American Islamic School
Empowering Future Innovators with Faith-Inspired Tech Education
CODING CLUB
Coding Pathway Overview
AIS Coding Program offers a structured 4-level progression where students master cutting-edge tech skills—from block-based coding (Scratch) to web development (HTML/CSS/JavaScript), AI/ML, and Python programming—through hands-on projects, collaborative problem-solving, and family-integrated activities.
Rooted in Islamic ethics, the program fosters creativity, ethical innovation, and real-world technical proficiency, empowering students to code with confidence and purpose.
Level 1
Scratch Coding
First Steps into Creative Coding
Level 2
Web Development with HTML, CSS & JavaScript
Crafting Real-World Websites
Level 3
AI & Machine Learning
Harness AI tools like ChatGPT and DALL·E
Level 4
Python Programming & AI Integration
Real Coding for Real Impact
2 Sessions will be held Per Week within a time period of 3 months (1 Term)
Each Level is 3 Months
$149 Per Term
Eligibility: Coding Club is designed for students in 3rd to 10th grade, making it an inclusive space for a wide range of students in those age groups.
Level 1
Scratch Coding
First Steps into Creative Coding
Skills Grown:
Logic & problem-solving through drag-and-drop coding
Digital storytelling with voice, sound, and art
Ethical creativity inspired by real-life scenarios
Tools & Features:
MIT Scratch, Canva, AI Voice Tools
Family Engagement: Monthly project showcases, parent-child coding activities, digital portfolios
Level 2
Web Development
with HTML, CSS & JavaScript
Crafting Real-World Websites
HTML
CSS
JS
Skills Grown:
Building and styling dynamic web pages
Adding games/animations with JavaScript
Design thinking and project planning
Tools & Features:
W3Schools, VS Code Editor, Windsurf AI, WordPress
Family Engagement: Live demo days, collaborative coding sessions, progress journals
Level 3
AI & Machine Learning
Learn to utilize AI effectively and efficiently
Skills Grown:
Prompt Engineering: Optimize AI interactions for precise outcomes.
AI Model Training: Build custom models for image/sound recognition.
Ethical AI Application: Address biases, ensure fairness, and automate creativity responsibly.
Tech Presentation: Confidently demo AI solutions to real-world challenges.
Tools & Features:
AI Development: Teachable Machine, Adobe Express AI, Synthesia (video generation)
Family Engagement: Live AI demos, Family Tech Talks, Innovation Microbadges
Level 4
Python Programming
& AI Integration
Real Coding for Real Impact
Skills Grown:
Core Python programming (variables, loops, functions)
Integrating AI models into apps/games
Debugging and collaborative coding
Tools & Features:
W3schools, Python IDLE, WindSurfer AI
Family Engagement: Final project expo, Python badges, code review sessions
Why Choose AIS Coding Club?
Values-Driven Learning: Projects reflect Islamic ethics and community impact.
Future-Ready Skills: From Scratch to Python, students gain industry-relevant expertise.
Family Partnership: Regular updates, showcases, and collaborative activities.
