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codelearn

Spain · Barcelona · National · See the Spain profile

AIMS: Codelearn aims to foster the next generation of digital citizens by addressing children of all ages. Codelearn wants to provide adequate resources for enhancing the creativity of children through programming, robot construction, interactive toy creation, art generation and

codelearn

Details

Maturity
Established
Promoter
Codelearn — website
Type
Service
Status
Ongoing
Target groups
Marginalised young people and children
Period
2015-01-01
Region (NUTS)
ES51
Keywords
coding, digital, skills, young people, children

Context

Codelearn aims to foster the next generation of digital citizens by addressing children of all ages, providing resources to enhance their creativity through programming, robot construction, interactive toy creation, art generation and problem solving.

Activities

Codelearn currently operates 15 physical centres, most in the region of Catalonia but also in Madrid, where children and teenagers take part, under the mentoring of Codelearn specialists, in activities designed to build creativity and basic technological skills, including LOGO drawing, collaborative gaming using in-house-developed languages, programming in Python and Scratch, and robotics on various educational platforms. Codelearn has also developed an interactive online platform so children can carry out the same activities from home.

Implementation
Indicative cost
Medium (€50k–€500k) — Multi-site operation across 15 physical centres (mostly Catalonia, also Madrid) plus a supporting online platform; no budget figures given in the source.
Time to results
Long (> 3 years)
Staffing & skills
Codelearn specialists mentoring children and teenagers at each of the 15 centres

Conditions for success

  • Network of physical centres enabling hands-on, mentored activities
  • Complementary interactive online platform allowing children to do the same activities from home

Where it fits

Governance type
private/social enterprise
Scale
regional, multi-site (mostly Catalonia, also Madrid, Spain)
Income level
high-income (Spain, EU)

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