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Microsoft Store - The Westchester
Microsoft Store - The Westchester
125 Westchester Avenue
White Plains,
NY 10601-4522
Store hours:
- Monday, August 10, 2020
- 11:00 AMVirtual workshop for students – Create a difference in your world, ages 8+In this free virtual workshop, students ages eight and older research and identify a cause they care about in their local community and create action plans to volunteer and get the word out about their personal cause. By the end of this workshop, participants will have: Learned to research areas of interest. Developed personal passions and understand new ways to make connections with others. Gained new skills with applications, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Bing, and Photos. You will receive an email confirmation containing a Microsoft Teams link to join the workshop. Please check your spam folder as the confirmation email may end up there. For the best experience, please use Edge or Chrome Internet browsers to join the workshop. Do you know, students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- 3:00 PMVirtual Workshop for Students - Code your own video game with MakeCode Arcade, ages 8+In this virtual two hour workshop, students eight and older use block-based coding to create a video game with MakeCode Arcade. Students learn fundamental game and coding concepts like sprites, variables, and coordinates, and use their new skills to create and customize a playable game. By the end of the two hour workshop, students will have: Learned and used key game design and coding concepts Coded a playable game Published their game via a URL so they can continue to play and develop it after the camp Do you know, students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Tuesday, August 11, 2020
- 4:00 PMVirtual Workshop - Rock your LinkedIn ProfileJoin us for a free, virtual two-hour workshop and discover how to rock your LinkedIn profile. Get a hands-on start developing a stellar profile and learn how to grow your professional LinkedIn skills. Build your online brand, engage with your network, and sharpen your resume. For the best experience, please use Edge or Chrome to join the workshop. Register to reserve your spot today!
- Wednesday, August 12, 2020
- 3:00 PMVirtual Workshop for Students - Code your own video game with MakeCode Arcade, ages 8+In this virtual two hour workshop, students eight and older use block-based coding to create a video game with MakeCode Arcade. Students learn fundamental game and coding concepts like sprites, variables, and coordinates, and use their new skills to create and customize a playable game. By the end of the two hour workshop, students will have: Learned and used key game design and coding concepts Coded a playable game Published their game via a URL so they can continue to play and develop it after the camp Do you know, students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- Friday, August 14, 2020
- 11:00 AMVirtual workshop for students – Hour of Code Minecraft: AI, ages 8+In this free, one-hour virtual workshop, students eight and older will have fun learning and being inspired by Minecraft, computer science and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Using the power of code and AI, students will learn with the Minecraft 2019 Hour of Code lesson to program the Agent to prevent forest fires and regrow a forest. By the end of the workshop, students will have: Instructed a computer to perform fundamental coding tasks. Understood basic AI concepts and coding concepts such as loops and events. Experienced how AI is being used in the real-world to promote conservation and sustainability. Students should organize access to the Minecraft Hour of Code lesson before the workshop starts. To do this, help your student go to the website https://education.minecraft.net/hour-of-code and if you do not have a Minecraft for Education sign-in, you can try a Demo Lesson. Please note that this demo is not supported for Chromebooks. Accept the Terms and select Play. This will bring up the Minecraft Hour of Code tutorial. Then select Start Lesson. Finally select, Create World and you are all set for the workshop. You will receive an email confirmation containing a Microsoft Teams link to join the workshop. Please check your spam folder as the confirmation email may end up there. For the best experience, please use Edge or Chrome Internet browsers to join the workshop. Do you know, students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
- 3:00 PMVirtual workshop for students – Make your own story with PowerPoint and Word: Minecraft, ages 6+In this free virtual workshop, students six and up will learn how to create a story using Microsoft PowerPoint and Word. They’ll explore the latest version of these Office apps, including using drawing tools, selecting and sizing images and icons, creating backgrounds, and changing fonts. Activities will focus on collaborative learning and hands-on guided experiences. By the end of this workshop, participants will have: Built confidence in using PowerPoint and Word as digital tools. Exercised their creative skills by making a story with visual appeal. Collaborated as a group to start a Minecraft-themed story and developed it as an individual project. You will receive an email confirmation containing a Microsoft Teams link to join the workshop. Please check your spam folder as the confirmation email may end up there. For the best experience, please use Edge or Chrome Internet browsers to join the workshop. Do you know, students always get 10% off at Microsoft Store? See full terms at https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/b/education.
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