HOUR OF CODE @ RVC

RVC Hour of Code
Learn at Home Edition

We are pleased to announce the launch of the new online RVC Hour of Code Learn at Home Edition

What is this? Virtual RVC Hour of Code
Grades 5+
When is this happening?
- Every Tuesday at 6pm CST via ZOOM
- Starts Tuesday, February 9th!

Attendees assembled their own computer from a Raspberry Pi and other circuit boards that can be taken home after the workshop, and also learned to code via programs like Minecraft Pi.

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Message from Barack Obama

ABOUT RVC "HOUR OF CODE"

The FIRST “Hour of Code” event at Rock Valley College was on December 12th, 2015. The event brought 126 people from the Rockford Region to learn more about Computer Science fundamentals and coding!

To keep this momentum going Professor Chuck Konkol of Rock Valley College hosts monthly “Hour of Code” Workshops! These “Hour of Code” workshops are OPEN TO PUBLIC! The workshops are scheduled monthly. The "Hour of Code" workshops focus on creating a drag and drop app to share with family and friends while the "Learn Coding with Robots" focus on coding and robotics.

Build a Computer
& Code with Minecraft

GOAL OF HOC

The ultimate national goal is to get 10 million students to try computer science for one hour. In addition, the "Hour of Code" demystifies computer science and coding. For more information about this nation-wide event visit h ourofcode.com/us.

CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION

Each “Hour of Code” participant will receive a Certificate of Completion.

WORKSHOPS

What happens at the "Hour of Code" Workshops?

Fun, hands on learning about coding
Unplugged and online learning
Perfect for ages 5 and up!
Raffle prizes
Information about CIS Computer Science and Coding Courses offered at Rock Valley College

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