STEM Innovations
I teach each class for one trimester (12-13 weeks). Below are the major topics that I cover during those weeks. More information to come.
Weeks 1&2 Code.org
Learn computer science.
Change the world.
Check out the following playlist for my suggestions.
Week 3&4 scratch.MIT.edu
After learning to basics on code.org now you can apply your skills on scratch! Scratch helps young people learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively — essential skills for life in the 21st century.
Check out the rest of my playlist to get you started!
Week 5 edison robot
Edison is a programmable robot designed to be a complete STEM teaching resource for coding and robotics education for students from 4 to 16 years of age. edscratchapp.com
Week 6 Canva
Canva is an online design and publishing tool with a mission to empower everyone in the world to design anything and publish anywhere.
Week 7 Recreational Drone Certification
In order to fly a drone (quadcopter, tricopter, helicopter, RC plane, etc... you need to complete the TRUST certificate training (according to the Federal Aviation Association, the FAA). Here is a link to that test. Be sure to save the certificate, because you cannot access it later.
Week 9 Fontstruct
FontStruct lets you quickly and easily create fonts constructed out of geometrical shapes, which are arranged in a grid pattern, like tiles or bricks.