Create 3D Digital Designs with Tinkercad  (for Advanced users)

Tinkercad is a free, easy-to-use app for 3D design, electronics, and coding. It’s used by teachers, kids, and designers to design, and make almost anything!

The workshop will include using Tinkercad (online) to design 3D Objects through a process of additive and subtractive design. The second half of the workshop will use BlockCode to code the same object.

Please visit https://www.tinkercad.cm/ to register before the workshop if possible

Rasberry Pi Server with WordPress (24 Max) (For Intermediate users)

The emphasis of this workshop will be on using WordPress to set up a web site. The function of the Raspberry Pi will be to act as a webserver hosting all the sites for the workshop. Delegates will be working in groups pf 2-3 depending on the number of WiFi connections possible to the server.

Micro:Bit + Macqueen (Max 24) (For Intermediate users)

The workshop will cover programming of the Micro:Bit to control the Maqueen bot to complete different challenges. Emphasis will be placed on integrating Coding and Robotics into subjects and visa versa. Delegates will have a choice of which Educational Mats they wish to work on.

Please visit https://makecode.microbit.org/offline-app to download the offline software. An on-line version is available.

Scratch for Learning

Building on the theme of integrating Coding and Robotics into subjects, this workshop will make use of drawing features to visualise lines, angles and shapes in Mathematics, leading into fractals.

Please download scratch 3 desktop https://scratch.en.uptodown.com/windows/download before attending the session.