Some useful and cool links to check out!
Resource Guide: A special, comprehensive list of helpful sites and programs we have compiled! The list will be regularly updated :)
Free I.T. Athens: Free I.T. is an amazing local nonprofit that refurbishes old computers so that they can be resold at affordable prices, in addition to providing tech help. Volunteers are always welcome, so this is a great way to get hands on experience with tech and learn more about computer hardware!
Alice 3: Here you will be able to download the 3-D animation program Alice 3, as well as get how-tos and lesson programs.
Codecademy: This is a great site to get interactive introductions to a variety of programming languages and CS topics. Find guides on Python, Java, Javascript, C, C++, and more!
CS First: Here, you'll find Google's introduction to CS activities. Learn Scratch through story based activities and videos. Join our specific class using the code: Y7NV2F
All Google Drive slides we use in class will be uploaded here after the meeting.
Session #1 - Intro to CS (March 8):
Session #2 - Programming with Scratch (March 15):
Session #3 - Animation with Alice 3 (March 22):
Session #4 - Robotics (March 29)
Note: the following sessions were more applications based and hands on, so sessions did not rely on PPT presentations, which for this reason are omitted. You will be able to find the sites we used to code on the "Resources" page.
Session #5 - Website Design (April 12)
Session #6 - Computer Hardware (April 19)
Session #7 - End of the Year Celebration (May 3)
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