DESCRIPTION: Need a new pet? Try coding one of your own. Join this workshop to learn how to make your very electronic friend. Will it bark, meow or maybe tweet. Up to you to code your new animal. This workshop is a mix of coding, design and science.

Recommended for ages 8 to 12

LEARN ABOUT

• Coding

• Design

• Pixel art and animation

WORKSHOP FORMAT: 1 hour live online via zoom

ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Jessica is a digital designer and educator focused on helping children use technology in creative ways. She currently teaches science, previously having taught math, literacy, and art. Although always learning new creative technologies, Jessica is well-versed in a variety of tools and mediums such as Scratch, Python, web design, paper circuitry, littleBits, animation, and more. She holds a BFA degree from Parsons School of Design in Creative Technologies.

MATERIAL NEEDED: computer. Optional: Microbit and craft material

PRICE: $20/session OR $75 for 5 sessions (you’ll save $5/session with purchase of a package)