Tech Rocks also offers its technology classes on-site at your location. This is perfect for local schools, PTAs, and Parks & Rec departments that would like to offer a technology curriculum but may not have the necessary resources. Now, you can easily provide these in-demand classes to your students.
- Flexible Availability – Classes can be scheduled during school hours or after school
- Tech Hardware – We can leverage your facility’s computer labs, or provide our own laptops for class use
- Enrollment Management – We handle the online registration for classes
- Online Curriculum – Students can do additional work outside of class time
Here is list of our most popular on-site courses:
> Minecraft Makers (Grades 3-8)
Students will learn how to create their own custom items in Minecraft and learn graphic design, basic computer skills, and Java code along the way. At Tech Rocks, we believe in leveraging kids’ passions & interests to teach them technology. At the end of the sessions, kids will take home a “mod” that can be installed on Minecraft for PC/Mac.
> Minecraft Studio (Grades 3-8)
Your kids see Minecraft videos all the time on YouTube. Now, they can discover how to create their own 3-D Animated video starring the characters they know and love: Steve, Creepers, Zombies. Oh My! At the end of the course, students will take home a digital video that they directed themselves and upload to begin their YouTube stardom.
> Typing & Basic Computer Proficiency (Grades 2-8)
With personalized progress tracking, efficient touch typing drills, customized color keyboards and fun games, students will gain proficiency of this essential life skill and not even realize how much they’re learning! With a balance of learning and fun, students will become proficient typists at the end of this course, with most students being able to type without looking. Along with typing, students will also learn computing basis: File/Folder management, Menu Navigation, Mouse basics, Drag & Drop, Cut/Copy/Paste, etc. By strengthening this basic foundation, we help our students navigate the computer with ease.
> Technology Overview: Tech, Typing, & Coding (Grades 2-8)
Students will be presented with current technology topics like: Internet Safety, Cyberbullying, Office, Cloud Computing, E-mail, Future trends, and much more. Integrated along with these engaging topics will be typing skills, as well as an Individualized Programming Track that allows each student to learn coding at their own pace and have fun while doing it.
> Web Development & App Design (Grades 6-8)
In a project/activity-based curriculum, students will create a site that they can get into. They will create a website with their own ideas and interests and learn HTML, CSS, graphic design and much more along the way. These skills blend well with the basic design for mobile apps. Students will also be exposed to understanding these mobile app concepts and get the skills to build basic apps.
To inquire about arranging a Tech Rocks class at your location, please complete our inquiry form below.
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