Python Coding Camp: Game Design

In this beginner course, Skill Samurai provides foundational computer science training using Python. Covering key coding concepts such as basic conditionals, loops, and print statements, we build a series of progressively more rigorous projects that provide a solid foundation in Python programming

In this camp students will:

Python Summer Camp: Course Highlights

This introductory course is designed to turn beginners into confident coders by focusing on the core foundations of Python. Here is what students can expect:

• Core Fundamentals: Master Python syntax, structure, and parameters through hands-on learning.

• Essential Concepts: Dive deep into variables, data types, conditional logic, math operators, and loops.

• Self-Guided Practice: Navigate the first half of the course with interactive activities designed to build comfort with the console and coding logic.

• The BSD Online Platform: Utilize a professional learning environment to guide the development of technical skills.

• Real-World Projects: Apply knowledge immediately by building two functional applications:

  • Birth-date-to-now Calculator: A tool to calculate precise time spans.

  • Encoder/Decoder: A project focused on data manipulation and security basics.

• Tech Portfolio: Exit the camp with a digital portfolio showcasing completed projects.

• Future Readiness: Build a solid foundation to bridge the gap toward more complex programming languages and advanced projects.

Recommended for students ages 8 and up