Tinker Stories

Apple Collector Game Created by Mbula!

As an 11 year old taking STEM classes, Mbula Nzavi is always thinking and tinkering with PyGame Programming language. She finds making different projects through coding very interesting.  Instead of playing the online games, she likes to make her own games and play them with her brother. One example of [...]

2021-03-09T20:24:57+09:00 Mar 8, 2021|Tinker Stories|0 Comments

Balloon Flight Game

Python is a module and programming language that allows for creation of games. Through coding Games, students get to learn critical thinking. Critical thinking is the ability to take information, then instead of simply memorizing it, analyze it, draw conclusions and find practical applications. One example project that Tinker students [...]

2021-02-21T23:27:12+09:00 Feb 21, 2021|Tinker Stories|0 Comments

Making a Happy Animal

Machine learning is based on the idea that systems can learn from data that people feed them, identify patterns and make decisions on their own with less human intervention. For example, how Netflix suggests shows for its viewers based on the previously watched shows, or self driving cars which uses [...]

2021-02-14T18:32:48+09:00 Feb 14, 2021|Tinker Stories|0 Comments

Beautiful Squares using Variables

Meet Keli. He is a 9 years old Python programmer student. With passion for coding, Keli joined Tinker STEM Education to sharpen his coding skills. And so far, this is how it’s going. The Making of Beautiful squares by Keli In Computer Science, a variable is like a store, used [...]

2021-02-02T11:26:39+09:00 Feb 2, 2021|Tinker Stories|0 Comments

Coding Challenge Project_Series 1

Covid-19 Information Chatbot For the 2020 Coding Challenge, Fernando and Lyon, the two brilliant 12 and 14 year old respectively, partnered up and created the chatbot project with Machine Learning, which gives information on Covid-19! They teamed up and at their own time, they met and discussed an idea online. [...]

2020-12-18T20:57:50+09:00 Dec 18, 2020|Tinker Stories|0 Comments

2020 Coding Challenge Completed

‘After hardship comes relief’ It’s been a long year, full of drastic changes around the world. The Pandemic has not just affected the lives of people in terms of health, it has affected the learning system, the economies of the world and so much more. From this hardship however, we [...]

2020-12-18T20:06:39+09:00 Dec 18, 2020|Tinker Stories|0 Comments

Kevin’s Coded Snowman!

Christmas is here! And guys are getting creative in the Christmas spirit. Kevin just  joined Tinker STEM Education this term. At the age of 14 years, he has developed a liking in Coding. Kevin joined the August camp after his dad identified Tinker program online, when Kevin was suggested for [...]

2020-12-06T00:27:50+09:00 Dec 6, 2020|Tinker Stories|0 Comments

Balloon Buster Game

Mulu, 10 years old has been working on creating his Balloon Buster projects the past few days in his Scratch class.! During this season of homeschooling, working, and playing at home, kids are glued to screens more often than not. Fortunately for some, their  classes with their schools, their time [...]

2020-11-27T09:16:54+09:00 Nov 27, 2020|Tinker Stories|0 Comments

She made a Brick Bouncer Game!

Mokeira confidently and eloquently expressed her game using the video that she created. Mokeira joined Tinker while she was 6 years old. Her teachers have seen her growth and development in the mastery of the Scratch Platform. One of her greatest strengths is her ability to quickly comprehend concepts that [...]

2020-11-26T22:58:28+09:00 Nov 26, 2020|Tinker Stories|0 Comments