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Robotics and Programming 2020/21

We are continuing our successful Robotics and Programming (Coding) after school courses at both Orchidea school locations during the 2020/21 school year. Our subjects are a great way to introduce essential IT skills at a young age, in a playful and fulfilling way.

Our courses are bilingual (English and Hungarian) at this location.

Demo lessons: come and try it first

We will have demo lessons on October 19, 20 and 21, between 3.15 and 4.15 pm from all available subjects. The demo classes are free but must sign up via email (please include the name and class of the child, as well as the chosen day and subject). Regular classes begin in November, following the autumn school break.

Schedule

Update – the following groups have reached the minimum limit and will go ahead:

Every group meets once a week for 90 mins, but can choose from multiple groups when signing up, depending on availability (see above).

First classes begin on the week of November 2. Classes are held every week when the school is open.

• Intro to Digital Studies: recommended for 1st graders. More about the classes…
• Robotics (LEGO WeDo / Boost): recommended for those who are new to Robotics or Programming, as well as those students who have completed the Intro to Digital Studies course. More about the classes…
• Programming (P1): recommended for beginners. More about the classes…
• Programming (P2): recommended for students who have completed the P1 and P1+ courses, or have previously studied Programming. More about the classes…

Time and location

Every class is 90 minutes (2×45 mins), starting at 3.10 and ending at 4.40 pm (that is when kids should be picked up). Robotics location: Biology Lab / Meeting Room. Programming location: IT Room.

Course fees

HUF 16 990 Ft monthly installments

Course fees are paid in equal monthly installments (regardless of the number of school days falling for a given month), over an eight-month period from November to June.

Robotics and Programming 2020/21

We are continuing our successful Robotics and Programming (Coding) after school courses at both Orchidea school locations during the 2020/21 school year.

Our subjects are a great way to introduce essential IT skills at a young age, in a playful and fulfilling way.

Our courses are bilingual (English and Hungarian) at this location.

Groups

ROBOTICS beginner classes (LEGO WeDo / Boost): MONDAY or WEDNESDAY or FRIDAY – grades 2 to 4 (every group meets once a week, you may choose your preferred group, subject to avilability).

This course is great for beginners, but also recommended for those who began the course in February, before it was suspended due to the lockdown. More about the course here…

PROGRAMMING beginner classes (Scratch „P1”): THURSDAY, grades 4 to 6

No previous knowledge required. More about the course here…

PROGRAMMING next steps (Scratch „P1+”): TUESDAY , grades 4 to 6

This class is recommended to those who completed our “P1” course in the spring semester, or have studied programming before (if necessary, we are happy to provide free consultation to determine the student’s current level). More about the course here…

Time and location

Every class is 90 minutes (2×45 mins), starting at 3.10 and ending at 4.40 pm (that is when kids should be picked up). Robotics location: Science Lab. Programming location: IT Room.

Start times

The week of September 28. Classes will be held every week during the school year, except for national holidays and school off-days.

Course fees

HUF 16 990 Ft monthly installments

Course fees are paid in equal monthly installments (regardless of the number of school days falling for a given month), over a nine-month period from October to June.