In this course, students will learn skills in Microsoft Excel, such as creating and managing worksheets and workbooks, creating cells and ranges, creating tables, applying formulas and functions, and creating charts and objects.
study: Innovation Career Academy
Innovation Career Academy (ICA) provides elective coursework that equips students with valuable
skills in STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, Mathematics) related careers. The courses
are organized into a collection of career pathways. Students may take multiple courses in a specific
pathway or sample different courses in different pathways to explore different STEAM interests. All
students are encouraged to try courses in ICA to help guide them towards a future career interest.
The ICA Pathways are: Engineering, Architecture and Construction, Audio Visual Communication Arts,
Biomedical, Computer Science, Digital Graphic Arts, Drone Innovators, Engineering, Entrepreneurship,
Fine Arts, Information Technology, Programming, and Robotics.
Introduction to Python – Automate Everything
In this course, students will learn to code a robot to move, create a virtual reality video game, or even program NASAs space shuttles. The first step to any of this is learning Python. This is a coding language that is being used in many newest technologies of today. This entry level course will open students up to a world of opportunities and give them the programming foundation needed to take the Raspberry Pi robotics courses.
Art 1 – Foundations
In this course, students will focus on learning the principles and elements of art. Students will experiment with various art mediums, explore famous artists throughout history and express their creativity. Surrealism and Pop Art as well as other cultural art studies. Projects aim to help develop individual self-expression and style. All materials provided.
Introduction to Computer Science
This course will guide students to develop the foundational set of skills necessary to not only navigate the digital world but to also comprehend its possibilities. Students will work with technology basics, digital citizenship, information management, content creation, communication, collaboration, and safety and security. Students will learn the skills tested in the IC3 (Internet Core Competency Certification Global Standards 6 Exam). Make your resume stand out by sitting for and passing this certification exam if students meet the basic requirements. When added to one’s resume, the IC3 certification validates to potential employers that the applicant has the computer skills needed in today’s world, as objectively measured by a global industry standard.
Drone Racing Institute
In this course, students will elevate their drone piloting expertise and immerse themselves in the exhilarating blend of adrenaline-pumping flights and comprehensive knowledge of drone racing regulations. Prerequisite: Successful completion of a previous Drone course.
Digital Photography – Picture Perfect
This hands-on course will teach students about the history of the camera, as well as its ever-changing capabilities and functions the various types provide. Composition, lighting, and perspective are a few of the concepts covered throughout this course. Students will apply these concepts to their photographs and learn how to edit and manipulate photographic images for their portfolio. Personal smartphones will be accepted as camera device. If necessary, a camera will be provided.
