We’ve just competed our first week of teaching coding in Nigeria and we’re super excited to share it with you.
Our free course (including a healthy lunch) taught 9 young adults in Otupko, Nigeria how to code. This culminating in an exciting final day project where our students put into practice all the skills they’d learnt.
The challenge: create a website from scratch and have it live on the internet before the 2pm deadline.
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We’re lauching our first course this week. We’re super excited to be teaching 10 students web development skills over the course of a week.
Over the course of the week they will learn basic html, js and css skills. And at the end of the week they’ll spend a day, hackathon style, going from an idea to a fully working website that they’ll demo.
All set up
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How to use your skills to upskill others: Our founder David Mark gave a talk with the Vemoye foundation on how to use your skills to upskill others. Check out the replay on the Vemoye Foundation’s instagram page.
You can also hear:
The funny story about how David learned to code at 16 An update on what we’ve been up to How we’ve been connecting with communities in Nigeria and educating ourselves about the tech sector in Nigeria Did you know: Nigeria’s tech sector generates more than 10% of the country’s economic output?
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Learn how to buid an E-Commerce site: As part of our course we teach our students how to create a fully working e-commerce site from scratch using html, css, and javascript. So we decided to test it out on Jacob, who’s been helping us immersely by testing out our course content (aka being the human guinea pig).
You can check out the website he was able to make after just 15 hours of tuition here
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We’re now officially registered at charity commission and you can check us out on the charity commission’s website.
We are also super excited about the projects we have lined for 2021 and we’ll be sharing more about in the next few weeks. Stay tuned big things are going to happen!
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A Snake Peak: We are hard at work creating our course content and we’ll be sharing our progress with you.
But for the time being, check out this snake peak at this javascript game our students will make as part of their studies.
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