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All Things Coding
Game Coding with Star Wars
Students are introduced to programming concepts using Scratch . Learn to create an interactive 2D video game using your FAVORITE Star Wars characters . Scratch is a drag-and-drop creative coding platform developed by MIT . 1 , 4 Tech Academy
Ages : Grades 2 – 5 Date : Wed , Jan 17 Time : 6:00 – 7:30 pm Cost : $ 28 Class : YEW24-4 Location : Online r Ages : Grades 3 – 6 Date : Tue , Mar 26 Time : 6:00 – 8:00 pm Cost : $ 35 Class : YEW24-32 Location : Online
Game Coding : Mario Kart
In this class , we introduce students ’ programming concepts using Scratch . Scratch is a drag-and-drop creative coding platform developed by MIT . Students will be instructed to make a Mario Kart – style game . Then pick custom characters and tracks to customize their games . 1 , 4 Tech Academy
Ages : Grades 3 – 6 Date : Wed , Jan 24 Time : 6:00 – 7:30 pm Cost : $ 28 Class : YEW24-7 Location : Online
Intro to Video Game Design with Nintendo
Create YOUR OWN VIDEO GAME ! Choose your storyline with popular Nintendo characters as your stars . Add challenges and difficulty levels . 1 , 4 Tech Academy
Ages : Grades 1 – 4 Date : Sat , Jan 27 – Feb 3 ( 2 Sessions ) Time : 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Cost : $ 65 Class : YEW24-9 Location : Online
Extreme Coding : Artificial Intelligence
Dive into more advanced computer science topics , including augmented reality , artificial intelligence , and machine learning . Computers are getting smarter every day due to advances in machine learning algorithms . Coders can teach computers to recognize faces , play games , and find patterns . In our class , we will create a Chatbot , Rock-Paper-Scissors game , and more . 1 , 4 Tech Academy
Ages : Grades 3 – 6 Date : Wed , Jan 31 – Feb 7
( 2 Sessions ) Time : 6:00 – 7:30 pm Cost : $ 50 Class : YEW24-11 Location : Online
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Virtual Reality Coding
Design , develop , and create 3D Virtual Reality environments and characters ! Students will make their own 3D games and other virtual reality for kids on Metaverse ’ s new platform Hatch . Hatch is an incredibly fun and stimulating way to learn STEM ! Parents will receive information on how to register for a Hatch VR account . VR programs can be viewed on most mobile phones , and VR Systems like Oculus or Google Cardboard . You only need a laptop / computer to get started . 1 , 6 Tech Academy
Ages : Grades 3 – 6 Date : Tue , Jan 30 – Feb 6
( 2 Sessions ) Time : 6:00 – 7:30 pm Cost : $ 80 Class : YEW24-10 Location : Online
Pokemon Game Coding
In this class , we introduce students to programming concepts using Scratch . Learn to create an interactive 2D video game using your FAVORITE Pokémon characters . Scratch is a dragand-drop creative coding platform developed by MIT . 1 , 4 Tech Academy
Ages : Grades 2 – 5 Date : Wed , Feb 14 – Feb 21
( 2 Sessions ) Time : 6:00 – 7:30 pm Cost : $ 50 Class : YEW24-16 Location : Online
1 PC needed ( Windows or MacBook ), will not work on Chromebook , tablets , or phones .
4 Additional Technical Requirement : Scratch and scratch account
6 To view VR , you must have an Oculus or other VR glasses . But worlds can be viewed on normal PC / Phones / Tables in 3D .