Walnut Coding Becomes First Official Partner for Lan Qiao Youth Competition Center

Walnut Coding and the Lan Qiao Youth Competition Center Partnership

Walnut Coding, a prominent online coding education platform, has recently been recognized as the inaugural official partner of the Lan Qiao Youth Competition Center in China. This partnership marks a significant milestone in the realm of coding education, aimed at nurturing young talents in computer science through prestigious national competitions endorsed by the Ministry of Education.

The Lan Qiao Youth Competition is a distinguished component of the Lan Qiao Cup and also integrates with the National Primary and Secondary School Information Technology Innovation and Practice Competition (NOC). These competitions serve to inspire and cultivate innovation among primary and secondary school students across the nation. Walnut Coding has consistently showcased its excellence in this field, achieving top rankings in the Lan Qiao Blue List of Children’s Coding Institutions for several consecutive quarters. With its commitment to quality education, the company has gained formidable recognition for its contributions to children’s coding education and the achievements of its students in various competitions nationwide.

Walnut Coding's Impressive Achievements

In 2024, Walnut Coding celebrated remarkable success by facilitating awards for over 30,000 students in prestigious competitions like the Lan Qiao Cup and NOC. These award-winning students came from 91% of China’s provinces and autonomous regions—a testament to the company’s extensive reach and impact. Specifically, among the awardees from Walnut Coding, 3,394 students advanced to the national finals, with 2,290 qualifying for the Lan Qiao Cup finals and 1,104 for NOC.

Such achievements underline Walnut Coding’s vital role in fostering a new generation of tech innovators. Notably, the Lan Qiao Cup is recognized as China’s premier IT competition, focusing on core areas like programming algorithms, software design, and embedded development. The competition provides a stimulating platform for students to present their technical talents and innovative ideas, enabling them to prepare for future careers in technology.

A Track Record of Excellence

The success recorded during the 15th Lan Qiao Cup speaks volumes about Walnut Coding’s educational approach. An impressive number of 20,035 students were awarded third prizes or higher at the provincial level, accounting for a significant portion of all participants. With a 99% success rate in provincial competitions and a remarkable 98% in national events, these metrics reflect the exceptional quality of training provided by Walnut Coding in children's programming courses.

To maintain high educational standards, Walnut Coding focuses on structured curriculum design while simultaneously engaging in ongoing education research. This approach equips students with a well-rounded understanding of programming, kindling their passion for technology and ensuring effective learning outcomes.

Leadership in Innovation Recognized at NOC

Walnut Coding's accomplishments extend to the NOC, another esteemed event recommended by the Ministry of Education and organized by the China Association for Artificial Intelligence. This competition is among the most influential events for primary and secondary computer science education in the country.

At the 2024 Programming Marathon, Walnut Coding students produced astounding results, with 10,549 students winning awards during the semi-finals—nearly matching the total awards of the second to the fourth-place competitors combined. Their success rate stood impressively high at 95%, which rose to 98% in the national finals.

For five consecutive years, Walnut Coding has supported the NOC by providing technical assistance and valuable IT services, reinforcing its status as a leader in the educational space. The seamless management of competition systems during the 2024 finals showcased Walnut Coding's reliable technical expertise.

Commitment to Nurturing Future Innovators

Mr. Wang Yuhang, Co-founder of Walnut Coding, expressed that this partnership with the Lan Qiao Youth Competition Center solidifies their commitment to advancing children's coding education. As they look to the future, Walnut Coding aims to continue enhancing scientific education and technological innovation, sparking children's enthusiasm for learning to shape them into the leaders and innovators of tomorrow.

In conclusion, Walnut Coding has not only made a name for itself as an educational leader in the coding space but has also set a high standard for nurturing and empowering the future digital talents of China.

About Walnut Coding

Founded in 2017, Walnut Coding stands at the forefront of coding education in China. It offers a wide array of engaging coding courses tailored for young learners. Covering topics from Scratch to Python and C++, Walnut Coding effectively utilizes adaptive software to ensure students achieve their learning goals with personalized support from dedicated learning assistants. As of February 2024, Walnut Coding boasts a significant user base, with over 7.2 million cumulative paying users participating in their programs.