UberHub Code Club
UberHub Code Club is a small educational institution focused on training software developers in Uberlândia, Brazil. Founded in 2018, the program offers free online courses inspired by renowned educational methods and aims to initiate 21,000 individuals in advanced technology by 2029.
Educational Programs
UberHub Code Club offers free training programs aimed at young individuals over 13 years old, focusing on the development of software developers in Uberlândia. The curriculum includes beginner, intermediate, and advanced programming courses covering topics such as algorithms, data structures, and dynamic programming. The program employs educational methodologies inspired by Harvard's CS50 course and UNICAMP's OBI training. Classes are organized into cycles, with an anticipated dropout rate of 15 to 30%. Mini-marathons are held at the end of each module to assess student progress.
Partnerships and Donations
The program operates through donations, which can include monetary contributions, material resources, volunteer work, or service provision. Partners can donate branded items such as t-shirts, stickers, and notebooks. They are also invited to participate in the opening and closing ceremonies of each cycle and can promote events and technical visits. This collaborative approach helps sustain the program and enhance its offerings.
Goals and Vision
UberHub Code Club aims to initiate 21,000 individuals in advanced technology by the year 2029. The program seeks to position Uberlândia as a national reference for highly qualified and scarce tech talents. By providing free access to quality education in software development, the program aspires to foster a skilled workforce in the region.
History and Operations
Founded in 2018, UberHub Code Club is classified as an educational institution within the computer software industry. The program has a small team of four members and operates with the support of local universities and companies, such as Pitágoras and UFU, which provide physical infrastructure. The program publishes job and internship opportunities in the IT sector for the Uberlândia region, further connecting students with potential employment.
Online Accessibility
The program offers online classes that are free and accessible to everyone, ensuring that a wide audience can benefit from its educational resources. This approach allows for flexibility in learning and accommodates various schedules, making it easier for students to engage with the material and develop their programming skills.