Program Overview
Junior Computer Education
Designed to prepare kids for the future
Computer classes for children, who are passionate about future technologies
IT program for children
In IT classes children learn to design websites, work with vector graphics software, develop games, build 3D models and program. All these skills will be immediately put into practice. While working on their projects, children will learn to work in a team, develop their soft skills, plan projects and achieve their goals.
Who is it for?
- For kids
- Age: 7-8 years old
- Your child will learn how to work with text and picture editors and how to create animations. They will also be able to prepare presentations, obtain programming skills and even learn to control a virtual robot.
- For teenagers
- Age: 9-12 years old
- Children will study computer technologies, programming, the Internet, network security. They will create their own video-games and 2D and 3D characters for them, LEGO robots and Arduino-based gadgets.
- For schoolchildren
- Age: 13-14 years old
- Our students create tech projects from ground up and develop professional gaming applications, web-sites and their own start-ups. All these skills will be applicable as the child grows, regardless of their speciality.
What we teach
Students are learning today the technologies that will be absolutely essential in the future.
- Python programming
- Programming is one of the main areas that will be relevant and in demand in the future. We help our students to learn programming from the ground up.
- Design their own game
- Our students study GameDev using Unity, Kodu and Construct 3, as well as design and animation for their own 2D and 3D projects.
- Program an Artificial Intelligence and build robots
- Children learn how to program, assemble and test robots, build artificial intelligence models and use them.
- Build websites and mobile apps
- Our students learn how to learn to create websites using one of the most popular CMS Wordpress. They will design the logic of a smartphone application, use sensors in the application: accelerometer, gyroscope, QR-code scanner.
- 3D modelling and 3D printing
- Students will learn to model 3D objects and design characters and environment. Additionally, they will study 3D printing and preparing 3D models for production.
- Develop applications for AR (Augmented Reality)
- Children use cameras, graphs, animations and sounds to build VR an AR applications.
Exciting practical program
We have no boring lectures as in typical courses. In our Academy kids will watch fascinating visualization of each new lesson and listen to interesting and clear explanations with practical examples.
Control of the child's progress
You can always see your child's academic progress in Mystate progress diary. Also in the diary you can have access to all the educational materials in 24/7 format.
Comfortable education
Studying online is convenient and more flexible, a child can study from anywhere in the world as long as there is an internet connection.
ПРОГРАМИ ЗА ОБУЧЕНИЕ
- За деца 8-11 г.
- Програмиране с Minecraft
- Графичен дизайн с Photopea
- 3D моделиране с Blender
- Работа с векторна графика и Vectr
- Дигитално рисуване с Krita
- Основи на Adobe Photoshop
- Основи на Adobe Illustrator
- Роботика с Arduino
- Основи на UX/UI с Figma
- Видеообработка с Adobe Premiere Pro
- Създаване на игри с Kodu
- Създаване на сайтове с Wix и Canva
- За деца 12-14г
- Web-дизайн Junior (HTML/CSS)
- Основи на Adoobe Illustartor
- Създаване на сайтове с Wordpress
- Основи на Photoshop
- Видеообработка с Adobe Premiere pro
- Основи на UX/UI с Figma
- Роботика с Arduino
- Програмиране в Minecraft с Python
- Интериорен дизайн
- Видеообработка с Adobe After Effects
- Уеб дизайн с Adobe XD
- 3D моделиране с Autodesk 3ds max
Why choose us?
IT STEP Computer Academy has been operating since 1999, since the birth of the IT sphere itself! Even then, we graduated the first programmers, web designers and top IT specialists.
Why choose us?
IT STEP Computer Academy began its activity in 1999, when the IT industry just started its development and gained popularity. Even then we trained the first programmers, web designers and other IT specialists. Today, we educate students on the skills that employers and modern business need - without "dry theory", only practice and necessary information. Employers do not need your knowledge - they need your competence in solving work problems and setting up business processes.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big are the groups?
There are usually up to 14 students
How can we try computer courses for children?
You can sign up for a public event for children which we host. There your child can try out various IT tools.
Which equipment and gadgets do you use in STEP IT Institute?
Children work with Arduino platform, STM32, LEGO Mindstorms Education EV3, as well as 3D printers, Oculus Go VR glasses, drones, green-screen, professional video and photography equipment an up-to-date computers.
What if we miss a class?
The class could be attended with another group. Also, children can catch up using MyStat platform, where we publish homework and all the relevant study materials. Moreover, you may take an individual class with a Junior STEP Institute tutor.
Is it possible to change the schedule of training in computer courses for children?
Yes, on condition that there is a compatible group with another schedule.
What documents are needed to conclude an agreement on IT courses for children?
To sign the agreement you will need: a valid ID of the signee over 21 years old and a document with the child’s data, if they are under 21 years old and not the signee. Students over 18 years old can sign the contract themselves if allowed by parents/caregivers.
Is homework obligatory?
Homework is practice and it has to be done to put new knowledge into practice and get a tutor’s feedback. If there is any difficulty with completing the tasks, you can always require assistance from tutors, who are happy to help.
