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IT START - computer science for elementary grades

IT START

computer training for elementary grades

  • Learning the basics of programming
  • 3D modeling skills, creating photo and video content
  • Personal growth, memory training, logical and analytical thinking
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for children
7-8 years old

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What are the subjects?

Memory
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Memory and we will assist you

A child will learn to train memory, attention and logic, spend time on a smartphone with benefits.

Concentration and confidence

A child will be able to focus on what is important and feel confident in a class.

Skills for the future

A child will receive skills and knowledge necessary in the future.

Internet security

Learn to understand the basics of cybersecurity and its importance.

IT START program

Even young children can join and benefit from the program! The duration of the program is 2 years and will help your child to develop skills in the viriety of topics related to most important digital skiisl, such as:

1 academic year
01
IT START
A child will learn to work with a computer and solve required tasks.
Essential PC user skills
Exploring the capabilities of the Windows operating system, working with images, presentations, audio and video files.
Working with browsers and useful resources for learning of fast typing and coding.
Touch typing
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02
Photography and Youtube
Master classes in photo and video shooting, blogging in a professional photo studio.
Basics of photography with a professional camera or a phone. Create a video story and presentation using group photos.
Photo editing in Paint.net. Create simple photo effects. Understanding rules of composition.
Practical lessons in different styles.
Blogging and developing a YouTube channel.
Capturing and processing stop-motion video in Adobe Spark, overlaying an audio track and transitions between video fragments, creating a slideshow from images, adding subtitles
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03
Robotics
Program a robot and control it? Nothing is impossible for our students!
Building and programming of LEGO WeDo robots, applying different algorithms.
Mathematics
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04
Animation
Images and animation.
Images and editing.
Creating emoji from photos.
Creating "live" photos, video stories and animations, stop motion videos and video screensavers.
Creating team video presentations.
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05
3D modeling
A child will learn to model 3D objects and correctly adjust the light.
Creating 3D models of different objects for games or video.
Understanding volume
Development of spacial imagination and thinking.
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06
Scratch
A child will learn first coding skills and apply them projects.
Introduction to coding with Scratch
Creating stories and programming simple 2D games.
Programming characters' movement and animation.
Creating random events, editing sound effects
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01
IT START
A child will learn to work with a computer and solve required tasks.
Essential PC user skills
Exploring the capabilities of the Windows operating system, working with images, presentations, audio and video files.
Working with browsers and useful resources for learning of fast typing and coding.
Touch typing
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03
Robotics
Program a robot and control it? Nothing is impossible for our students!
Building and programming of LEGO WeDo robots, applying different algorithms.
Mathematics
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05
3D modeling
A child will learn to model 3D objects and correctly adjust the light.
Creating 3D models of different objects for games or video.
Understanding volume
Development of spacial imagination and thinking.
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2 academic year
01
Stop motion
Creating animated videos and a final project.
Creating animated videos with Filmora.
Adding objects and characters to a video.
Adding special effects: shapes, textures, drawings.
Sound editing in videos
Creating a video from puppet animation. Game animation.
Final project: a video with animation effects and special effects.
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02
Robot design
Creating modern robots with diverse functionality.
Lego WeDo PRO. Designing robots with a variety of functions: tractor robot, crab robot, loader robot.
Creating robots for tug-of-war competitions and races.
Final project: robotic football tournament.
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03
Animaker
Creating video content with scripts.
Creating videos in different styles: a travel blog, a personal video business card, Top 5 facts on a favorite topic.
Script writing and shooting of a mini short film.
Creating a final video on a chosen subject
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04
Adobe Spark
A child will learn to develop websites with Adobe Spark.
First steps in website development.
Creating a personal website with your own logo, posters and images.
Development of business cards, birthday invitations, collages on various topics.
Learning infographics, creating an infographic collage "Facts about me".
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05
Minecraft Education
Modeling objects and figures in 3D.
Programming with Minecraft Education, a popular educational platform.
Development of the first game with enemy characters, caches, labyrinths.
Creating your own hero with superpowers.
Final team project: a Minecraft Education game.
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06
3D sculpting
First steps in coding on the Minecraft Education platform.
Introduction to 3D modeling and 3D printing.
Modeling of simple volumetric objects.
Adding superpowers to animals: a shark with wings, a superstrong rabbit.
Preparing a model for printing.
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01
Stop motion
Creating animated videos and a final project.
Creating animated videos with Filmora.
Adding objects and characters to a video.
Adding special effects: shapes, textures, drawings.
Sound editing in videos
Creating a video from puppet animation. Game animation.
Final project: a video with animation effects and special effects.
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03
Animaker
Creating video content with scripts.
Creating videos in different styles: a travel blog, a personal video business card, Top 5 facts on a favorite topic.
Script writing and shooting of a mini short film.
Creating a final video on a chosen subject
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05
Minecraft Education
Modeling objects and figures in 3D.
Programming with Minecraft Education, a popular educational platform.
Development of the first game with enemy characters, caches, labyrinths.
Creating your own hero with superpowers.
Final team project: a Minecraft Education game.
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Curriculum is based on an adaptive approach and gamification.
While learning with us, a child becomes more adult and independent in making decisions, learning to work in a team and create projects. We teach practical knowledge useful in the future.
Every student has an electronic diary MyStat.
This is a system allows a student to have a real-time access to educational materials, grades, ratings, homework, class schedules and exams. Parents can also have access to the e-diary.
Internal currency StepCoin
Virtual money. Studenst can purchase headphones, mice, keyboards, flash drives, spinners, selfie sticks, t-shirts and other useful things in the internal store.
Reserve a place

