CodeJIKA – Helping schools teach coding

Our Goal is to build a vibrant eco-system of student-run coding clubs in secondary schools throughout Africa

CodeJIKA has 3 Pillars:

  1. Eco-system of student-run coding clubs.
  2. An online platform to learn coding online for FREE.
  3. A media campaign to advocate coding in every
    secondary school.

How coding clubs benefit the school:

1. SCHOOL BENEFITS:
  • Join a Network of forward-thinking Schools teaching code.
  • Students take part in awards and win prizes.
  • Excitement and school innovation increases.
2. LEARNER BENEFITS:
  • Learners take responsibility for the club and lab.
  • Career Opportunities post graduation.
  • Girls coding and pursuing STEM.
  • Rocketing coding Superstars.
3. ACADEMIC BENEFITS:
  • Pass rates increase on CAT.
  • Enrollment rates increase on CAT.
  • Dropout rates decrease on CAT.
  • ICT comprehension and sophistication increases.
  • School’s confidence to offer the CAT elective increases.

Why Coding in Schools?