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Coding & German

Giving children and young people a sound insight into the world of programming and teaching them the German language at the same time.

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  • 12 - 15 year olds
  • Technology that is fun
  • Integrated language learning
  • No previous knowledge required

A new and innovative summer camp

The aim of the camp is to give children and young people a sound insight into the world of programming and at the same time teach them the German language. The main focus is on teaching programming basics, the fundamentals of the German language, how to use the systems and the block-based development of effective problem-solving strategies.

Through a balanced mix of theoretical concepts, practical projects and simple language teaching, we offer a comprehensive learning experience. Participants have the opportunity to work on real-world applications to consolidate their skills in a hands-on environment.

Teaching language is English, Thai, and German.

  • Level
     A1.1 - Beginner

  • Start
     14.07.2025

  • Duration
     1 week (Calliope Mini only)
    2 weeks (Calliope Mini and LEGO®)

  • Hours per week
     30 lessons of 45 minutes each, Mondays - Fridays 09:00-15:00

  • Total scope
     30 lessons of 45 minutes each (week 1)
    60 lessons of 45 minutes each (week 1 and week 2)

  • Participants
     min. 10 and max. 24

  • Course location
     Goethe-Institut Thailand

  • Price
     12,500 THB per week

Upcoming Dates

There are currently no dates available.

More information

  • At the end of the summer camp, participants will receive a Coding & German certificate of participation issued by the Goethe-Institut Thailand and the Roberta Initiative.
  • The Calliope Mini (in first week), the LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime (in second week) and a laptop or iPad will be provided by the Goethe-Institut Thailand for the duration of the camp.
  • A snack, a full lunch and drinks - all is included.
  • There will be one full-day excursion each week of the camp. (more detailed information will follow shortly before the camp)
  • At the end of the second week, all children and young people will have the opportunity to present their results to the invited parents.
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Coding Modules

Why learn German and programming at the same time?

With this innovative learning program, the Goethe-Institut Thailand is responding to the early digital development in the STEAM sector and promoting the acquisition of the German language. The sustainable offer of integrated language learning is intended to prepare young people for the increasingly global job market or for potential studies in Germany. With the Coding & German learning program, children and young people can take their first steps in German as a foreign language using the Calliope Mini mini-computer and the LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime, while at the same time acquiring a basic understanding of computer science and technology.  

The Calliope Mini

Calliope Mini The Calliope Mini is a single-board computer that was developed for educational purposes and is used in German schools. The Calliope mini is equipped with various components that can be controlled.

The LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime

LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime Set © LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime The LEGO® Education SPIKE™ Prime Set, part of the LEGO® Learning System, is the go-to STEAM learning kit for students. The SPIKE Prime STEAM set continuously engages students through playful learning activities to think critically and solve complex problems, regardless of their learning level. From easy-entry projects to limitless creative design possibilities, including the option to explore text-based coding , SPIKE Prime helps students learn the essential STEAM and 21st century skills needed to become the innovative minds of tomorrow... while having fun! 

The programming environment

Open Roberta Das Open Roberta ®Lab is a freely available graphical programming platform that makes learning to program easy. On the open source platform of the Roberta®- Learning with Robots initiative of Fraunhofer IAIS, even beginners can create their first programs in no time at all using drag and drop.

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