for grades 4–6 with age-appropriate instruction.
- Introduces advanced topics like A.I. in a fun, accessible way.
- Builds confidence before middle school computer science classes.
- Encourages teamwork, creativity, and critical thinking.
- No prior coding experience required.
Inspire a Love of Coding & Innovation
If your child is curious about technology and enjoys solving puzzles or building things, A.I. Designers & Developers / Python Programmers is an exciting way to introduce them to the future of coding. Enroll today and help your student take their first steps into artificial intelligence and programming.