Curriculum
At TCR, we offer a range of courses and workshops designed to inspire the next generation of problem-solvers and innovators about coding and robotics.
Here are some of our most popular courses:
Brainy Bricks theme building:
Read, discuss and build the story with Geo-art and/or LEGO
Pixel art coding:
A basic form of binary coding (the language of computers) - coding by numbers and colours.
Coding:
Sammy the peanut-and-jelly toastie
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Progressive levels of difficulty
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Individual / teamwork depending on class sizes.
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Problem solving
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Building steps are colour coded to highlight specific areas of importance.
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Some steps are mixed on purpose to enable them to find and solve problems in the later stages of each year
Introduction to robotics
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Basic robot building
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Step-by-step basic programming
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Sensors and attachments
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Problem solving
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Obstacle fields
Intermediate / Advanced
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Applied robotics
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Creative projects
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Advanced programming
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Problem solving projects
Gr1-3
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Basic PowerPoint computing skills while doing themes and spelling (Afrikaans / English)
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Paint
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Scratch Jr coding
Gr4-6
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Basic editing on Word, Excel and PowerPoint
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Animations and transitions
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Research
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Internet and e-communications
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Video editing
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Scratch 3.0
Gr7-9
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HTML
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CAD drawings
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MS Office programs
Scratch Jr and Scratch 3.0
Learn about:
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Algorithms
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Coding sprites, backdrops, music
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How to use commands, decisions and loops
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Create your own interactive stories, games
Micro:bit
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Do animations
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Algorithms
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Games
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Robot sensors
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Mazes
