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In 2010, TEDx held its first TEDxCreativeCoast Conference in Savannah with dynamic keynote speakers such as Dr. David Frost, GT Vice Provost and Director of Georgia Tech-Savannah.

Software and Equipment

Equipment & Group Sizes

Group Sizes:  For on campus workshops, group sizes are limited to 18-20 participants.  For off campus workshops, schools schould allow for one computer per student.  With adquate notice, Georgia Tech Savannah can provide loaner laptops to organizations without computer labs.

Below is equipment provided by Georgia Tech Savannah by workshop topic:

Topic

Equipment Provided by GTS

Scratch computer animation Headphones with microphones
LEGO Robotics 10-20 LEGO robots (1 robot/student)
Alice computer animation none needed
Smart Phone App Development 10 Android phones (2 students/phone)

Provided by Host Facilities

For off site workshops, host facilities will need to provide:

  • Computers with software installed, with one computer per student  (Software can not be installed by GA Tech)
  • A way for students to save files, which should be tested with the new software
  • LCD projector or a table/desk for workshop instructor's computer and projector
  • Screen or white wall for LCD projector

Software

Workshop Topic Software
Scratch Free http://scratch.mit.edu/
LEGO Robotics Licensed If your school does not already have a license, arrangemetns can be made for loaner laptops.
Storytelling Alice
not Alice
Free http://alice.org/kelleher/storytelling/index.html
App Development for Android Phones Free

Multiple steps involved http://www.appinventorbeta.com/learn/setup/

LEGO Robotics Loans for Classrooms

Is your school considering investing in LEGO Robotics?  Through LEGO robotics loans for classrooms, schools can borrow full classroom sets for two to three weeks.

Summer Camps

From Creative Technology Summer camps for grades 4-12 to the Savannah Engineering Academy for students entering their junior and senior year, Georgia Tech Savannah offers a variety of summer camp experiences.

The Path Forward

The Path Forward

Contact

Jessica York

Administrative Assistant

outreach@gtsav.gatech.edu
Phone: (912) 966-7922
Main Office

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