Technology and Design Classes
Kids can be creators of technology using the skills gained in classes like 3D Printing, Roblox Game Development, Video Game Creation, Virtual Reality, Website Design and YouTube Video Creation.
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3D Printing Beginner, Ages 10-14
3D printing is the technology that will change the way we live! Students will learn how to use Tinkercad, a design software used for creating 3D models. Students will learn to design, sculpt, texture, arrange and render their 3D models. Students will be able to move, rotate, scale shapes in 3D and take basic shapes [...] -
Graphic Design, Ages 11-14
Students will be creating imaginary animals, collages, personal logos, video game covers, pixel art, vampire portraits and wacky landscapes while learning different tools in GIMP, a free image manipulation and creation software that is similar to Photoshop, the standard in several industries including film, photography and print. Students will learn to scan and import images, [...] -
Stop-Action Animation, Ages 8-10
In this fast paced class, students will create up to 5 stop-motion animated flix! Each day you’ll use a new style of stop-motion. And the last two days we'll even do Lego Animation! It's the ultimate arts and crafts class where students create, direct, and film their movies. No experience is necessary. When and Where [...] -
Video Game Creation, Ages 9-12
Students create their very own computer video game from the ground up. Utilizing ClickStream Fusion® software, our teachers will walk through every step of developing a customized functional arcade-style video game. This includes creating various objects such as the player, enemies, bonuses, designing multiple levels, assigning health and lives, and programming object movements. In addition [...] -
Virtual Reality, Ages 10-14
This Virtual Reality class engages students with coding, game and app design and VR game-play using the Oculus Go, a stand-alone virtual reality VR headset. Students will ultimately experience and modify interactive virtual reality games! *Note - Student does not take the Oculus Go headsets home. When and Where This Class is Offered: Week 3 [...] -
Website Design, Ages 11-14
Students will create their website in one week using HTML and Wordpress. They will learn to organize their thoughts in a theme they select, develop content and create web pages. Students will learn to use popular plugins to make contact forms, sliders, polls, photo galleries, maps and blogs. At the end of the class, students [...] -
Youngster – Right Brain Mix, Ages 5-7
This class can be taken more than once. There are different themes every week. Yoga – Students will learn various yoga poses taking cues from animals and nature. They will roar, stretch and learn the tools to relax and strengthen their bodies. Country Adventure – Each week, students embark on an imaginary adventure to a [...] -
YouTube Video Creation, Ages 11-14
YouTube is the place to for video producers to broadcast experiences, opinions and vision. Students can make vlogs, gamecasts, tutorials, reviews to establish an online presence by diving into video production. Capture footage with ipads and use tools like iMovie to edit and enhance your project. Create a polished channel and explore how to attract [...]
