PROGRAM: Virtual Tech Camps | Weeklong
PREREQUISITES: None
TOOLS: Tamiya 4WD Model Car & Scratch
AGES: 7 - 12 (Must turn 7 by 12-31-20)
SKILL LEVEL: Beginner–Intermediate
PATH: Creative, Engineering
Build Your Own Tesla & Game Development
Course Description:
Calling all aspiring engineers! Learn the basics of mechanical and electrical engineering by building the “Tamiya Model 4WD Racing Car Lightning Magnum,” a model race car with mechanics similar to life sized race cars. After, you’ll code your own tracks and racing games through Scratch, a visual programming language, while building a foundation in Computer Science. With technology driving our world today, gain essential STEM skills to create your own life-sized car in the future!
Online Course Requirements:
-Mac or Windows PC only
-WebCam
-Stable internet connection with access to Scratch 3.0 and Zoom Video Conferencing
In this course, you will:
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Experience the basics of mechanical and electrical engineering
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Create variables and sprites
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Use arithmetic operators and if-else statements
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Incorporate keyboard and mouse events into code
Your tuition includes:
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i-Cam Certified Instructor
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10 hours of direct instruction, plus 10 hours of self-paced project development
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i-Cam Micro-group™ (Max 5 students)
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Official i-Cam diploma
