Kids on Campus: Virtual

Keep your kids and teens active and engaged with one of our courses!

Don’t forget to check out our Kids on Campus in-person offerings.

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Courses

A.I. Designers & Developers

AGES 8-14

Take a step behind the scenes and uncover the mysteries of artificial intelligence! This program readies the next generation of AI engineers as they work with customized machine learning models for a variety of scenarios. Students will also gain experience in block-based coding skills while building interactive projects and games. From simulating self-driving racecars to teaching robots how to play video games, push the boundaries of what is possible with the help of A.I. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC, Windows and Chrome OS. 

A.I. Designers & Developers
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Tuesday, Thursdays, 2/3 - 2/26
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm		 ZKOC-544 600 15 seats left $179
Monday, Wednesdays, 3/2 - 3/25
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm		 ZKOC-544 601 15 seats left $179

Make Your First Video Game!

AGES 8-14

Our classic game design camp has been reimagined to include even more of what you love! Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that gives you the keys to designing your first 2D platformer game. Conceptualization, level design, graphics, sounds, and simple coding are just some of the concepts that we’ll explore. No prior experience is necessary, just a desire to have fun! Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC, Windows and Chrome OS. 

Make Your First Video Game!
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Saturdays, 1/24 - 2/28
10:30 am - 12:30 pm		 ZKOC-421 600 15 seats left $179

Minecraft Club

AGES 8-14
Join kids around the country in our Creator Corps community of Minecraft® maniacs who play and create together. Each week, have fun playing Minecraft® and learning new tricks from our Minecraft® masters. Each Friday one of our coaches will teach a new technique and challenge to the club and let you show off your skills.

Minecraft Club
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Fridays, 1/23 - 2/27
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm		 ZKOC-438 600 15 seats left $99

Minecraft Designers

AGES 8-14

If you love the game Minecraft and always wanted to design your own world, this class is for you! Learn how to create a custom map, design structures to share between worlds, build with Redstone and Command blocks, and create custom textures for you to import at home or share with friends. Projects from this class require the Java version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC, Windows OS only. 

Minecraft Designers
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Monday, Wednesdays, 2/2 - 2/25
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm		 ZKOC-287 600 15 seats left $179

Minecraft Modders

AGES 8-14

Customize your own Minecraft® world and mod the classic game in this one-of-a-kind class. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods. Students will create a wide variety of new elements, gameplay mechanics, and world generating mods to change the way you play Minecraft®. Projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students must have the Java version of Minecraft® to take this class. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft® are not compatible. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only and requires a 64-bit operating system.

Minecraft Modders
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Monday, Wednesdays, 3/2 - 3/25
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm		 ZKOC-339 600 15 seats left $179

Python Programmers

AGES 8-14

Want to learn the world’s fastest-growing programming language, favored by Google and NASA? Discover how to code with Python using accessible web-based platforms that guide students through a series of daily lessons. Build fundamental tech literacy while creatively solving software engineering challenges! Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program, and their work can be saved on a password-protected website to share with friends and family. *Compatible with MAC, Windows and Chrome OS. 

Python Programmers
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Tuesday, Thursdays, 3/3 - 3/26
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm		 ZKOC-356 600 15 seats left $179

Roblox Club

AGES 8-14

Are you an avid ROBLOX® player and creator? Join us on Friday nights to collaborate and play mini games with one of our ROBLOX® coaches and make new friends in a safe and fun environment.

Roblox Club
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Fridays, 3/6 - 4/10
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm		 ZKOC-439 600 15 seats left $99

Roblox Coders

AGES 8-14

Discover the Lua coding language while designing experiences in Roblox®, an online universe where you can create anything you dream of. This class combines game design concepts, coding, and fun! New developers will learn to use Roblox® Studio software to reimagine the popular game genres with their own custom code! Student-created games will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. *Compatible with MAC, Windows OS only. 

Roblox Coders
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Monday, Wednesdays, 2/2 - 2/25
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm		 ZKOC-419 600 15 seats left $179

Roblox Makers

AGES 8-14

Unlock the power of ROBLOX® Studio, the world creation tool used by real-world ROBLOX® developers! Learn how to build 3D models and create an adventure in your ROBLOX® world. Bring characters to life with unique animations you design. Student-created projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. *Compatible with MAC and Windows OS. 

Roblox Makers
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Tuesday, Thursdays, 3/3 - 3/26
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm		 ZKOC-354 600 15 seats left $179

YouTube Content Creators

AGES 8-14

Find your voice and leave your mark on the world: it’s time to start a career as the next YouTube® star! Explore the variety of content and personalities that exist on YouTube® and how to find your own niche. You’ll learn the dos and don’ts of the platform and how to practice good digital citizenship; develop your on-camera presence, your own channel branding, and professional editing skills; and take home a plan for launching your own channel with the content created in class. Student projects will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program. This course is offered remotely in cooperation with Black Rocket Productions, LLC. *A webcam is required for this course. *Compatible with MAC and Windows OS only and requires a 64-bit operating system.

YouTube Content Creators
Schedule Section Seats Left Cost Register
Tuesday, Thursdays, 2/3 - 2/26
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm		 ZKOC-404 600 15 seats left $179
Saturdays, 3/7 - 4/11
10:30 am - 12:30 pm		 ZKOC-404 601 15 seats left $179

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