AFTER-SCHOOL
VIRTUAL PROGRAMS
Welcome
To Virtual After-School
Free programs youth can do by themselves or together virtually from any where!
WELCOME
We are pleased to offer FREE after-school virtual programs to support learning from anywhere!
Coding and Digital Skills
Mondays - 4:00 - 5:00pm AST/ 4:30-5:30 NST
May 3-June 7
Learn the basics of 3D design, Scratch Coding, and JavaScript!
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Computer or laptop
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Keyboard and mouse is required
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Windows 10 or Mac OS
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Reliable Internet connection
Cyber Security
Thursdays - 4:00 - 5:30pm AST/ 4:30-6:00 NST
May 6-June 10
Learn about the exciting world of cybersecurity including internet safety, data privacy, and how to protect your computer and home network from hackers, and possible careers in the cybersecurity industry!
Requirements: 11+
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Computer or laptop requirements:Dual core CPU or better
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4GB RAM but 8GB is recommended
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At least 2GB of free storage space is required
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Keyboard and mouse is required
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Windows 10 or Mac OS
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Reliable Internet connection
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TeamViewer Software
EARN BADGES
Brilliant Labs has created learning tools, projects and lesson support to help you and your students.
Students start with the beginning level <Hello World> earning Brilliant Badges as they complete projects. The more projects they complete the
greater their skill & Competency level.
GOAL:
To recognize and reward student achievement in Atlantic Canada who demonstrate their understanding and proficiency in a skill or competency as they develop their project(s).
BADGE LEVELS:
There are four Brilliant Badge levels, each level is made up of 18 badges that students can earn after completing projects that incorporate the needed skills/criteria.
Students will be challenged to use new tools, software, materials and collaboration to achieve skill levels.
Here are some examples:
MakeyMakey
Robotics
Cyber Security
Coding
Scratch
Wearables
Microcontroller
3D Printing
3D Design
Prototyping
Engineering Process
Problem Solving
Circuits
MultiMedia