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What 'Astro Coding Go?
Learn to Code with Go Astro Boy Go!
Astro Coding Go!（ACG）is a K-12 coding education platform aligned to CSTA standards.
Why Astro Coding Go?
Learning Process
Students are given game-building ‘Missions’ to learn and apply coding skills.
Watch
Watch engaging animation clips of Go Astro Boy Go!
Learn
Learn and apply coding skills to complete the Mission.
Create
Build unique games.
What makes Astro Coding Go Special?
1. Object-Oriented Block Coding
ACG’s patented object-oriented block familiarizes students with the grammar of text coding.
2. Comprehensive Learning
ACG’s project-based curriculum is aligned with CSTA standards, the global standard for computer science education. Students will also naturally learn various STEM concepts such as biology, physics, technology, and math through embedded Go Astro Boy Go! animation clips. They also encompass values reflecting the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.
3. JavaScript
Various tools such as the code auto-fill and API dictionary are provided to support students who are new to text coding.
4. Self-Learning Tools
On the dashboard page, students are able to check their own activity and progress.With the completion of each course,
students are able to download a certificate of completion.
5. Progress Monitoring
Teacher account management Classroom and student account management / Assignment of courses and missions to each class / Student attendance and progress monitoring.
FAQ
1. What age is Astro Coding Go! suitable for?
It provides entry-level block programming and JavaScript training for students aged 6-12.
2. How is the curriculum structured?
The curriculum consists of three block programming courses and two JavaScript courses. The block programming course has 24 missions to apply various concepts such as ‘sequence’ and ‘repetition’, while the two JavaScript courses consist of 12 missions that teach advanced concepts such as ‘functions’ and ‘arrays’. These courses and missions can be individually assigned according to the needs of the student. The total learning time is approximately 88 hours, excluding the time students spend creating their own games using the Builder tool.
3. Are there any tools that allow students to apply what they have learnt themselves?
After building their skills in the ‘Astro Coding Go!’ missions, students can use the ‘Game Creation’ tool to create their own games. In ‘Create Game’, students have more than 2,000 materials at their disposal, including the characters from Go Astro Boy Go!
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