1010 Coding Flags-Off Essay Competition for Junior, and Senior Secondary Schools.

1010 Coding, the leading EduTech company in Nigeria, announces its inaugural national essay competition for junior and senior secondary school students across Nigeria.

The nationwide competition targets students between the ages of 9 to 16 years. The competition is aimed at helping students develop practical writing skills and fostering a communal bond across educational institutions in the country.

The competition was designed to create awareness about the importance of technology education in this modern age,  especially in the development of Nigerian children.

1010 Coding Essay competition provides a platform for students to develop and showcase their creativity, and critical thinking skills and expresses themselves creatively.

Undoubtedly, this approach will equip the younger, and future generation to dream big, and pursue their ambition without restriction in the EduTech industry, and the world at large. 1010 Coding, celebrates her future leaders, and the outstanding talents displayed by them.

The competition is organized at two levels – the school level, and the regional level. Further, the competition will be organized across two categories – Junior Secondary and Senior Secondary.

All contestants are required to submit a written essay online, and three winners will be selected at both levels.

The school-level winners will then proceed to the regional round where they will compete with the winners of the other schools.

At the regional level, three winners will be selected again who will win the grand prizes.

Entries for the essay competition open on Friday, June 11, and closes on Friday, July 15, 2022, with participating students required to submit an 800-1000 word essay on any of the topics, “Impact of EduTech in the nearest future, The benefit of coding in Education, and Role of Technology in the Future of Nigeria”.

Prizes to be won include; School-level winners will get (1st position – 70% off + Certificate + Gold Medal, 2nd position – 50% off + Certificate + Silver Medal, 3rd position – 30% off + Certificate + Bronze Medal)

Regional level winners (1st position – Free course worth ₦100,000 + certificate + wooden plaque. 2nd position – Free course worth ₦100,000 + certificate + wooden plaque, 3rd position – Free course worth ₦100,000 + certificate + wooden plaque)

Parents, guardians, and school administrators are advised to encourage their children, and students to participate in the essay competition. A team of empaneled judges at 1010 Coding will review the essay.

1010 Coding is an online teaching and mentoring platform that has developed courses for students between ages 7 to 18 to learn how to code and educate them on career options that technology offers in the modern age. 

1010 Coding teaches a wide variety of topics, including Coding, Graphics, and Data Management from wherever they are in Nigeria. Users work with instructors worldwide via video conference to learn a range of topics like Python, Excel, CSS Scripts, and other programming languages. Since their curriculum is developed by industry experts and teaching is done by their selected tutors, learners get state-of-the-art education through their creative activity-based curriculum. You can learn more about them by visiting www.1010coding.com