Program Description
Sponsored by TechGirlz
Are you a middle school girl interested in technology? Are you looking to learn more about coding and computer programming or building your own digital apps? These are some of the things that you can explore in TechGirlz workshops. See all upcoming TechGirlz workshops »
About TechGirlz
TechGirlz is a program of CompTIA Spark, a 501(c)3 nonprofit and social impact arm of CompTIA, that inspires middle school girls to explore the possibilities of technology to empower their future careers. TechGirlz is accomplishing its mission through the creation of free, fun, interactive “TechShopz” led by industry professionals, community leaders, and students. Workshop curriculum is shared for free with companies, organizations, schools, and community groups so they can inspire girls around the world with technology. Their vision is to create a world where girls have a lifelong passion and confidence in their use of technology throughout their careers.
Event Details
Customize a 3D calavera skull and watch your creation print out in plastic! Students will learn about 3D printing principles, download designs onto 3D printing software, print their chosen objects, and then freely create their own objects in an open source 3D printing program for future printing. For girls in grades 5-8.
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Disclaimer(s)
Masks Encouraged
Masks for everyone age 2+ are encouraged while attending this program.