Coding with DIY Drones

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Library NExT
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Allowed Grades: 6th Grade to 8th Grade

Program Description

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Students in this course will be transformed into engineers, designers and pilots as learn the ins and outs drones. Working in groups, each student will work to design and program a drone as well as run test flights and learn aerial acrobatics with drones. There will be a friendly competition to complete flight missions, giving students more opportunity to improve their drone-flying skills. No prior experience with computer programming or 3D modeling is required. Please note, the DIY drones used in this course are for indoor use only and are the property of Library NExT. Students are not allowed to take this home.

Course Title: Coding with DIY Drones
Date: 04/14/2018
Time: 1:00:00 PM-4:00:00 PM
Location: Mira Mesa Branch Library
Address:  8405 New Salem St, San Diego, CA 92126
Course Level: Middle School (6th-8th Grade)

Space is limited, advance registration is required.

Registration Policy and Procedures:

·        I understand students must attend all classes.

·        I understand students should arrive promptly for class and stay for the full duration of the class.

·        I understand this class is part of a partnership with UCSD. These classes differ from our regular programs in that they offer more of a structured, in-depth, and hands-on learning environment.

·        I understand I am responsible for arranging transport with/for my student(s) promptly at the start and end of the class.

·        I understand students should treat each other with respect; failure to do so could result in being dropped from the class.

·        I understand that a break will be included in the program and students are encouraged to bring water and a snack.

By registering for the class, I agree and understand the restrictions, policies, and procedures outlined above.

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing JFRogers@sandiego.gov.