Morning Workshop - Introduction to Coding
Available for youth in Grade 9-12. This introductory workshop is designed to give students a foundational understanding of script-based coding. Participants will explore core concepts such as variables, conditionals, and basic logic through accessible, hands-on activities. No prior coding experience is required; this session focuses on building confidence and familiarity with how coding works.
Date: Friday, January 30
Time: 10am-11:30am
Location: In person at the University of Waterloo, Waterloo Campus*
Price: Free
*Please note: The specific location will be emailed to registrants closer to the programming date.
Afternoon Workshop - Python Coding Activity
Available for youth in Grade 9-12. Building on foundational concepts, this interactive afternoon session introduces participants to Python through a guided coding activity. Educators will work through practical examples that demonstrate how Python can be used to solve problems, automate tasks, and support computational thinking. This workshop emphasizes hands-on learning and shows how Python can be used to generate applicable code.
Date: Friday, January 30
Time: 1:30-3pm
Location: In person at the University of Waterloo, Waterloo Campus*
Price: Free
*Please note: The specific location will be emailed to registrants closer to the programming date.