Coding the future: Free coding and music making classes for teens in military families
November 18, 2024 - Defence Stories
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Do you know a teen in the military community who is eager to dive into the world of coding and music? If so, BreakBeatCode is here to help unleash their inner DJ and coder by offering a unique, free opportunity to learn how to create their very own beats—all by writing code!
In this exciting CFMWS Recreation program, participants learn the basics of Python, the world's most popular programming language, and use it to build beats that reflect their personal style. With BreakBeatCode, teens won't just be sitting in front of a screen; they'll be hands-on with a digital audio workstation, a powerful library of sound samples, and a Python interpreter that allows them to bring musical ideas to life. Python is a versatile language used in tech careers across data science, machine learning, and more, meaning the skills they gain here could serve as a launching pad for their future.
Why join BreakBeatCode?
Hands-on experience with real-world tech
Attendees will use the same tools and techniques that professionals in music and tech rely on, getting a feel for the tech industry's fastest-growing field.
Learn valuable coding skills
Coding is more than just writing instructions for computers—it's a way to make ideas a reality! Python is a highly sought-after skill across industries, and what better way to start learning than through the art of music production?
Create new beats
At BreakBeatCode, creativity is front and center. This is a chance to mix, remix, and customize sounds to develop an original beat from scratch. Participants will have the chance to win amazing prizes from CANEX!
Connect with other Military teens
This is a great opportunity for teens to join a community of young military family members, excited to explore and create together. They'll make connections, collaborate, and share progress with peers who get where they're coming from.
Time to get started!
Teens won't want to miss this opportunity to explore coding in a way that's fresh, fun, and free! Registration is open now, so encourage the teenagers you know to sign up, start coding, creating, and connecting through music. Together, let's motivate our community to make beats that echo our unique voices!
Spread the word: registration is open for the BreakBeatCode journey!
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