6 Weeks ONLINEBeginner-Friendly Tech Training for Ages 11–16
The EdgeStride Tech Explorer Bootcamp is a 6-week introductory but comprehensive program designed to ignite curiosity and build confidence in young learners through hands-on experiences in Python programming, web development, and AI tools.
Learners will explore each of the following strands through engaging, beginner-friendly sessions:
Python Programming – Learn coding basics, build simple apps, and develop logical thinking.
Web Development – Create personal webpages using HTML and CSS with fun design elements.
AI & Tools – Discover the power of AI using tools like ChatGPT, DALL·E, and Teachable Machine.
Program Highlights:
Designed for beginners (ages 11–16)
3 core strands delivered in parallel
1 hour per strand, 2 days a week
Creative projects and final showcase
Friendly, supportive instructors
| Week | Python (2 hrs) | Web Dev (2 hrs) | AI & Digital Tools (2 hrs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🎯 Intro to Python: Variables, input/output, printing, data types ➕ Mini Challenge: "Interactive Self-Intro Script" | 🌐 Intro to HTML: Tags, text, images, links ➕ Mini Challenge: “My Favourite Things” page | 🤖 Intro to AI: What is AI? Hands-on with ChatGPT, DALL·E ➕ Activity: Generate a “dream school” description and image |
| 2 | 🔁 Logic & Loops: if/else, for/while loops ➕ Challenge: “Password checker” or “Daily routine generator” | 🎨 CSS Styling: Colors, fonts, background, layout ➕ Project: Personalised home page with style | 🧠 AI in Life: Music, search, assistants ➕ Activity: AI scavenger hunt (identify AI in apps they use) |
| 3 | 📋 Lists & Data: Lists, indexing, list-based programs ➕ Game: “Fortune Teller” or “Random Compliment Generator” | 📦 Page Layouts: divs, containers, sections, Flexbox intro ➕ Activity: "Design a product landing page" | 🧪 AI Tools Demo: Teachable Machine – train a model live ➕ Task: Train your own gesture/image recognizer |
| 4 | 🧩 Functions & Structure: Define, reuse, test functions ➕ Project: Mini calculator or Quiz builder | 🌀 Animations & Transitions: Hover effects, simple movement ➕ Project: Animated digital greeting card | 🤖 Chatbots & Prompt Design: Explore tone, role, persona with ChatGPT ➕ Task: Design a fun chatbot that “interviews” you |
| 5 | 🛠 Mini Project: Students plan & build a real-world app (e.g., food menu app, math quiz) Peer reviews and debugging | 🛠 Mini Project: Multi-section webpage (bio + hobby + “fun corner”) Peer feedback & enhancements | 📚 Your AI Toolkit: Pick 3 tools, design a poster or slide deck on “How I can use AI to learn or create” |
| 6 | 🎉 Final Project Completion + Showcase Prep Add polish, write simple documentation | 🎉 Final Web Project Wrap-up + Publish Add transitions, test links, showcase ready | 🎉 Presentation of AI Toolkit/Projects Live demos, explain use case, Q&A from peers |
By the end of the EdgeStride Tech Explorer Bootcamp program, learners will:
✅ Understand the fundamentals of Python programming
They’ll write and run simple scripts, build logic using conditionals and loops, and create mini-projects like quizzes and calculators.
✅ Build and style their own webpages using HTML & CSS
Learners will design personal bio pages, hobby sites, and multi-section layouts with basic animations and transitions.
✅ Explore real-world AI tools and how they’re used
Participants will interact with tools like ChatGPT and DALL·E, create their own AI-generated content, and gain a conceptual grasp of how AI is shaping the world.
✅ Develop confidence in digital creativity and problem-solving
Through projects, peer feedback, and hands-on tasks, learners will sharpen their critical thinking, collaboration, and digital expression.
✅ Showcase a portfolio of mini-projects
Each student will complete and present final projects in Python, Web Design, and an AI-based tool or demo — celebrating their learning journey!
At EdgeStride, we are about your success. Thus, your convenience is at the center of our services. We provide an array of payment options to suit everyone:
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