Web Development Bootcamp for Teens - Syllabus

Embark on an exciting journey into the world of Web Development, specially designed for teens!

This bootcamp delves deep into the fundamentals of web development and software engineering. Teens will develop vital skills through interactive lessons, hands-on coding projects, and simulations of real-world tech scenarios. No prior coding experience is needed – just a curiosity about technology and a zeal for innovation!


Objectives:

  • Gain a solid understanding of web development and software engineering principles.

  • Learn programming languages and tools essential for web and software development.

  • Develop and deploy real-world projects like websites and simple applications.

  • Understand the software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.

  • Explore career paths and opportunities in technology and programming.


Unit 1: Introduction to Web Development

  • Overview of web development and its significance

  • Basic HTML and CSS: Building Blocks of the Web

  • Understanding web hosting and domain names

Unit 2: JavaScript Basics

  • Introduction to JavaScript: The language of the web

  • Interactive web pages with JavaScript

  • Basic algorithms and problem-solving with JavaScript

Unit 3: Front-End Development

  • Advanced HTML and CSS: Layouts and Responsiveness

  • Introduction to front-end frameworks (e.g., Bootstrap)

  • Building interactive user interfaces

Unit 4: Back-End Development

  • Understanding server, database, and server-side scripting

  • Introduction to a back-end language (e.g., Python, Node.js)

  • Basic database operations with SQL

Unit 5: Full-Stack Project Basics

  • Integrating front-end and back-end technologies

  • Basics of RESTful APIs and AJAX

  • Introduction to version control with Git

Unit 6: Advanced JavaScript and Frameworks

  • Exploring advanced JavaScript concepts (ES6+)

  • Introduction to JavaScript frameworks (e.g., React, Angular)

Unit 7: Software Engineering Principles

  • Software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum)

  • Understanding software design patterns

  • Code quality and testing basics

Unit 8: Deploying Web Applications

  • Introduction to cloud hosting and deployment (e.g., AWS, Heroku)

  • Continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD)

  • Basic security best practices

Unit 9: Mobile App Development Basics

  • Introduction to mobile app development (React Native, Flutter)

  • Building a simple mobile application

Unit 10: Project Management and Collaboration

  • Project management tools and techniques

  • Collaborative coding with GitHub

  • Soft skills for software developers

Unit 11: Ethics in Technology

  • Discussing ethical considerations in tech

  • Overview of digital privacy and security

Unit 12: Final Project: Building a Complete Web Application

  • Conceptualizing and planning a web application

  • Coding, testing, and deploying a functional web app

  • Presenting the project with documentation

Is your Teen tech-savvy and interested in Coding and Software Development?

 
 

Throughout the bootcamp, teens will engage in both theoretical learning and practical application. The course culminates in a capstone project, simulating real-world software development. This comprehensive approach ensures a deep understanding of web and software development, preparing teens for exciting opportunities in the tech world.


Program Options:

Bootcamp options include:

  • The Essentials Group Program: Start Your Teen’s Career

  • The Elevate Individual Program: Elevate Your Teen’s Career

  • The 5 or 10-Month Advanced Program: Transform your Teen’s Career (with Apprenticeship Guarantee)

So what are you waiting for? Join us for an incredible learning experience and embark on a path to a future in technology.