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Make n' Break Computers! HEATHFIELD

Free Coding, Electronics & Activity Workshop

Mentored by EducraftMentor summary: Coding and Technology Specialists
East Sussex Holiday Activities and Food Programme - Summer provision 2022
Educraft
Location address: Heathfield, TN21 8QQ
Chosen age group:

For ages: 8 - 14 years

Available tickets:
Free HAF Ticket £0
Next date: Thursday 25th Aug,
Funded by East Sussex County Council
Universal holiday club

What we'll do

Our engaging and enriching MAKE 'n BREAK COMPUTERS workshops are aimed at 8-14 year olds and run for 8 hours between 9am and 5pm. PLEASE NOTE THERE ARE 2 DATES AVAILABLE - 25th and 26th AUGUST. THE SAME CONTENT WILL BE RUN ON EACH DAY. Computer Building - Our Make n' Break Computers workshops allow children to build and programme a fully working computer with no prior knowledge or experience of electronics or computing. We begin by overviewing the origins of TinyBASIC and the history of home computers. Then participants will build their very own computer from the bare components. After testing the electrical circuits and connecting a keyboard and screen, participants will then complete a series of programming exercises on their new computer. The class can then build an electronic game controller to use with their computer. Further coding activities allow students to program and run a custom light-show before installing and playing the TinyPONG game using the computer and controlle...

Educraft·Coding and Technology Specialists
With more than 12 years experience in the events industry, Educraft are specialists in providing technology-based workshops to schools, museums and events across the UK and abroad. Our goal is to educate and inspire children and young people into pursuing a career in creative computer arts through the use of unusual and obscure tech. Our team of talented content developers have created a variety of engaging workshops and activities using novel and interesting equipment.

Learning aims

Get Making! - Our Make n' Break Computers workshops allow children to build and programme a fully working computer with no prior knowledge or experience of electronics or computing. Our unique computer building kits are created with simplicity and health and safety in mind. They do not use heat or chemicals, use only ceramic capacitors and can be put together without the need for soldering. All attendees will receive a printed certificate to commemorate their achievement.

What's provided

Drinks

Snacks

Meals

Equipment

Safety

Enhanced DBS

Risk Assessment

Public Liability Insurance

Safeguarding Training

First Aid Training

First Aid Kit

Smoke Detector

Coronavirus Safety Policy

Please note

Please note, it is the responsibility of the booker to satisfy themselves about the adequacy of the safety measures. This platform is merely an introducer and does not verify the items listed here.

Where
we'll be

Parkside Community Primary School, Beechwood Lane, Heathfield, East Sussex, TN21 8QQ

Pricing information

Ticket: Free HAF Ticket £0

Pricing information

Cancellation

My experience consists of a leisure activity, on a specific date(s), and therefore the 14-day ‘cooling off period’ under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 does not apply.

• Free bookings do not require refunds but as places are limited, please cancel if you cannot attend so that your place can be offered to someone else.

Cancellation

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