March 6-9, 2018
Carnegie Science Center
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Get a dose of what goes into writing a mobile app.
Discover just how much programming, math, and imagination go into creating an app for everyday use.
Learn some coding and write and edit a simple app.
Pre-req for workshop: familiarity with the keyboard/typing
Science and technology topics include:
information technology, coding, math & careers
Program Capacity: 28
Program Dates & Times Classroom ResourcesMovies, Books
Video (5:43) with Steve Jobs and more! Learning Code - Jobs Open...and this is the closest you'll get to being a magician! make money, save the world - coding makes it all possible.
Do it – competition, volunteer, games, make it, lesson plan
Mobile App Planning Curriculum
Creative Computing (Digital Corps Remake Learning)
National STEM Videogame Challenge
Learn to Code - high school level
Intro to Virtual Reality (VR) and apps at Google, Scroll down to make your own VR viewer
Pittsburgh Connection
Entertainment Technology Center
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh
California University of Pennsylvania’s Southpointe Center for Innovation
2-year programs at Pittsburgh Technical College
Good Sites
Girls Who Code is a nonprofit that encourages girls to explore computer science.
5 Sites for Anyone Interested in Making Games
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Careers
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Animator Jobs – Odd Todd Talks Freelance Animation Careers (Interview/Video Clip)