Spring 2021 - We All Code After-School Program

We All Codeis a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization dedicated to sparking curiosity in coding among kids aged 7 to 17, with a particular focus on girls, students of color, and low-income students. Our mission is to introduce a diverse group of children to the fun of coding by providing free educational resources and hands-on classes. We envision a world where all children have an equal opportunity to ignite their curiosity through coding.

We All Code

Students will learn coding skills using cutting-edge technology lead by industry leaders. This is a 8-week program!

<h1>After school learning your student will love.</h1><p>Learning tech is cool. But experimenting with the hottest tech alongside friends? That's game-changing. </p><p>Join us, and all your friends, virtually to explore STEM, dig into code, and have fun every week!</p><p><strong>Enroll now for this session, space is limited and will sell out quickly.</strong></p>

<h2>This after school program has two tracks based on your availability.</h2><p>We will either meet with your student every Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday from 4 PM to 5:30 PM CST starting Tuesday, February 16, 2021 and ending Thursday, April 8, 2021. <strong>This is a 8-week program!</strong></p>

<h1>Program Description</h1><p>This program will teach students how to build a 2D and 3D game or program using the <a href="https://unity.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Unity</a> and C# programming language. Throughout the program, the instructor will introduce concepts of coding, physics, mathematics, and much more.</p><p>By the end of the camp, these newly minted coders will be able to showcase their work with friends and family.</p><p><strong>Topics:</strong> STEM, Teamwork, Unity, C#, Graphics, Math</p>

<h1>Why is social learning important? </h1><p>When learning is fun, what you learn tends to stick! And when things stick, the long-term outcomes are incredible! They lead to BIG successes in school, college, and of course, in the student's dream careers!</p><p>In this session your student will:</p><ul><li>Get creative and bounce crazy ideas off each other</li><li>Collaborate to solve problems and improve your projects</li><li>Bond over challenges and celebrate wins together</li><li>Stay connected amidst COVID-era social distancing</li></ul><p><strong>Enroll your student today! </strong></p>

<h1>Prerequisites</h1><p>Grades 6, 7, and 8 (or ages 11 — 15)</p><p>Working computer with internet connection.</p>

<h1>Technical Requirements</h1><p><strong>Computer:</strong> PC (Windows XP or newer) or Mac (OSX 10.7 or newer) with at least a 2GHz processor and 2GB of RAM (4GB of RAM is recommended).</p><p><strong>Internet:</strong> At least 1.2Mbps download and 600Kbps upload speeds. Go to <a href="https://fast.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">fast.com</a> to check your speed.</p><p><strong>Webcam:</strong> Many laptops have an integrated webcam.</p><p><strong>Microphone and Speakers:</strong> We highly recommend headphones with a built-in microphone, however any microphone and speakers will work in a quiet room.</p>

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