ONLINE VIRTUAL CLASSES Tech Academy provides research-proven technology and STEM camps/classes for kids and teens ages 4-15. We believe learning should be fun, innovative, challenging and hands-on. Classes include Minecraft, Video Game Design, Programming, Engineering, Robotics, Computers and Film Making. Class links/information will be emailed approximately 1 week before the class start date. Home Technical Requirements For All Classes:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, tablets, and phones typically DO NOT work.● Internet: Broadband internet● Webcam, Microphone, and Speakers● Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class.● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard. Registration deadlines are 1 week before each class start date. Intro to Game Coding: Online Virtual Class: Don’t just play games, create them! Learn to modify and build our arcade-style gamesusing Scratch. Scratch is a programming language developed by MIT. Basic computer skills are required.Home Technical Requirements:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work.● Internet: Broadband internet● Webcam, Microphone and Speakers● Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class.● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard.Additional Technical Requirements:● Scratch Website● Scratch Account (Free, sign-up information will be provided before class) Additional Technical Requirement:*Scratch and scratch account- Instructions will be emailed*PC Needed (Windows or MacBook), will not work on Chromebook, tablets, or phones. 3D Printing: Harry-Potter Themed: Learn 3D design and modeling skills using TinkerCAD. Students will create a DeathlyHallow model and their own magical pendant! Each student will choose one of their designs to be printedoffline and mailed home. Harry Potter is a Warner Bros. trademark. This camp is not affiliated with them.Home Technical Requirements:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHz processor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work.● Internet: Broadband internet● Webcam, Microphone and Speakers● Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class.● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard.Additional Technical Requirement:● TinkerCAD Website (login information is provided during class) Minecraft Engineering: This course introduces students to Minecraft circuit-building and engineering conceptsusing Redstone. We will build 2-3 electrical contraptions in this course. We will be using Minecraft Java edition.Minecraft is a Mojang Studios trademark. This class is not affiliated with themHome Technical Requirements:● Computer: PC (Windows 10 or later) or Mac (OSX) with at least a 2GHzprocessor and 4GB of RAM● Chromebooks, Tablets, and phones typically DO NOT Work.● Internet: Broadband internet● Webcam, Microphone and Speakers● Zoom Installed on Computer, zoom link will be sent before class.● Students should be comfortable using a PC, mouse, and keyboard.Additional Technical Requirement:● Minecraft Java Edition ($30, more information will be provided before class)