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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Code Yourself! An Introduction to Programming by The University of Edinburgh

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About the Course

Have you ever wished you knew how to program, but had no idea where to start from? This course will teach you how to program in Scratch, an easy to use visual programming language. More importantly, it will introduce you to the fundamental principles of computing and it will help you think like a software engineer....

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EA

Jun 3, 2020

for a total beginner in coding, this course was the perfect start! It was easy to understand, and easy to program (coding wit already?)

Thank you so much for offering such a wonderful way to learn!

ED

Apr 4, 2016

the course is what the name says it is, an introduction to programming, great course for any code beginner. Lecturer is doing amazing job and keeping the lectures interesting, easy and understandable.

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By Nandivada P E

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Apr 24, 2020

Excellent,we learned a lot from you,Dr.Areti mam.The way you taught really helped us to learn basics of programming and a new Programming language Scratch and also will be missing you Dr.Areti mam

By Katina K

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Oct 21, 2022

this program is super user friendly to anyone who wishes to learn coding at a basic level. Each step builds on the last, you can do the steps in real time because the pause button is your friend

By Elena K

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Mar 19, 2021

Well explained, course made in a form of entertainment, liked that there were tasks to do the practical work- to program different games. There were theory tests as well! Very good for beginners!

By Cristian V

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Apr 20, 2020

Thank you so much! It's a very good first approach to programming. The videos are simple and easy to follow and the tests are directly related with the contents. Congratulations and thanks again!

By esranur

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Aug 15, 2019

it was a great lesson for me. I learned a lot of new things. Thaks to teachers ı can make some funny things with using scratch and thanks again to teachers ı want to learn more about programming.

By SAMIR K

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Jun 9, 2022

HII

I have Complited this cource my Experience about this cource is very very good and my fiture career very helpfull this cource and my friends and family members suggest this cource

Thankyou

By Bruno A

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Sep 26, 2020

Excelente course. Really good, interactive, and entretained. Every thing was really well explained, and it s a good way to introduce people into the world of Programming. Totally Recommend it !

By Daniel E A

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Sep 20, 2017

Gostei tanto deste curso que é a terceira vez que o faço.

Me gusto tanto lo curso que me enrole nelo pela tercera viez

I'd like it so much I enroll in it for the third time.

Obrigado

Gracias

Thank's

By Ildar T U

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Dec 20, 2020

It is very perfect for the beginners because in this course you can learn how to make you're proper game! This feeling when you're playing the game that YOU made you're self! It was fantastic!

By Manu T

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Jun 3, 2020

This is an interesting course on the basics of programming.

I am 8 years old and could learn a lot about how programming works and the best practices to follow.

Thank you very much.

-Eve Thomas-

By Cheryl B

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Feb 7, 2023

This was a wonderful course to learn basic programming! The instructors were excellent and the lessons were easy to follow and very well planned! I will recommend this course to many others!

By Chu H T

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Sep 7, 2023

a first step into what programming means and key terminology explanation with practices are the key takeaway to this course. Thank you to provide this stepping stone to 1st time programming

By Prasenjit M

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May 7, 2020

The instructor of this course gives very good explanation, and give right direction to learn the coding. She has shown the similarity between other programming language which encouraged me.

By Lyndell H

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Mar 6, 2018

Really good beginner course that has led me to want to learn more and got me thinking about things that are possible through computer programming. Thank you to all involved in this course!

By Nello H

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Sep 12, 2023

This is an excellent course to teach beginners how to code. It was very fun and informative. It encouraged me to really get into coding and learn more. I really like the Scratch platform.

By Ivana P

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Feb 15, 2022

I am very satisfied with the content of the course. I learned to program a very interesting video game on my own, in a short time. I would recommend it to all beginners in this industry.

By Paco G M

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May 23, 2020

Congratulations to the instructors. Very well done, very clear and meaningful. All the ingredients to understand and learn the basic concepts of even driven and object based programming.

By Mary M

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Jun 25, 2018

Fantastic course for very beginners. I have no prior coding experience, this helped me learn how to think about coding as an exercise and prepares me to learn new programming languages.

By Trippon D

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Feb 24, 2023

I recommend this course if you are looking a way to start learning programming from very basic. This course will teach you how to think how to approach how programming works actually.

By Abhijit M

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Jun 12, 2021

it really motivated me to learn more about programming

the concepts are very simple and you learn it from level 0 to higher version of it

thanks for this cours i really apperciatee it

By Fülöp M S

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Oct 27, 2020

Well setup, easy to follow videos. They give the student the possibility to stop the video and create the code ahead. The information is provided in an interesting, friendly manner.

By paul s

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May 29, 2020

Very good way to start out learning computer programming! The instructors are passionate about what they do and show that they care to teach. Gave me the confidence to keep learning!

By Sandra G

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May 28, 2020

What a great introduction to programming logic and problem solving. Also, lots of fun, where you get to practice and create several little games. Awesome material and great educator.

By Hugo C

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Apr 25, 2020

Great starting course. Recommended for everyone out there starting their programming journey as it introduces you to the basics of development while keeping you motivated to do more.

By tiyacte h

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Mar 1, 2022

i love this workshop its not easy but not hard at all yet

giving you the common basics and at a pace to the point where your not overwhelmed

five stars from me thank you #coursera!