SKC COMPUTER CLUB
2023
NCSS is taking Applications Right Now!
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
The 2023 Microbit &
Interactive Digital Art Festival
Take 2
19-20 October
Sign up NOW
​
​
​
​
​
Semester 2 Challenges!
​
​
1. Installing ChatGPT on our Raspberry Pi's
​
2. Create a Li Fi Connection between devices (Arduinos or Microbits)
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
3. Chair-gate: Is Chair Simulator the worst game? Try "Moar Chare"!
Will the Microbit Robotic Arm defend us from Moar Chare? Will the documentary expose the sheer silliness of it all?
​
Probably.
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
4. "Bomb-Squad" Network orders are on their way...
Soon there will be a network of 6 Raspberry Pi micro-computers to connected into a classroom network. We are awaiting the arrival of all the equipment so it can be put together. I estimate they will arrive next week - so Friday 1st September we will be ready to go!
​
​
​
​
​
​
​
Schedule
Term 1
Grok Programming
Participate in the Australia-wide GROK LEARNING python and web programming course online for free.
Terms 1,2, 3and 4
NCSS Challenge
Students will use Grok learning to complete the NCSS Challenges to compete for access to the National computer Science School.
Term 2
The 2023 Microbit & Interactive Digital Art Festival
Code a Microbit and create a game or create interactive art work using Python Turtal and be in the running to be presented at the Festival in the first week of May
Terms 2, 3 and 4
Hardware & Electronics
Using Microbits, control a wide range of projects: robotic arms, cars and wearable devices.
Term 3
Game Design & App development
Use a range of tools to design and program your own PC game.
Term 4
Networks & Raspberry pi Networking
Set up a network and Server using a Switch.