Youth
Beginning Video Game Programming (6-7 years) Take your first step toward becoming a video game program- mer! This course will introduce you to the programming concepts of LOGO, an amazing programming language with which you can program your own simple animations. YOU control what the computer thinks and does! Location: RTPD 550 Business Center Drive. Instructor: Computer Explorers. Day Date
Time
M-Th 7/11-7/14 6-7:30pm RTPD Available Online
Location R/NR Fee Code $94/99
28267
Minecraft-Basic Training for Beginners (6-8 yr) Are your friends all into Minecraft, but you haven’t quite figured it out? This is for YOU! You and your partner will collaborate to learn essential crafting skills while searching for clues to unlock doors, complete scavenger hunts and more! You’ll get an intro- duction to the basics of computer networking, multidimensional objects and video game graphics. After completing this boot camp, you’ll have the basic tools to participate in more advanced Minecraft adventures! Instructor: Computer Explorers. PHPD (Prospect Heights Park District) 110 W. Camp McDonald Road. Day
Date Time
M-Th 8/1-8/4 4-5:30pm PHPD Available Online
Location R/NR Fee Code $94/99
28270
Minecraft-A Networked Adventure (8-12 years) TechStars grants you access to a PROPRIETARY Minecraft world you can’t get on your own! Learn fundamentals of computer networking through this unique Minecraft experience that also allows you and your friends to work in multiplayer mode as you mine, craft and build together to survive. Work- ing with a partner, use your skills to explore all the secrets the world has to offer, including a mysterious castle filled with challenges. No matter whether you are new to Minecraft or already love the program, this program is for YOU! Instructor: Computer Exploreres. PHPD (Prospect Heights Park District)
110 W Camp McDonald Road. Day
Date M-Th Available Online
Construction Vehicles and Machines using LEGOTM
(5-6 years)
Dig into engineering with big trucks, construction vehicles, and super machines. Explore the engineering terms, concepts and vocabulary behind large-scale building machines. Build and learn about steamrollers, bulldozers, wrecking balls, tower cranes and more while playing with your favorite building system LEGOTM
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Instructor: PlayWell TEKnologies. Day Date
Time
M-F 6/13-6/17 9am-12pm RPX Available Online
Location R/NR Fee Code $163/168 27619
Time 8/1-8/4 6-7:30am PHPD
Location R/NR Fee $94/99
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Art and Architecture using LEGOTM (ages 7-12) Explore great works of art and architecture through LEGOTM !
Collaborate in small groupos to build grand structures such as the Parthenon in Greece, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, the tree houses of Papau New Guinea, and New York’s Empire State Building. Follow in the footsteps of master artists with LEGOTM
interpertations of sculptures, mosaics, ans stained
glass. Teamwork and creativity take “high culture” to the next level! Instructor: Play-Well TEKnologies. Day Date
Time
M-F 6/13-6/17 1-4pm RPX Available Online
Location R/NR Fee $163/168
Engineering FUNdamentals using LEGOTM (7-12 years)
Power up your engineering skills with Play-Well TEKnologies and tens of thousands of LEGOTM
! Apply real-world concepts in
physics, engineering and architecture through engineer-designed projects such as arch bridges, skyscrapers, motorized cars and the Battlerrack! Design and build as never before and explore your craziest ideas in a supportive environment. An experienced instructor will challenge new and returing students to engineer
at the next level. Fun for girls and boys! Day Date
Time
M-F 6/27-7/1 1-4pm Available Online
Location R/NR Fee Code RPX
$163/168 Jedi Robotics using LEGOTM NXT (9-13 years)
These ARE the droids you are looking for! Build and program robots inspired by a galaxy far,far away using the LEGOTM
Min-
storms system. Navigate a minefield, target shield generators, and even respond to the Force using Play-Well’s full array of sen- sors and servos. Learn about mechanical and software design, loops, conditional statements, problem solving and teamwork skills. Work in small groups to solve problems in this open-ended Jedi themed environment. Instructor: PlayWell TEKnologies. Day Date
M-F 8/15-8/19 1-4pm RPX Available Online
Time Location R/NR Fee Code $170/175
27621
Jedi Robotics using WeDo (7-8 years) Build and program robots inspired by a galaxy far, far away using the LEGO WeDo system! Lift an X-Wing from Dagobah swamp, program a droid--sorting factory, and land an Impe- rial Shuttle using motion sensors. In small groups. learn basic programming, engineering, and robotics concepts in a fun Jedi-themed environment. Instructor: PlayWell TEKnologies. Day Date
Time
M-F 8/15-8/19 9am-12pm RPX Available Online
Location R/NR Fee Code $170/175 27620
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