See registration page for pricing information. Note that students are required to bring their own laptops. Classes start in the Fall and run 10-12 weeks. All classes culminate in a showcase or tournament, allowing students to exhibit their projects and newfound skills.
Intro to Computer Science
Computer Programming Basics
The course is designed to motivate students to learn computer science to improve real world relationships,
connections, and life. This course will teach students about computer science, computational thinking, and programming. This course
is designed to help students persevere in solving problems.
We take a blended learning approach to teaching computer science, which means that students learn from a mix of online, self-guided
activities and unplugged activities, which are traditional teacher-led activities that use no computer at all.
Our online activities use Blockly or SCRATCH, a visual programming language, where you drag and drop blocks together to write code.
AGES: Grades 5-8
Session Length: 10 Weeks
Class Time: 1.5 Hours per class
Session Order (3rd)
Introduction to Web Design
Elements of Website Design
This course introduces students to the structure and elements of web design. Using a WYSIWYG editor and other online tools
Students will create their own websites based around a personal interest or social cause.
Learn the key elements of design and HTML5 and the concepts of planning and organizing websites.
Students will progress through the course, engaging in a variety of project-based assessments to evaluate their Understanding.
AGES: Grades 5-8
Session Length: 10 Weeks
Class Time: 1.5 Hours per class
Session Order (1st)
Video Production & Editing
Digital Storytelling
Participants will use photo- and video-editing software to create a digital story create a short music video responding to
personal issues, such as identity. Participants will explore their own histories to construct a personal narrative. Youth participants
will utilize media tools in order to effectively communicate their ideas and tell their stories in a unique and personal way.
AGES: Grades 5-8
Session Length: 10 Weeks
Class Time: 1.5 Hours per class
Session Order (2nd)