Mondays After School Trimester 1, 2022-2023
Meets on: Sep 12, 19, 26, Oct 3, 17, 24, 31, Nov 7, 14, 21
Drop off, snack, playtime on playground: 3:00-3:30
Class: 3:30-5:30
Pickup: 5:30
In this class, students will work with a variety of digital tools to both express themselves and develop their computational thinking skills. Emphasis will be on creating easily-shared products and experiences, using tools such as Scratch, Snap, or Trinket. Collaborative work is encouraged!
Instructor: Danny Fain, Acera Computer Science and Game-Based Learning Specialist
Minimum equipment requirements:
One of the following devices, with a recently-updated version of Chrome or Firefox web browser:
- Chromebook
- Macbook (Mac OS 10.12 or newer)
- Windows10 computer
Recommended equipment:
Either of the following, with a recent version of Chrome or Firefox web browser:
- Macbook (Mac OS 10.14 or newer)
- Windows10 computer
Either of the following hand-held devices, with wifi (mobile call/data not necessary) and built-in gyroscope sensor:
- Android phone (OS version 8 or newer)
- iPhone (iOS version 8 or newer)
A phone-based VR headset; some models available for under $25. Acera will provide recommendations, and reimburse up to $25 of the cost of a compatible VR headset.
