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Robotics: Build and Code Your Own Robot

Submitted by Jesse on Mon, 09/19/2016 - 10:02

For:

  • Grade 6-9 students who are interested in programming, robotics and electronics

Details:

Instructor:

  • Andrew Abate

Language/environment:

Location:

  • The New York Times. 620 8th Avenue, New York, NY  10018

Cost:

  • $525
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code.org

Submitted by Jesse on Mon, 09/19/2016 - 09:56

More Info:

 

 

About: 

Launched in 2013, Code.org® is a non-profit dedicated to expanding access to computer science, and increasing participation by women and underrepresented students of color. Our vision is that every student in every school should have the opportunity to learn computer science. We believe computer science should be part of core curriculum, alongside other courses such as biology, chemistry or algebra.

Goals:

  • Improve diversity in CS
  • Inspire students
  • Create fantastic courses
  • Reach classrooms
  • Prep new CS teachers
  • Change school district curriculum
  • Set up policies to support CS
  • Go global

Languages:

  • JavaScript (also Python, Hopscotch)
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Reality: Virtual, Augmented, and what Joe and Jesse Say It Is

Submitted by Jesse on Mon, 08/15/2016 - 13:14

Join us for The Roundtable at 11 AM on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 as we discuss the current varieties of reality.

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