ORCSGirls Junior
ORCSGirls Junior
Classes are free. Please note all times are in Eastern Time.
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About the program
The Junior program is directed towards girls, genderqueer, and non-binary students in grades 2-4 with the goal of extending ORCSGirls' age range through classes and camps. It is created and run by ORCSGirls volunteer Katie Bates!
I'm super excited to see what you all create! <3
Classes
Classes
February 14 - Cyber Security Basics
February 14 - Cyber Security Basics
Virtual class
10am to noon - Eastern Time.
Cyber security and being smart and safe online is more important than ever. In this workshop, the students will lean about some basics in cyber security including how to spot scams through examples and hands-on activities.
March 7 - Introduction to Virtual Reality
March 7 - Introduction to Virtual Reality
Virtual class
10am to noon - Eastern Time.
Virtual Reality: the ability to step inside another world. Learn about how Virtual Reality (VR) works, create your very own virtual world using Delightex (www.delightex.com/edu). This class combines creativity in creating a 3D virtual world with coding to make it come alive. Having an iPhone or Android phone is very helpful in exploring VR, but not required to attend.
April 18 - 3D Printing
April 18 - 3D Printing
Virtual class
10am to noon - Eastern Time.
Three-dimensional printing is a relatively new phenomenon in the tech world, and it is an amazing way to bridge the software and physical worlds. Students will learn about 3D printing principles, learn about downloading, customizing and creating their own objects using open source software - and they will be able to 3D print their design.
May 9 - Creating Games with Scratch
May 9 - Creating Games with Scratch
Virtual class
10am to noon - Eastern Time.
Video games are cool - but did you ever think about making your own? In this class, you will learn how to use Scratch (scratch.mit.edu) to create your own interactive video games - and yes, you can play it too.
Past events
Past events
2025
Artificial Intelligence Camp - June
2024
Scratch Camp - July
Robot Day Camp - June
2023
Virtual Reality Camp - July
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