FabNewport free programs currently available thanks to an initiative of the Rhode Island Department of Education and PrepareRI. Pre-registration for the summer 2021 and 2021-22 school year for the All Courses Network (ACN) is extended until June 11, 5 PM. Visit https://enrollri.org/acn to pre-register and browse all the courses FabNewport is offering.
Microbit
Do you like coding? Take a look at some of the Microbit courses we are offering, including:
- Advanced class starting this summer and another one in spring 2022.
- A beginners class during fall 2021
*Make sure you select the class that fits your skills.
The Microbit is a pocket-sized computer transforming digital skills learning.
Jóvenes Creativos: Bilingual Maker Program
This course is designed to give Spanish speaking students exposure to careers in design, business and industry, STEAM and teaching / Este curso está diseñado para dar a los estudiantes de habla hispana exposición a carreras en diseño, negocios e industria, STEAM y enseñanza.
Making the Medicine Wheel w/ Sleeping Turtle
PVD Young Makers and Native American Musician, Sleeping Turtle, invite high-school juniors & seniors to join our learning circle this summer. In this course, students will discover the history of indigenous peoples that are not often covered in history classes via oral history telling, native musical performances, and creating crafts with recycled materials.
PVD Young Makers: Queer Umbrella
Supportive and informative class open to ages 12 and up. The first hour is focused on queer education and the second hour is focused on art therapy and social connection utilizing DIY projects and maker space.