Dive into the world of code by coding your own space shooter games, trivia games, music bands, beautiful computer-generated art and math simulations or tell a story! Perfect for the young beginner, drag n drop coding is the perfect way to start learning to code all while having a good time! Using code blocks that snap together, you can go from newbie to pro without a ton of typing. All you need is a little imagination and you can start to create anything you want including drawing your own characters! Concepts your child will learn: Problem solving skills, basic coding concepts such as variables, conditionals, loops, functions, events and communication skills. They will also learn mathematical concepts such as x-y coordinates, negative numbers, angles, percentages, remainders and more!

Like the idea of animations, funny storytelling with characters or making 2 player games to share with friends? With our visual and interactive Python course, you will get to use a unique drag-to-text platform that guides you through text-based Python in a fun and interactive way using sprites and animations! Whether you're a beginner or have some experience with drag and drop coding, visual Python is a great intermediate step between platforms like Scratch and pure text based courses like Java! Concepts your child will learn: Python in a visual format, problem solving skills, basic coding concepts such as variables, conditionals, loops, functions, and events! They will also learn mathematical concepts such as x-y coordinates, negative numbers, angles, percentages, remainders and more! Game-Based Python (10-12) Do you love playing games? Do you want to learn how to code? Well, you are in the right place! In our Game-Based Python course, you'll learn to code by playing a game and solving coding puzzles that get increasingly challenging. As you go, you'll get to create your own game in Python using the skills and problem solving skills you have just gained! Concepts your child will learn: Python in a visual format, problem solving skills, basic coding concepts such as variables, conditionals, loops, functions, and events! They will also learn mathematical concepts such as x-y coordinates, negative numbers, angles, percentages, remainders and more!

Python is a great way to start your journey in the world of text based coding. It’s a great first language because it’s concise, easy to read and very versatile. Whatever you want to do, you can do it in Python. Our Python course covers everything you need to know to master the language - from declaring variables to creating tuples. If your goal is to develop problem solving skills, learn a cool technology or develop projects for college applications, Python is a great place to start! Concepts your child will learn: Coding in a pure text based environment, basic coding concepts such as variables, conditionals, loops, functions and events. They will also learn advanced coding concepts - arrays, nested for loops, Objects, using an Integrated Development Environment (IDE), problem solving skills, debugging and real world applications of Python.

Expand your knowledge and skill set with object-oriented programming in Java. Learning object-oriented Programming will keep your system modular, flexible and scalable. You'll learn about objects, methods, classes and use that to create card game simulations, parking garage software and basically any simulation that requires object interaction. Using your Java skills, you’ll be able to develop an impressive portfolio that cannot be overlooked by colleges. This course will make your AP Computer Science class a breeze! Concepts your child will learn: Coding in a pure text based environment, basic coding concepts such as variables, conditionals, loops, functions and events. They will also learn advanced coding concepts - arrays, nested for loops, Objects, using an Integrated Development Environment (IDE), problem solving skills, debugging and real world applications of Java.

Paint and tell a story from your perspective all with code. In our Animations with p5.js course, you'll be able to express your creative side by learning how to create gripping animations and transitions using Javascript. With a snap, you’d create interactive web-based animations that look really cool! In this course, previous students have used code to simulate a sunrise and sunset, simulate the Fibonacci sequence, recreate the classic snake and pong games that can be played directly in the browser. Amazing stuff for your portfolio! Concepts your child will learn: Learn to develop web-based JavaScript animation, the fundamentals of programming - data types, variables, objects, functions, conditionals, etc. and create JavaScript games that can be played on any computer. They will also learn mathematical concepts such as x-y coordinates, negative numbers, angles, percentages, remainders and more!

HTML is the building block of every website. If you have an appreciation for good design and have an artistic flair, this would be for you! Learn how to build dynamic, engaging and interactive websites of your choice with the understanding of the HTML framework. You'll start from a simple web page to creating more complex multi page websites using cascading style sheets(CSS) for design and the bootstrap framework to make your website mobile friendly! Concepts your child will learn: Learn the HTML framework, design websites using CSS, how to build mobile friendly sites using Bootstrap and planning for the user experience. It will also enhance their debugging, problem solving and design thinking skills.

Explore, create or survive! Mine deep into the minecraft world and create the future! In our modding with Minecraft course, you'll challenge the odds, craft your own kinds of weapons and build dream worlds using code. You will do this while also learning fundamental programming concepts, level design and problem solving skills. You will make use of ready made coding blocks to create their mini versions of Minecraft games all throughout the course. Concepts your child will learn: Introduction to debugging programs, Code using drag and drop or Java, problem solving and learn transferable programming skills. They will also learn how to make mods and make your own Texture Packs!

Anyone can build a game in Roblox! Roblox studio has all the tools to make your wildest gaming imaginations a reality. You tell us what game you want to make and we'll teach you the fundamentals and coach you through bringing that game to life! Whether you're new to coding or have some experience, you will be challenged and have fun while bringing your game to life. Through drag and drop techniques or pure scripting, you’ll be creating extensions to the Roblox game while fostering your creativity and learning real-world computer coding. Concepts your child will learn: Learn to use Roblox Studio 3D game engine to design a 3D world,game design using Roblox Studio, mathematical concepts and write code scripts to program characters and objects in the game. They will also learn the life cycle of game development (from planning to design to their finished product) and finding and fixing errors in their code.

Gaming will never be the same again! In our 2D & 3D Game Design class, you'll use the Unity platform and a VR headset, to fuse your imagination with reality and create Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality games with your code. You will also learn how to add creative special filters to your camera feed. Another exciting feature you can learn is how to use hand gestures to interact with the elements of your virtual game. Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality are the hottest technologies out there! Sign up for our class and learn to use the technologies and be a cool programmer! Concepts your child will learn: Navigate a 3D game engine, build 2D & 3D Unity games from the ground up, write C# scripts, create Character and Camera Animations, cutscenes, use variables and function. They will also learn basic artificial intelligence, work with gravity and 3D objects and gain transferrable general knowledge of game design.

Do you like battlebots? If you do, you'll want to take this course. In this course, you'll have fun building LEGO Spike robots. You'll learn how different sensors, motors and gears work to make robots come to life. You'll learn how to program these robots to perform tasks such as traveling in straight lines, curved lines, following the edge of the line and so much more. You'll get to participate in an epic battlebots challenge with a robot you built! Concepts your child will learn: Learn how motors, sensors, and gears work, design and build your own robot from scratch, program LEGO Mindstorms EV3, Engineering concepts thorough robotics. They will also learn soft skills such as team work, problem solving, critical thinking.

Do you love building with LEGO bricks? Have you always wanted to build a game? Our LEGO Microgame class will be perfect for you to get started! Using drag and drop techniques, you'll build your own LEGO world and a fun, interactive game with virtual LEGO bricks! For your game, you can choose your favorite minifigure character, you can make your own mods and show off your new game to your friends. Concepts your child will learn: Learn the fundamentals of Unity's system, make your own mods, build a 3D game in Unity and gain basic knowledge of game design and use that as a stepping stone to more advanced gaming classes.