Hour of Code 2023

ACM Student Chapter Maribor participated in this year’s Hour of Code event.

• On December 6, 2023, our members held a workshop for elementary school students at the Leona Štuklja Elementary School in Maribor. During the workshop, 8th and 9th grade students learned about the basics of programming in the Scratch programming language, with the help of which they programmed their LEGO robot. At the end of the workshop, the teams of participants competed in solving the assigned tasks with their robots.

• On December 19th, 2023, our members organised a workshop at the elementary school Bojan Ilich in Maribor. In this workshop they covered the basics of computers, how they work and what is needed for them to work. They also covered the basic programming concepts in block programming language.

• On December 21st, 2023, the continuation of the previous workshop was held at elementary school Bojan Ilich in Maribor. They further expanded their knowledge of programming and made their first game in block programming language.