Fiero Code is a learn-to-code platform that provides structured courses and built-in code editors for students of all ages, enabling them to learn programming through project-based and story-driven methods. The platform addresses the lack of accessible coding education by allowing organizations, such as schools and libraries, to teach coding without requiring prior expertise from instructors.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Many organizations, such as schools and libraries, lack the internal expertise to effectively teach computer programming, hindering access to coding education for students of all ages. Traditional coding education often requires instructors to have prior coding knowledge, creating a barrier to entry for organizations with limited resources.
Solution
Fiero Code is a learn-to-code platform that provides structured courses and built-in code editors, enabling organizations to offer coding education without requiring instructors to have prior coding expertise. The platform utilizes project-based and story-driven methods to make learning engaging and accessible for beginners as well as advanced learners. Fiero Code provides training, video lessons, and scope & sequence documentation to facilitate easy implementation of coding classes. The platform includes courses, challenges, built-in code editors, and supports both scripting languages and block-based coding.
Target Audience
The primary users are schools, libraries, after-school organizations, and adult education programs looking to provide accessible and engaging coding education to their students or members.
Features
- Project-based learning empowers students to build real video games, apps, websites, and more.
- Story-based learning makes projects feel meaningful and relevant.
- Coding competitions allow students to compete against other learners from around the world.
- Marketing materials and statistics provide insights into organizational usage.
- Student progress tracking ensures students are on track.
- Google Classroom integration streamlines rostering.
- Career pathways provide students with skills for entry-level web developer jobs.