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Bishop Ranch Tech Hackathon @BR2600 -- powered by knodemy

By Bishop Ranch & knodemy

Date and time

Friday, November 11, 2016 · 9am - 4pm PST

Location

@BR2600 Bishop Ranch

2600 Camino Ramon San Ramon, CA

Description

Bishop Ranch is excited to host a TechDay Hackathon powered by Knodemy on Friday November 11, 2016 to empower young students and guide them to become innovators to lead the way to the future through exposure to computer science and technology (STEAM).

This event will provide an opportunity to students who are eager to learn computer science to collaborate, innovate, build and bring their ideas to life. The Hackathon is structured to teach students to become builders and creators, and not just consumers of technology.

Open to: 5th to 8th Graders

No prior programming experience required

What will you learn?

  • Introduction to programming, basics in programming languages such as:
    • HTML5

    • CSS

    • Javascript

  • Concept of an idea to a product launch
  • Skills:
    • Time management

    • Leadership skills

    • Collaboration/team work

    • Presentation/Pitching Skills

    • Brainstorming

    • Problem Solving


FAQS

What to expect?

Students will be divided into teams where they will get a chance to collaborate to brainstorm ideas, create a project, and market the product. At the end of the Hackathon each team will present their project to attendees, judges and knodemy instructors. There will be prizes and certificate distributed at the end of presentations.

Is there an age limit to enter the event?

For students: 5th grade to 8th grade. No prior programming experience required (Must be in 5th grade)

What should I bring?

BYOL (Bring Your Own Laptop - PC or MAC, Chromebooks are ok!) REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please send your questions to hack@knodemy.com

How to get to the event?

@BR2600, 2600 Caminor Ramon, San Ramon, CA 94583

* Lunch will be provided

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