Getting Started With Algorithms And Java For Kids(Aged 8-16)

Building Problem-Solving and Algorithmic Thinking Superpowers for Young Coders!

What you'll learn

Understand and create algorithms by breaking down tasks into logical steps.

Learn Java basics, including data types, variables, loops, and conditionals.

Apply problem-solving skills to real-world challenges using Java.

Build a Java project, such as a calculator, using functions and libraries.

Requirements

No prior programming experience is required for this course. Students simply need a computer with Java installed (installation instructions will be provided) and a willingness to learn and explore coding concepts.

Description

DescriptionUnlock Your Child’s Coding Potential with Our Engaging Java Programming Course!This interactive program introduces kids to the fundamentals of Java programming while nurturing critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Through fun, hands-on lessons, they’ll explore algorithms by breaking down everyday activities, master the basics of Java by writing their first "Hello, World!" program, and dive into core concepts like variables, loops, and conditional statements. The course culminates in an exciting project where they’ll build their own calculator, combining creativity with coding expertise. Perfect for young minds eager to learn and create, this course equips kids with the tools to turn ideas into reality while laying a strong foundation for their tech-savvy future.This course includes:≈ 2 hours on-demand video11 lessons14 downloadable resourcesAccess on mobile and TVThis course is backed by Udemy's 30 day money back guarantee.Course contentCourse Title: Introduction to Algorithm and Java for KidsLesson 1: What is an Algorithm?Definition of an algorithm.Examples of everyday algorithms (e.g., making a sandwich).Lesson 2: An Adventure Through Steps and OrderBreaking down tasks into steps.Understanding the importance of order in algorithms.Lesson 3: Algorithms in GamesExplore simple games and identify the algorithms involved (e.g., Maze).1-2 Activity: Create a step-by-step algorithm for a common activity (e.g., getting ready for school).Lesson 4: What is Java?Basic introduction to programming languages.Brief history of Java and an overview of some fundamental Java data types.Lesson 5: Hello, World!Writing and executing the simplest Java program.Understanding the structure of a Java program.Lesson 6: Classes and Functions in Java 1Learn the structure of classes, including properties and methods.And how they form the building blocks of Java programs. personalized greeting.Lesson 7: Classes and Functions in Java 2Understand the purpose of functions in Java, how to write and use them.Learn different types of methods and functions like void, return, parameterized, and non-parameterized functions.Lesson 8: Mastering Conditional Statements (If-else) in JavaLearn about booleanIntroduction to decision-making in programming.Writing conditional statements in Java.Lesson 9: Let's Loop It! Exploring Loops in JavaUnderstanding the concept of loops.Writing simple loops in Java.Lesson 10: Solving Problems with JavaApplying algorithms to solve problems using Java.Create a program that simulates a basic decision-making process or loop (e.g., a Preparing for the birthday party).Lesson 11: Building a Simple Project (Calculator)Combining all concepts to build a simple Java project.Activity: (calculator) : Develop a small project that involves user-defined functions and utilizes java libraries.

Overview

Section 1: Fun with Algorithms

Lecture 1 What is an Algorithm

Lecture 2 An Adventure Through Steps and Order

Lecture 3 Algorithms in Games

Section 2: Discovering Java Programming

Lecture 4 What is Java?

Lecture 5 Hello, World!

Lecture 6 Classes and Functions in Java 1

Lecture 7 Classes and Functions in Java 2

Lecture 8 Mastering Conditional Statements (If-else) in Java

Lecture 9 Let's Loop It! Exploring Loops in Java

Lecture 10 Solving Problems with Java

Lecture 11 Building a Simple Project (Calculator)

kids aged 8 to 16 who are eager to learn programming and explore the world of coding in a fun and engaging way.