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Coding

The Best Programming Language to Learn After Python

After kids have learned Python with FunTech, they might then want to progress onto learning a new programming language, Having a wide range of skills and languages under their belt could really enhance their future career opportunities,...

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13th June 2024

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Coding

Coding for 12 Year Olds: Classes & How to Teach

12-year olds are at a fantastic age to either start learning to code, or to expand existing coding skills. If they have previously experience of coding, it’s a great time to push things on. Alternatively, if they have no experience at...

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13th June 2024

Coding

Coding for 9 Year Olds: Classes & How to Teach

9-year olds are at the ideal age to start learning how to code. By this age we find 9 year olds are able to better understand the concepts of programming, and can then apply those in many different mediums, including popular game...

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10th June 2024

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Coding

How to Become a Coder in the UK

Becoming a coder has become an extremely popular career choice in the UK over the last decade. There is a huge demand for skilled developers that it likely to increase year on year. It’s never too late to start learning to become a...

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23rd May 2024

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Game Design

Online Game Design Courses for Kids

FunTech is one of the UK’s leading providers for online game design courses for kids. Our courses offer a unique opportunity for young people to learn valuable skills but at the same time, having fun.  Our online game design courses...

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23rd May 2024

Tech Courses

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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Coding, Game Design

Can a 10 Year Old Use Unity?

Unity is a cross-platform game engine that’s behind the development of popular games including Angry Birds 2, Beat Saber, Cuphead, Escape Plan, and Pillars of Eternity. It’s also something that kids can start to learn, providing they...

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24th April 2024

Blue background with text: What language does Unity use?

Game Design

What Language Does Unity Use?

Unity is used to create games that can be played on multiple different platforms. The primary programming language used in the Unity game engine is C# (pronounced C Sharp). C# is an object-oriented programming language that was...

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23rd April 2024

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Robotics

Summer Camps for Engineering in 2024

There are several computer and robotic engineering courses available at the FunTech summer camps this year. Just two examples are learning digital engineering with Minecraft and Lego Robotics. Outlines of the courses are shown below,...

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11th April 2024

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Tech Courses

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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The Best Programming Language to Learn After Python
Coding for 12 Year Olds: Classes & How to Teach
Coding for 9 Year Olds: Classes & How to Teach
How to Become a Coder in the UK
Online Game Design Courses for Kids

 

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