PYTHON
Coding skills lead to BIG opportunities
In a world with 3.5 million unfilled STEM jobs, learning to code is a critical skill. Whether your child wants to turn their love of apps, social media, and video games into a lucrative career or use their programming prowess to develop life-changing technologies, coding can help them lay a solid foundation for their goals.
Choose from Python tutoring or Online Teen Academies, available now! On-campus Python summer camps are back for Summer 2023, with Virtual Tech Camps soon to come!
test
Python Tutoring Lessons
Price: $60/lesson
Age: 7-19
Skill Level: Beginner–Advanced
Format: Online Private Lessons | 1-on-1, Online
Duration: 1, 4, 8, 12 lessons, 1 hour per lesson
Conditionals, loops, random numbers, and functions. Creating a number guessing game using a loop and conditionals, while building knowledge of variables and input. Python is many things! With Python lessons, students can work 1-on-1 with a private instructor to learn the above topics and then some.
Python Coding: Arcade Game Design
Price: $399/week
Age: 10 - 12
Skill Level: Beginner–Intermediate
Format: Virtual Tech Camps | Small-Group, Online
Duration: Weeklong program, 2 hours per day
In terms of its applications, Python’s possibilities are essentially limitless. Developing a website? Python can do that. How about web frameworks? Yep. We know it’s great for data mining, but what about building a video game? Yes, even some game development.
Python Coding: Arcade Games and AI
Price: $399/week
Age: 13 - 17
Skill Level: Beginner–Intermediate
Format: Virtual Tech Camps | Small-Group, Online
Duration: Weeklong program, 2 hours per day
How and where do kids actually write code to create programs? An IDE, or Integrated Development Environment like PyCharm allows for just that. Just as you’d expect from other programs, PyCharm allows for the creation and organization by project in order to keep files together in one folder.
Python Coding: Hand Motion Arcade Games
Price: $399/week
Age: 13 - 17
Skill Level: Intermediate–Advanced
Format: Virtual Tech Camps | Small-Group, Online
Duration: Weeklong program, 2 hours per day
There are a number of benefits of learning to code with Python, with one big reason being that Python is actually known for having syntax that’s simpler and easier to write than many other kids coding languages including Java coding and C++.
Advanced Development with Python
Price: $399/week
Age: 13 - 17
Skill Level: Intermediate–Advanced
Format: Virtual Tech Camps | Small-Group, Online
Duration: Weeklong program, 2 hours per day
It’s no secret anymore that coding makes for a good career, being that it’s one of the most in-demand job skills in today’s market. And to make it an all around great career, coding jobs pay well, and the work of a coder is extremely visible across a number of industries. From cryptography, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and much more, Python has a number of cool and relevant applications you might not have ever really thought of.
Python Coding 101
Price: Starting at $1,099
Ages: 10 - 12 (Must turn 10 by 12-31-22)
Skill Level: Beginner–Intermediate
Format: iD Tech Camps | Weeklong program
Duration: 8 hours per day
Python is a beginner-friendly coding language that grows more and more powerful with every new library added to its collection, handling everything from web development and game design to, you guessed it, machine learning and AI.
Intro to Python Coding for Machine Learning
Price: Starting at $1,099
Ages: 13 - 17 (Must turn 13 by 12-31-22)
Skill Level: Beginner–Intermediate
Format: iD Tech Camps | Weeklong program
Duration: 8 hours per day
Machine learning refers to programming techniques that use statistics to allow the program to "learn" and improve at its task. Common tasks include image recognition and even playing a game of chess.
Have questions or need help choosing the perfect Python course?
test
"iD Tech helped launch my career in the gaming industry."
Explore Other Tech Paths
Coding
Apps, video games, life-saving tech...our world runs on code! Your child can dive into Java, Python, C++, and more today.
Animation & Creative
With their keen eye for design, your child can produce videos, edit photos, make digital music, build 3D models, and so much more.
Game dev
From modding their favorite titles to designing 3D levels and creating new worlds, your child will learn the full cycle of game production.
Fast Facts About Coding
- Coding is the process of building computer programs that perform specific tasks. From apps and video games to vital medical technology, our world runs on code!
- The demand for coders and related roles has grown 25% since 2019, with software engineers now making a median salary of over $107,000.
- Coding fosters life skills like critical thinking and problem-solving, leading to increased confidence.
- Just like reading, writing, and math, every child can learn to code. With the right instructors and teaching tools, getting started is easy.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why should my child learn to code?
Today, 67% of new jobs require computing skills. Coding is as vital as reading, writing, and math! Taking programming courses now can help your child build confidence and graduate high school prepared for a world that demands tech literacy.
What are coding camps like?
Coding camps bring collaborative fun to courses in Java, C++, Python, and other languages, giving students the chance to create games, apps, robots, and more, while gaining hands-on experience with AI, modding, cybersecurity, and other in-demand topics.
What career possibilities are open to coders?
No matter what field your child goes into, learning to code will help set them up for success. That said, a strong background in coding is particularly useful for careers in software development, web design, game dev, AI, and cybersecurity. Learn more about what makes coding a good career.
Which coding course is right for my child?
It depends on their skill level, interests, and goals! Scratch courses are ideal for first-time coders, followed by JavaScript. As your child advances, they can experiment with Python, Java, C++, and other kids coding languages. Our Academic Advisors are here to provide personalized course recommendations.
Request a brochure