Today it is impossible to imagine a child without a gadget

But after all, a computer and a smartphone are much more than social networks and games. It is an opportunity for interesting and engaging learning of in-demand practical skills.

Your child can already now understand the basics of programming, design, creating photo and video content - even at the age of 7-9! Your child will have a real hobby and an understanding of what exactly he/she would like to do next.

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IT-START
Duration
2 years
Schedule
1 time per week
Age
7-8 years old
Time:
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Study results

After graduation from the IT START program, your child will learn:

  • Fundamentals of computer literacy
  • Algorithmic thinking
  • Personal cybersecurity
  • Basics of programming
  • Creating of animated videos
  • Creating of programs
  • Solving logical problems and puzzles
  • Processing large amounts of information
  • Preparing a presentation
  • Working with graphic editors
  • Assembly and control of a virtual robot

Why do parents choose us?

Availability

Children will learn complex topics through simple and understandable examples. This is facilitated by an adaptive approach and gamification in learning.

Application

Children will learn skills that can be applied in their future careers

Curiosity

It is important for us that children are inetersted and engaged while learning with us!

Consistency

With each month, children build their knowledge and skills into strong foundations of their future success.

Efficiency

Each lesson has a practical result.

Learning through practice

A child has a clear understanding how to apply practically what was learned.

Interested in the program?

Leave a request - we will call you back with the course details and reserve a place for your child.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many children are in a group?

Junior Computer Academy groups are composed of 8-10 students, which enables a teacher to pay an individual attention to each child.

Can I join a trial lesson?

Yes, you can enroll your child in a trial lesson before starting the course. To do this, you need to contact the manager by phone number on the site.

What tools and gadgets do you use?

The training process uses Arduino boards, STM32, the LEGO Mindstorms Education EV3 set, as well as 3D printers, Oculus Go VR glasses, drones, chroma key, professional video and photo equipment, and modern computers.

What should I do if my child misses a lesson?

The lesson can be practiced with another group. Also, the child can do it on their own through the MyStat platform, where the record, homework and all related materials for the lesson are stored. In addition, you will have the opportunity to take an individual lesson with a teacher (paid separately).

Is it possible to change the schedule?

If there is a group for other days / times, then you can.

What documents do I need to enroll?

To sign a contract, you will need a customer's passport over 18 years old, 1 photo 3 * 4, payment depending on the form of training and the selected payment schedule.

Is homework compulsory?

Homework is practice. It is not mandatory, but if you want your child to learn the material, then we recommend that you still do it. If there are difficulties with homework, you can always ask the teachers for help. They will definitely help you sort out the issue.

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