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Find your voice and leave your mark! Develop your on-camera presence, channel branding, and editing skills, and gain tips for practicing good digital citizenship. Take home a plan to launch your own channel with the content you create in class. You will be able to access your projects at home on a password protected website.
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Fee: $215.00
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Instructor: Robert Scornavacco
Capacity Remaining: 1
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Dates: 6/12/2023 - 6/16/2023
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: WDC
Room: WDC 3601 Computer Lab
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Calling all future coders, programmers, and designers! Learn the basics of coding languages like HTML, JavaScript, and CSS through a series of web projects and design challenges, and be on your way to becoming the next tech star! This course has the essentials you need to begin your digital journey. Projects will be available on a Black Rocket website to share with friends and family. Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.
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Fee: $169.00
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Instructor: HCC Instructor
Capacity Remaining: 6
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Dates: 6/12/2023 - 6/16/2023
Times: 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: ONLINE
Room: Online Course - No location
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Class information will come by email from our partner, Black Rocket.
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Anyone can buy a computer, but what about building one? In this class, you will gain the skills and confidence to build your own custom PC. Learn about various computer parts and their functions, assemble working computers from base components, and earn valuable troubleshooting skills along the way.
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Fee: $59.00
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Instructor: Matthew Meins
Capacity Remaining: 0
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Dates: 6/17/2023 - 6/24/2023
Times: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Sessions: 2
Days: Sa
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Building: WDC
Room: WDC 2007 Computer Lab
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Number of Sessions: 2
WDC 2007 Computer Lab - Sa 12:00PM - 3:00PM
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Anyone can buy a computer, but what about building one? In this class, you will gain the skills and confidence to build your own custom PC. Learn about various computer parts and their functions, assemble working computers from base components, and earn valuable troubleshooting skills along the way.
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Fee: $59.00
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Instructor: Matthew Meins
Capacity Remaining: 5
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Dates: 7/15/2023 - 7/22/2023
Times: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Sessions: 2
Days: Sa
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Building: WDC
Room: WDC 2007 Computer Lab
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Gear up for a digital photography excursion around town! Get coaching on setting up your shots to capture picturesque moments while visiting Ewing Manor, Miller Park Zoo, and Heartland's Normal campus. Explore your camera's settings and practice several artistic techniques to enhance your photos. Gain real-life photography experience and collect exciting memories along the way!
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Fee: $159.00
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Instructor: Kent Simpson
Capacity Remaining: 4
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Dates: 6/20/2023 - 6/23/2023
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Sessions: 4
Days: Tu W Th F
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Building: WDC
Room: WDC 3601 Computer Lab
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Please bring a digital camera other than a cell phone. The location schedule will be emailed closer to the start of class.
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Unleash your inner designer with Canva! Explore the online design tool as you create stunning flyers, social media graphics, and even videos! Learn to navigate the platform and master its basic functions. Discover the fun and innovative ways that Canva can help you work your artistic magic in a digital space! Students should have an email address to access Canva.
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Fee: $59.00
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Instructor: Victoria Padilla
Capacity Remaining: 12
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Dates: 6/20/2023 - 6/23/2023
Times: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Sessions: 4
Days: Tu W Th F
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Building: ICN
Room: ICN 2102 Computer Lab
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Please bring email address, Canva login, and passwords with to class.
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Make your first video game in this one-of-a-kind class that shows you how to design a 2D game. Explore game concepts, play experience, challenge levels, graphics, sounds and simple coding. No prior experience is necessary — just a desire to have fun. You will be able to access your projects at home on a password protected website. Games are only compatible on PC computers. Mac versions can be created after the class for a $15 conversion fee.
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Fee: $215.00
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Instructor: Robert Scornavacco
Capacity Remaining: 12
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Dates: 6/26/2023 - 6/30/2023
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: WDC
Room: WDC 3601 Computer Lab
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Defy the limits of your JavaScript knowledge as you learn the basics of this foundational programming language! Explore a variety of JavaScript applications as you add interactive elements to websites and build games. No prior experience or special tools required. You will be using the browser and notepad programs already on your computer.
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Fee: $149.00
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Instructor: Paul Bihn
Capacity Remaining: 4
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Dates: 6/26/2023 - 6/30/2023
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: ICN
Room: ICN 2102 Computer Lab
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Begin your rise to the top of the charts when you become a digital music producer and sound engineer! Design your own beats or remix a mashup of your favorite songs — just like today's top artists. Compose unique digital music, record custom sound effects, and mix your own tracks. No prior music experience is necessary. Student-created soundtracks will be made available on a password-protected website to share with friends and family.
