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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Georgia Tech's CEISMC STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math) Workshops are workshops for students in 6th through 12th grade. STEAM Workshops encourages students to study and pursue a career in the STEAM fields by exposing them to many different science and engineering topics and technology. Students participate in various hands-on activities that promote creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork in 6th through 12th-grade students during each session. STEAM Workshops will be held online.
Saturday October 24, 2020
Option 1: 11:45AM – 1:15PM
Option 2: 1:30PM – 3:00PM
Is your student interested in creating mobile apps and games? This fun-filled week for students teaches the basics of App/Game creation for a variety of mobile (iOS and Android) and computer platforms (Mac, Windows, Linux) using the free visual development environment Construct 3.
Get into the Halloween “spirit” by creating these fun light-up paper circuits. These projects are not only fun but educational. Participants will learn how to create different kinds of conductive circuits using copper tape, LEDs, and a coin cell battery.
Explore the mysteries of the brain through neuroscience. Participants will learn you will learn the different parts of the brain and what they do for you every single day.
Saturday, October 24, 2020
12:00PM – 3:00PM
Turn the light on with 3D modeling. In this project, attendees will design a desktop lamp, attach a canvas of the lampshade profile, create a parametric solid model of the lampshade and stem, create a sculpted free form body of the stand, assemble the lamp, create orthographic drawings, and export an STL file of a component for production on a 3D printer.