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Why is introducing kids to Coding and Creative Thinking programs important?

August 26, 2017 by danae hernandez

Have you heard about super computer WATSON ? How about Artificial Intelligence? Alexa is a common house hold member these days.

These innovations are the results of people who are savvy at technology and think creatively.

Why is Coding Important?

In today’s digital world, coding is a fundamental skill alongside math and reading, but too few kids have the opportunity to learn to program because it is rarely taught in school.

  • Coding drives innovation.
  • Coding builds confidence.
  • Coding is best learned early.

 

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Why is Creative thinking important?

Creativity will always be in high demand as it is not something robots can replace easily! By developing this skill, individuals differentiate themselves from other candidates.

  • Creative thinking helps to promote imagination and concentration. 
  • Creativity distinguishes innovation

 

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Where can you find classes that teach Coding and encourage Creative thinking?

Look no further than STEM Classes offered by  Techstars, where you will find coding classes for different age groups that incorporate creative thinking.

 Click on the link for a listing of Fall classes near you : Fall 2017 by Location

We look forward to meeting your child in one of our upcoming classes!

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