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Fee: $169.00
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Instructor: HCC Instructor
Capacity Remaining: 10
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Dates: 6/26/2023 - 6/30/2023
Times: 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: ONLINE
Room: Online Course - No location
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Class information will come by email from our partner, Black Rocket.
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Embark on an epic adventure in virtual reality! In this cutting-edge class, you will learn the foundations of VR design by creating your own virtual worlds, exploring simulated environments, and crafting memorable 3D experiences. Take home your first cardboard VR headset to show friends and family the new worlds you created. VR projects can be viewed on a website or a mobile device. You will need access to an Android or Apple mobile device to use the VR headset. You will be able to access your projects at home on a password protected website.
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Fee: $225.00
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Instructor: Troy Zeleznik
Capacity Remaining: 8
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Dates: 7/10/2023 - 7/14/2023
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: WDC
Room: WDC 3601 Computer Lab
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Take the next step beyond simply “playing” Minecraft and become a true Redstone engineer. Expand your Redstone knowledge by constructing your own carnival with a variety of mini-games, roller coasters, and attractions. Learn how to incorporate Command and Structure blocks into your builds and take your Minecraft structures to the next level! To enjoy this class, you must own a Java version of Minecraft to access projects at home. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible.
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Fee: $215.00
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Instructor: Robert Scornavacco
Capacity Remaining: 17
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Dates: 7/10/2023 - 7/14/2023
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: ICN
Room: ICN 2102 Computer Lab
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Dive into the world of digital art! Discover the power of creating with the most widely used image editor, Adobe Photoshop. Practice a wide range of tools within the software as you learn to edit photos and create several unique artworks in this hands-on workshop. Leave class ready to make more digital creations at home.
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Fee: $155.00
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Instructor: Holly Johnson
Capacity Remaining: 10
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Dates: 7/17/2023 - 7/21/2023
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: WDC
Room: WDC 3601 Computer Lab
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Discover how to code in the Lua language while playing and designing worlds in ROBLOX, an online universe where you can create anything you dream of. This class combines game design concepts, coding, and fun! Learn how to navigate ROBLOX's fast-growing marketplace to publish your games. You will be able to access your projects at home on a password-protected website.
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Fee: $215.00
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Instructor: Paul Peacock
Capacity Remaining: 13
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Dates: 7/17/2023 - 7/21/2023
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: ICN
Room: ICN 2102 Computer Lab
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Bring your ideas to life when you create your own custom digital Pokémon-style card game. Then practice designing action figures, jewelry, and toys with professional-level modeling software. Learn how to prepare a model for 3D printing and build a design portfolio to showcase your work! Leave class as the PokéMaster of your own imagination. No prior experience is necessary. Your 3D designs will be available on a password-protected Black Rocket website to share with friends and family.
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Fee: $169.00
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Instructor: HCC Instructor
Capacity Remaining: 6
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Dates: 7/17/2023 - 7/21/2023
Times: 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: ONLINE
Room: Online Course - No location
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Class information will come by email from our partner, Black Rocket.
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Use your favorite game to learn the basics of modding and foundations of programming. Learn scripting and logic statements as you create your first mods. Introductory coding will also be taught through a simulated environment inspired by Minecraft. You will be able to access your projects at home on a password protected website. To enjoy this class, you must own a Java version of Minecraft. Tablet, phone, and game console versions of Minecraft are not compatible.
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Fee: $215.00
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Instructor: Troy Zeleznik
Capacity Remaining: 7
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Dates: 7/24/2023 - 7/28/2023
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: WDC
Room: WDC 3601 Computer Lab
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Discover the world's fastest growing programming language favored by Google, NASA, YouTube, and the CIA. Learn how to code with Python to create engaging apps and games. Challenge friends with fun content you create from start to finish. Returning students can build on previous years and create more advanced projects.
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Fee: $215.00
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Instructor: Robert Scornavacco
Capacity Remaining: 11
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Dates: 7/24/2023 - 7/28/2023
Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: ICN
Room: ICN 2102 Computer Lab
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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. You will be able to access your projects at home on a password protected website.
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Fee: $215.00
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Instructor: Paul Peacock
Capacity Remaining: 8
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Dates: 6/5/2023 - 6/9/2023
Times: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
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Sessions: 5
Days: Daily
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Building: WDC
Room: WDC 3601 Computer Lab
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