black Oak small hill purse woods coin Radley Oracle Academy Workshops are designed to make first experiences with computing fun and engaging, while still leveraging best academic curriculum practices like project-based learning and offering educators methods for assessment.
Oracle Academy Workshops and related educator training are available to Individual and Institutional members.
Oracle Academy Workshops are also available to Individual and Institutional members in Workshop in a Box formats to facilitate the delivery of introductory computer science workshops by parents, volunteers, computer club sponsors and educators who may not specialize in teaching computer science.
This workshop is designed for students with little or no programming experience and teaches basic Java programming concepts through developing 3-D Animations in Alice 3.1. Alice is a free, educational, introductory Java development environment created at Carnegie Mellon University. While it is suitable for all beginning learners, it can be especially engaging for girls. Students will have fun creating animated stories and games using objects and characters from a rich gallery of 3-D models.
The Alice platform is currently supported in 24 languages, including English, Arabic, Russian, Spanish, and Turkish.
coin woods purse Oak small hill Radley black Educators
Students
Others
This workshop engages students who understand basic programming concepts to create 2-D games using Java. Greenfoot is a free educational Java development environment (JDE) created at the University of Kent. Students will learn detailed object-oriented programming terminology and concepts while creating 2-D games in a fun and interactive environment.
Educators
Students
Others
Required
Suggested
This workshop engages students who understand basic programming concepts to program a 2-D interface using Java to make the Finch Robot interactive using its light, proximity, and temperature sensors. Finch is a small robot designed by BirdBrain Technologies to inspire and delight students learning computer science by providing them a tangible and physical representation of their code. We recommend students take the Creating Java Programs with Greenfoot workshop prior to Programming the Finch Robot in Greenfoot. Greenfoot is a free educational Java development environment (JDE) created at the University of Kent.
NOTE: A Finch robot is required for this workshop they can be purchased from BirdBrain Technologies.
Educators
Students
Others
Required
Suggested
Required
Suggested
This workshop engages students who understand basic programming concepts to program a 2-D interface using Java to make the Finch Robot interactive using its light, proximity, and temperature sensors. Finch is a small robot designed by BirdBrain Technologies to inspire and delight students learning computer science by providing them a tangible and physical representation of their code. We recommend students take the Creating Java Programs with Greenfoot workshop prior to Programming the Finch Robot in Java.
NOTE: A Finch robot is required for this workshop they can be purchased from BirdBrain Technologies.
Educators
black Oak woods hill coin small Radley purse Students
Others
Required
Quiz Quiz Silver shimmer purse Silver bag shimmer Cvq4Cw
Suggested
RequiredLeather 'Beck' Buffalo Portobello Washbag Walnut W11 nqSw4RIY
Suggested
This workshop challenges students to play the role of a superhero and solve a series of crimes using a cloud-based database development environment to learn the basics of SQL. As students learn and test SQL terminologies and commands, various clues will be unfolded to help them identify the criminals and solve the mystery.
Educators
riscada bag riscada tote bag Parfois tote Black Black Parfois 4qg7xYH
Students
Others
Required
Suggested
Required
Add a little bit of love to your handbag with this leather coin purse. Perfect for taking with you on weekends away, an internal key chain means you can keep your coins and keys together!
- Crafted from smooth leather.