Private online coding classes for kids
Juni Learning is an online academy specializing in computer science and mathematics, offering private online classes for students ages 8-18 to learn to coding and mathematics from the comfort of their homes.
Coding Gifts for Tweens: Ages 10, 11, 12
Discover the best coding gifts for kids ages 10-12 that get them excited to learn computer science! Top recommendations for code toys, apps, games, and kits.
How to Get into a Top-Tier Computer Science Program
Learn what it takes and how to prepare to get into a computer science program at a top-tier university from Juni Learning and a top college admissions coach, Agnes Chen.
Misconceptions & Tips: College Admissions Process | Juni Learning
Justin Lee, Founder and CEO of Primiere Prep Inc, explains common myths about the college admissions process and tips on how a student can stand out to college admission advisors.
Project of the Month Winners: October 2019
Juni Learning highlights our Project of the Month winners for October 2019, with projects spanning games with Python with Turtle to a program to help teacher organize their gradebooks.
Python vs. Java: Uses, Performance, Learning
Python vs Java? Read our comparison of usage, utility, applications, and performance, as well as ease of learning for Python and Java.
Juni Champions League Hackathon Winners: October 2019
Juni Learning highlights the first winners of our Juni Champions League Hackathon. Students' coding projects included Scratch and Python projects and video games and data science & analytics.
Great Coders in History You May Not Know
Read about great male and female coders and programmers in history, and their significant contributions to computer science, who you may have never heard of.
8 Reasons Coding for Kids is Not Just Another Fad
Coding is a field where there is a world of opportunity for students looking to get involved in the tech world. Learn why coding for kids is not just a fad!
Project of the Month Winners: September 2019
Our first winners of the coding Project of the Month award! Winners included Python Level 1 projects and data science & analytics.
How is Coding Used in Data Science & Analytics
Learn why coding algorithms and models is invaluable to a data scientist navigating data hierarchies, working with big data, and querying datasets.
Coding For Kids: Getting Started Learning Programming
Computer programming for kids teaches important life skills, like perseverance, algorithmic thinking, creativinty, & logic. Read our guide to getting your child started learning to code.
How to Encourage STEM in Early Education
In this post, we discuss how encouraging early STEM education for young children will help develop their interdisciplinary critical thinking and set them up with skills for future success.
What Are Algorithms & Why Are They Important
An algorithm is a set of step-by-step procedures, or a set of rules to follow, for completing a task or solving a specific problem. Read more about common computer science algorithms and why they are important to our daily lives.
Studying Computer Science at Vanderbilt
Computer Science is now the 5th most popular major at Vanderbilt University. Read more what it's like to study Computer science at Vanderbilt.
Scratch: Beginning Coding Language for Kids
With colorful characters and visual building blocks, Scratch is a great first programming language for children to create games, puzzles, and animations.
Preparing for the AP Computer Science A Exam
Tips for AP Computer Science A Exam preparation, along with how exam scores transfer to credits at top universities.
Studying Computer Science (CS) at UC Berkeley
What it's like to study computer science at UC Berkeley in either degree program, BA in Computer Science or BS in Electrical Engineering & Computer Science.
Beginner Coding Project: Python & Harry Potter
Here's a coding project idea for beginners in Python. This Harry Potter inspired programming mini-project will help young coders get started!
Getting Into An Elite Computer Science (CS) School
We share insights on how to apply to an elite computer science school, along with profiles of students attending these top universities.
Careers in Coding & Computer Science
With a shortage of qualified people in computer science, it is important for kids today to know about the many different career paths in computer science.
The Importance of Algorithms for Kids
For kids, understanding the process of building an algorithm helps them build a strong foundation in programming, logical thinking, and problem solving skills.
Empowering Girls in Computer Science
Getting girls to code helps them build the skills needed for success in STEM fields. Here, we explain what supports empowering girls in computer science.
What It's Like To Study Computer Science At CMU
Insights & helpful tips on what it's like to study at Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science (SCS) from one of our instructors at Juni Learning.
Best Coding Games, Toys, & Apps for Kids
Our recommendations for games, toys, and software that can supplement kids' learning in programming and spark their interest in STEM.
USACO Training & Competition Results
Information about Juni's USACO online training program, and highlights of our students' results in December 2018 and January 2019 USACO contests.
Hello Y Combinator!
Today, we're proud to launch publicly as part of Y Combinator's Winter 2018 batch!
Why Is Coding Important For Kids To Learn?
Your children have a vast array of activities to choose from to enrich their education, so why should coding be a priority for your childing?
What Is A Private Online Coding Class?
At Juni, we are an online academy specializing in computer science. Learn the specifics of exactly what happens during one of our private online coding classes.
Behind the Screen: Omar Khan
Omar Khan is an instructor at Juni Learning. He is currently pursuing his B.S. in Computer Science at UC Berkeley.
Behind the Screen: Jordyn Pinochi
Jordyn Pinochi is an instructor at Juni Learning. She is currently pursuing her B.A. in Cognitive Science with a minor in Computer Science at UC Berkeley.
Behind the Screen: Pratyusha Javangula
Pratyusha Javangula is an instructor at Juni Learning. She is currently pursuing her M.S. in Symbolic Systems at Stanford University.
Behind the Screen: Julia Grace
Julia Grace is an instructor at Juni Learning. She is currently pursuing her B.S. in Computer Science at Stanford University and is also a member of the Stanford Equestrian team.
Behind the Screen: Bianca Dennis
Bianca Dennis is an instructor at Juni Learning and holds a B.A. in South Asian and African Studies from Columbia University. She has previously been a Teaching Assistant at the New York Code + Design Academy.
Behind the Screen: Kara Christensen
Kara Christensen is an instructor at Juni Learning. She is currently pursuing her B.S. in Applied Mathematics at UCLA, where she is a Regents Scholar.
Behind the Screen: David Wang
David Wang is an instructor at Juni Learning. He holds a M.S. in Computer Science and a B.S. in Symbolic Systems from Stanford University. David is currently serving in AmeriCorps in the Minneapolis Public Schools.
Behind the Screen: Daniela Gonzalez
Daniela Gonzalez is an instructor at Juni Learning. She is currently pursuing her B.S. in Computer Science at Stanford University and enjoys hiking, backpacking, rock climbing, painting, and reading.
Introducing Behind the Screen
Today, we're introducing Behind the Screen, a blog series that features the stories behind our exceptional team.
Behind the Screen: Nazeli Hagen
Nazeli Hagen is an instructor at Juni Learning. She is currently pursuing her B.A. in Computer Science at Harvard University and sings in the Harvard-Radcliffe Collegium Musicum.
Behind the Screen: Joe Yao
Joe Yao is the Lead Instructor at Juni Learning. In addition to teaching his students, Joe finds and interviews many of our instructors from top Computer Science universities across the country.
Empower Your Kids to Love Coding
"In the new economy, computer science isn't an optional skill." -Barack Obama