GearMinds STEM Academy

Foster a "Maker" Mindset. Connect to the World

Friday, 5:00 - 6:30 PM CST

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of physical computing, where software meets the physical world. Students will use the micro: bit's sensors, outputs, and programmable features to create interactive projects.

Course Goals

• Understand fundamental concepts of electronics.
• Develop programming skills using MicroPython.
• Create interactive physical systems that resemble real-world applications.
• Learn to write efficient, reliable, and well-structured code.
• Implement the Engineering Design Process to enhance functionality and reliability.
• Understand how to debug and troubleshoot programs.