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Sharing our intimate insights on Education, Computational Thinking and Technology

Welcome to our blog, where we delve into the realms of education, coding, and technology. We aim to empower parents and students by providing valuable insights, tutorials, and resources. From unraveling the mysteries of coding to exploring its endless possibilities, we believe that coding is not just a skill but a mindset that nurtures problem-solving, creativity, and resilience. Join us on this exciting journey as we shape the next generation of digital pioneers, preparing them to thrive in the ever-evolving digital age.

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Community 23/05/2019 Community 23/05/2019

SG Digital Wonderland: Workshops, games and food galore

Singapore’s largest tech fair, Digital Wonderland, is back again but bigger and better, and Coding Lab is exhilarated to have been invited again by IMDA this year! Held at the Suntec Convention Centre last weekend (17-18 May), the exhibition hall was decorated with eye-catching LED installations on the ceiling and packed with exciting free activities ranging from VR games, coding competitions and esports challenges to interactive workshops.

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#CodingLabStudents: Dylan, 12, NUS High School

When we first got to know Dylan, he was still in Primary school. At 11, he had already written programming solutions to problems that students typically encounter at the Pre-U level. Our team details his journey with us, through his days in River Valley Primary to his current school, NUS High.

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The Importance of Digital Literacy for Children – Capital 95.8 FM Radio Interview with Coding Lab founder, Mr Foo Yong Ning

Coding Lab is deeply honoured to have been invited for a live radio interview with Capital 95.8FM. Capital 95.8FM is a pioneering Chinese radio station which specialises in current affairs, finance, and lifestyle content.

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5 things you need to know about Scratch 3.0

Founded in 2002, Scratch’s drag-and-drop block-based interface has grown to be one of the world’s top visual programming languages. Colourful, intelligible and intuitive, this very friendly coding language is designed primarily for the young and beginners of all ages to the realm of code.

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Japan or Singapore? Kids will be kids

We sent our intern to Japan to teach over the summer holidays. He shares his 4 key takeaways on how children learn.

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Parents' Learning Festival 2018

Coding Lab was privileged to be a part the Parents' Learning Festival 2018. Our founder, Mr Foo Yong Ning was an invited panelist where he addressed issues on S.T.E.A.M. Learning in this digital Age.

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Cracking the Code: Coding Lab Feature in Little Magazine (Aug - Oct 2018)

We are featured in the August - October 2018 issue of Little Magazine! Read on to discover what our Founder, Yong Ning and our Curriculum Advisor, Julius have to share on why Coding is so important for the children of today's digital age.

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#CodingLabStudents: Josephine, 14, Raffles Girls' School

Our team had the opportunity to catch up with our talented student, Josephine, 14. A member of her school's Infocomm club, she started with Coding Lab in 2017, where she was first introduced to Python programming.

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#CodingLabStudents: Sarah Go, 17, Hwa Chong International

#Girl Power: Meet Sarah, our talented young coder. Starting from ground zero, she has come a long way - after all, she clinched an Honourable mention at the National Olympiad in Informatics (NOI) in March 2018, in just less than six months of learning to code.

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Our Co-Founder Ms Candice Wang, on receiving the School Of The Year Award

Congratulations to our Co-Founder, Ms Candice Wang who was recently featured receiving the prestigious School Of The Year award (Computer Science) on behalf of Coding Lab.

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Lianhe Zaobao Feature: Our Student, Jake, 9 Years Old shows his chops in <A Little Somebody>

Our student, Jake was recently featured in #ALittleSomebody, by Lianhe Zaobao 联合早报. Congratulations to Jake and his cute family!

Community 24/06/2017 Community 24/06/2017

Cisco Code Camp - Summer, 2017

We are excited to conclude our Summer Camp at Cisco Singapore! The kids had so much fun over the past few days, making their own creations.

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June Holiday Coding Camps 2017

Our June Holiday Camps are now open for registration!

Experience the Coding Lab Difference

• Award-Winning MIT- inspired curriculum from our global experts

• Guaranteed 1:8 teacher to student ratio

• Exciting themed coding camps, in partnership with leading industry experts

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New! Coding with Pororo (Ages 4-6) @ Pororo Park, Marina Square

We did a Holiday Coding with Pororo program last November 2016, and were heartened by the overwhelming response from both parents and kids. We are pleased to announce that the Coding with Pororo programme is back, this time, not as a one-time session, but with five full sessions, where kids will get to create a proper digital Pororo story and get the chance to meet Pororo himself!