Fast Track Program
Block-based Python
Diving into the world of programming through the Python programming language.
Key Information:
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For 15 - 19 years old (Suitable for teens who do not have a programming foundation).
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16 lessons (Weekly classes).
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No prerequisite is required.
New Intake:
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July 2022
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2nd July 2022 (Tentative)
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Every Saturday 2PM - 4PM
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What’s included in this program?
Telebort Dashboard
Pre-recorded lesson videos with easily accessible lesson materials
Creative Hands-on Projects
Apply concepts learnt in lessons and create interesting projects
Blended Learning Model
Better self-preparation before attending weekly classes
Exclusive WhatsApp Support
Friendly assistance from Telebort community expert
Weekly Online Zoom Class
Meet up with instructors virtually to get feedback and debug projects
Certificate & Academic Transcript
Receive a certificate and academic transcript upon completion of the program
About this Program
In this fast track program, students will dive into the world of programming through the Python programming language. With the flexible and intuitive software called Edublocks, students can code through a fun block-based method while also being able to see the actual syntax of the code.
Students will also learn how to debug common programming mistakes and learn the foundational skills to start their programming journey.
Course Structure
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Duration: 16 lessons
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Hour per lesson: 2 hours
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Teacher-students ratio: 1 Teacher - 15 Students (Maximum)
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Suggested age: 15 to 19 years old
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Prerequisite: None
This program is specially designed for kids and teens who do not have a programming foundation.
You will be able to
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Understand basic programming concepts.
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Learn the Python programming language syntax.
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Build and debug Python projects.
Program Syllabus
Topics
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Introduction to Edublocks and Python
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Concepts of Computational Thinking
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Sequence and Events
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Input and Output
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Comments
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Variables and Data Types
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Python Random Module
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List
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Conditionals
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Comparison and Logical Operators
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Functions
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Loops
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Python Turtle Graphics Library
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Python Math Module
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Interactive Data Visualization with Pygal
Projects that you will build
Draw My Pet
Students learn basic print syntax to draw pictures using text. This is called creating ASCII art by using a combination of text and symbols.
Rock Paper Scissors
Create the famous tiebreaker game using Python and basic game logic. Students will also figure out how to build it as a single player game versus a computer.
Racing Turtles
Create animations of turtles on a race using the Turtle Graphics Library for python.
My Picasso Art
Learn to draw and paint basic shapes on a canvas using the Turtle Graphics Library for python and create a masterpiece each time!
And a lot more interesting and advanced projects!
Sharing from our students.
Grab the opportunity and start coding at young!
He proposed an app “A Bowl of Rice” to solve the problem of World Hunger during the Prototype Presentation in Program B: Mobile Apps Development.
"I just want to thanks all the wonderful teachers in Telebort who helped me to overcome my challenges when I first started to learn coding. Moreover, I felt grateful that my parents sent me to Telebort which is a nice place to learn coding.
Joseph Leong Yen Joe, 15 years old
Penang, Malaysia
