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YoungWonks Coding School

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6920 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 219
Pleasanton , CA , 94566
Phone: +1-855-966-5756
37° 39' 42.03" N, 121° 54' 14.0832" W
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Vishal Raina
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YoungWonks is a WASC-accredited program that provides 1:1 and group coding classes for kids in the age group 8-18. Offering students a world-class introduction to electronics and computer science, its lower level curriculum has Scratch, Python and Raspberry Pi projects, while the subsequent levels have a comprehensive curriculum focusing on advanced programming, Full Stack Web Development and Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. There's a strong emphasis on teaching kids the same programming languages and the same frameworks as the ones being used in leading tech companies for professional-level software development projects. A top after-school coding program for kids and teens in the San Francisco Bay Area, YoungWonks students’ achievements include first prizes at the RoboRave International 2018, RoboRave California 2018 and RoboRave US National 2017.

A division of WonksKnow LLC, YoungWonks (https://www.youngwonks.com/) is an after-school coding program headquartered in California. Founded in 2014, its ACS WASC- (Accrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of Schools and Colleges) accredited program equips kids and teens with skills so as to help them lend a shape to their vision. Offering students a world-class introduction to electronics and computer science, it allows them to unleash their creativity and work on developing solutions of the future by encouraging them to create new programs and electronic devices from off-the-shelf electronics hardware. Its students’ achievements include first prizes at the RoboRave International 2018, RoboRave California 2018 and RoboRave US National 2017.

YoungWonks follows a self-paced and personalized learning model that also dwells on inquiry-based learning and assisted practice. Its homegrown EdOptim (https://www.edoptim.com/) technology provides 24x7 access to app and portal-based online concept reinforcement material that includes videos, animations, quizzes and enables its students to attend its many in-house live online technology events, including the hackathons and coding fairs/ exhibits.

YoungWonks offers Computer Science classes with Robotics, Internet of Things (IOT) and Game Development based curriculum for ages 8 - 18