THE FOLLOWING IS FROM DANVILLE AREA COMMUNITY COLLEGE:
Danville Area Community College’s Community Education department is offering College For Kids Spring Fling 2022. See the individual camp information for exact dates, times and ages.
For a complete listing of classes with course description visit www.dacccommunityed.coursestorm.com.
To register or for more information call 217-554-1667 or email commed@dacc.edu. The Community Education Office is located on the DACC Campus in the Clock Tower Center Room 106, 2000 East Main St., Danville.
Classes are filled on a first-come first-served basis. Register early to ensure you get the classes you want.
DACC Community Education
College for Kids Spring Fling 2022
Register at dacccommunityed.coursestorm.com or call Community Education at 217-554-1667
FEBRUARY 2022
· Wonderful World of Art – Session One: Tues., Feb. 1-22; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 8-14
· Wonderful World of Art – Session Two: Mon., Feb. 28-Mar. 28; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 8-14
· Game Design & Development: Level 1 – Idle Clicker, Tic-Tac-Toe, and Lights Out: Tues. & Thurs., Feb. 15-24;4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-16
· Gaming Camp: Mon.-Thurs., Feb. 28-Mar. 3; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-16
· World of Video: Mon.-Thurs., Feb. 28-Mar. 3; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-14
MARCH 2022
· Game Design & Development: Level 2 – Adventure Game (Art and Coding): Tues. & Thurs., Mar. 8-17; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-16
· DJ Mix A Lot: Mon.-Thurs., Mar. 28-31; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-17
· Gaming Camp: Mon.-Thurs., Mar. 28-31; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-16
· World of Video: Mon.-Thurs., Mar. 28-31; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-14
APRIL 2022
· Game Design & Development: Level 3 – Platformer (Level Design & Playable Project): Tues. & Thurs., Apr. 5-14; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-16
· Wonderful World of Art – Session Three: Wed., Apr. 6-28; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 8-14
MAY 2022
· Game Design & Development: Level 1 – Idle Clicker, Tic-Tac-Toe, and Lights Out: Mon.-Thurs., May 2-5; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-16
· Game Design & Development: Level 2 – Adventure Game (Art and Coding): Mon.-Fri., May 9-12; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-16
· Game Design & Development: Level 3 – Platformer (Level Design & Playable Project): Mon.-Fri., May 16-19; 4-6PM; $75; Ages 10-16
For More Information Call 217-554-1667
Email commed@dacc.edu
Register online: www.dacccommunityed.coursestorm.com
or visit us on campus in the Clock Tower Center, Room 106
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Danville Area Community College
COLLEGE FOR KIDS SPRING FLING 2022
SCHEDULE & COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Register at dacccommunityed.coursestorm.com or call Community Education at 217-554-1667
$75 with Leslie Sconce
Feb 1-22; 4-6 pm; Ages 8-14
Feb 28-Mar 28; 4-6 pm; Ages 8-14
Apr 6-27; 4-6 pm; Ages 8-14
Come to campus and enjoy the world of creativity. Each session you will dive into a different medium to create a unique work of art. You will spend time with watercolors, charcoal, clay, and pastels.
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$75 with Guido Esteves
Feb 28-Mar 3; 4-6 pm; Ages 10-16
Mar 28-31; 4-6 pm; Ages 10-16
Welcome to the world of competitive esports. Come check out DACC’s new state-of-the-art esports gaming lab. Find out how fun it can be to compete with a group using gaming PCs. Enjoy playing Rocket Leaguers, League of Legends, Smash Brothers, and others.
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$75 with Keith Miller
Feb 28-Mar 28; 4-6 pm; Ages 10-14
Mar 28-31; 4-6 pm; Ages 10-14
Get a taste of the video production world! Learn the basics of shooting video, using green screen, and operating a news program in a production studio. Take all of footage you’ve filmed and edit it down into awesome videos to share with your friends and family. Bring a jump drive or SD card (32GB or higher) to class so you can take your videos home.
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Game Design & Development – Level 1: Idle Clicker, Tic-Tac-Toe and Lights Out
$75
Tues. & Thurs., Feb. 15-24; 4-6 pm
Mon.-Thurs., May 2-5; 4-6 pm
Are you interested in learning how to design and develop video games? Then join us for this series of classes and learn how to create video games from the ground up. Use the Unity Engine to create your project and learn the basics of C# programming language to write basic game logic. Create simple 2D animation using premade art and learn the basics game design principles to incorporate into your game. Each level in this series of classes you will build upon existing knowledge so the classes must be taken in sequence.
You will be using the basics of Unity, the platform for game design. Learn how to set up scenes, create scripts that use the basic variable types, and how to save data using Player Prefs. Learn how scripts interact with each other and how to set up the conditions for code to run when you want it to. You will develop three games gaining more knowledge with each one.
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Game Design & Development – Level 2: Art and Coding
$75 with Gage Gaylor
Mar 8; 4-6 pm; Ages 10-16
May 9; 4-6 pm; Ages 10-16
Learn how to create a basic player controller that will allow them to use controllers and keyboard controls to move a game object. Work on setting up collisions so players cannot walk through objects. Add art into your game and you will also use the animation system to make your players come to life.
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Game Design & Development – Level 3: Level Design & Playable Project
$75 with Gage Gaylor
Apr 5; 4-6 pm; Ages 10-16
May 16; 4-6 pm; Ages 10-16
Now that you have learned the basics it is time to move onto level design and create something bigger and better. Work on creating a 2D platformer level then work together to test each other’s levels to see what works, what does not, and why? At the conclusion of the class, the games will be posted online so anyone can play the game you have designed.
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$75 with Guido Esteves
Mar 28-31; 4-6 pm; Ages 10-17
Learn the basics of blending songs and making beats while learning the business and technical side of what it takes to be a working disc jockey. Get hands-on experience working with DJ controllers and Serata Pro.
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