SCTCC Girl Powered STEM Workshop
For Students in Grades 5-8
- Date
- 17-Oct-2024 Add to Calendar
- Event Code
- RE-WORKSHOP-24-7431
- Program
- Workshops & Camps
- Event Type
- Workshop
- Event Format
- In-Person Camp
- Capacity
- 10
- Spots Open
- 10
- Event Region
- Minnesota
- Standard Registration Opens
- 9-Sep-2024 16:00 EDT
- Registration Deadline
- 10-Oct-2024 23:59 EDT
- Payment Deadline
- 10-Oct-2024 23:59 EDT
- Price
- FREE
- It is past the registration deadline.
General Info
Join us over your MEA break! This workshop is for girls in grades 5-8. Students will learn basic programming skills using VEX IQ robots and VEXcode IQ. Workshop lessons will cover setting up motors and the controller, simple autonomous commands, and programming some sensors. They will also tour SCTCC Skilled Trades & Industry programs and participate in other hands on activities.
Workshop participants will need to bring a nut free bag lunch, snack, and water bottle to camp.
Participants will be required to wear closed toe shoes. Safety glasses will be provided for the tour portion of the workshop.
SCTCC Diversity Statement: Consistent with the values and goals of St. Cloud Technical and Community College, our vision is to create an antiracist and antidiscrimination culture that advances social justice and equity, empowers, and transform generations, recognizes the intrinsic value and voice of every individual, ensures equitable outcomes for each student, and develops mutually accountable relationships built on trust. We are committed to creating a welcoming and engaging environment that fosters a sense of (curiosity and learning) as well as respecting --belonging by honoring the contributions, narratives, and stories that all of our communities hold and by enriching our global awareness.
Age / Grade Level:
Elementary School Students
Middle School Students
Event Dates & Locations
Date: 17-Oct-2024
Venue/Location:1540 Northway Drive
St. Cloud, Minnesota 56303
United States
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SCTCC Girl Powered STEM Workshop Schedule:
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Camper Check In
8:30 AM - 3:00 PM: Camp Curriculum
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Camper Pick Up
A more detailed schedule will be emailed out to parents 1-2 weeks before the workshop.
Volunteer
No volunteers are needed for this camp.
Emergency/Bad Weather Policy
Parents/guardians will be contacted if an emergency or bad weather should arise.
Refund and Payment Policies
This workshop is free!