Join us for Saturday workshops of tech-focused excitement! We are hosting introductory and intermediate workshops using different tech platforms with a focus on programming, looping in relevant and current applications, and showing the exciting possibilities of the tech industry through digital skills literacy!
- Events Run from October 2022 – April 2023
See the Events Schedule below for specific dates - Saturday Sessions: 10AM – 2PM
- Location Varies
See the Events Schedule below for specific locations - Cost:
All Events are FREE
The above event will all be hosted in person at QAI | SFU Surrey Campus. We ask that you still register via the link above so that we have an accurate count of attendees.
EVENT SCHEDULE:
| Date | Time: | Event Details: | Grades: | Registration Status: | Location: |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 25, 2023 | 10AM - 2PM | Mech & Tech | Grades 5 - 7 | Registration is Open | QAI | SFU Surrey |
EVENT DESCRIPTIONS:
Mech and Tech
In this event, students will have the opportunity to try a mix of offerings from both UBC Geering Up and SFU Science Al!ve. Students will get to try hands-on computer engineering activities, including bread-boarding, binary, and more! This event will take place at QAI, SFU Surrey Campus.
GRADE LEVELS: Grades 5-7
FAQ
Don’t be discouraged! We often open up a couple of seats a few days before our events due to cancellations. We encourage you to still sign up!
Yes, you can register for more than 1 session.
Thank you, CanCode!
Thanks to CanCode, a renewed two-year investment in coding and digital skills development from the Government of Canada, Geering Up will be hosting more events, workshops, and initiatives to inspire youth through innovative, experiential, and hands-on activities.
Reach us at events.geeringup@ubc.ca.
