Hoover Grades 2-5 Graphics-based Coding

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Hoover Elementary School Students in Grades 2-5
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Graphics-based Coding
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Wednesdays, 1:35 PM - 3:05 PM (September 7 through December 7)
Fees
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$390 for 13-session series
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Format and Topics
Students learn and explore with a variety of materials and software. This will include:
- Scratch                        - Code.org
- Thymio Robots            - Makey Makey & Scratch
- Mindstorms Robotics
Students will start with Code.org or Scratch and progress to Mindstorms and Scratch with Makey Makey.
Third graders can be considered for Text-based Coding after one quarter of Graphics-based coding and with permission of instructor. All students registering should have basic keyboarding and file management skills.
Come chat with us at the Ice Cream Social on Tuesday!
<DIV>Frequently Asked Questions </DIV>
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<LI>How can I find out more?      - Send email to Dr. Len Erickson (lerickson at learningtech.org)      - Or call 650-400-3175      - Through Labor Day, contact Dr. Mark Miller (650-598-0105 x203, mlmiller at learningtech.org) </LI>
<LI>What is the refund policy?      - Cancellations up to 1 week before first session: 90% of amount paid      - After that, 50% of the pro rata amount for the remaining sessions can be refunded  </LI>
<LI>Are any scholarships available?        One or two scholarships can be made available, based on financial need. Please contact the school's after school coordinators to confirm eligibility and availability. </LI>
<LI>What happens if this gets cancelled?        This event requires a minimum of 12 paid participants. If the minimum is not met, participants will be notified 1 week before the first session and full refunds will be provided. </LI>
<LI>What is the maximum enrollment?      Max 16 regular enrollments plus 1-2 scholarship enrollments. </LI>
<LI>If my child misses a day, can I get a pro rata refund?      No. Managing this becomes far too complicated. Sorry! </LI>
<LI>If my child misses a day, will they fall hopelessly behind?      No. We work with every child to ensure they are making good progress. Work is largely self-paced. </LI>
<LI>Are students from other schools welcome?      Not at this offering, sorry! Let us know if you are interested in a similar offering at your school!</LI>
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