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Computer Science Classes for Kids

Computer science is an essential subject for kids. Unfortunately it is not always covered at some schools as well as it could be, through no fault of their own, often due to a lack of resources and funding. As some schools are not...

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24th February 2025

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Online Learning vs Face-To-Face Learning

A few years ago large numbers of students had to use online classes instead of face-to-face lessons, due to the global pandemic. Since then online learning has increased in popularity and use, as so many people got used to it, and were...

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11th February 2025

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How Hard is A Level Computer Science?

A-Level Computer Science can be a formidable challenge that places a strong focus on maths, computational thinking, and programming. The curriculum includes a wide range of computer science topics, such as computer architecture,...

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7th February 2025

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Can You Do A Level Computer Science Without a GCSE?

Most sixth form colleges do not require A Level Computer Science applicants to have a prior GCSE in the subject. However, it is advantageous to have a good grounding in maths and logic. It’s also possible for kids to take A Level...

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5th February 2025

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The Top 7 Online Computer Classes for Kids from FunTech

FunTech is a leading online education provider, specialising in tech courses for kids aged 7 to 16. We offer both term-time and holiday courses, all of which can be taken from the comfort of your own home and computer. Below are just 7...

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9th May 2024

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What Should a 10 Year Old Do After School?

When your 10 year old gets home from school, it’s not unusual for them to be tired, possibly even grumpy, and they just want to chill out and do their own thing. And this is fine. They are at a formative time of their life, and school...

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18th March 2024

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Are Video Games Good for Learning?

It’s a question many of our parents ask. We believe learning through video games can be an important strategy to promote engagement and enhance their tech & coding skills development. Video games support the building blocks of effective...

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8th January 2024

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5 Kids Who Changed the World with Tech

Kids will often be at the forefront of change, pushing boundaries and challenging the status quo. With the rise of technology, some children have found new innovative ways to make a difference to the world. Whether it’s in developing...

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8th January 2024

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11 Digital Skills In Demand From 2024 and Beyond

If trends over the last decade are to be extrapolated, then 2024 and the next five years, we can expect to see a significant increase in the demand for digital skills. With technology evolving at a rapid pace, businesses are looking for...

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13th November 2023

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5 of the Best AI Learning Apps for Children

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is set to become a feature in the lives of our children. As AI technology continues to advance, it’s important that kids learn about AI and how it works as it very likely going to impact their future career...

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21st August 2023

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