NCLab Computer Programming and 3D Modeling Camps will take place on March 16-17 at UNR and during April at several other locations. They are a unique opportunity for K-12 students and homeschoolers to learn essential STEM subjects, make new friends among equally-minded peers, improve their problem-solving and communication skills, and develop a genuine interest in
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View NCLab Overview Presentation for ISTE
NCLab’s free apps and self-paced online courses were presented to 200+ teachers at the ISTE VILS conference on February 10, 2015. View the presentation by clicking on the image below:
Best 3D Designs from Winter Camp
The NCLab computer programming and 3D modeling winter camp 2015 at the University of Nevada, Reno was attended by 50 students (average age 10-11 years) and several teachers. Click the links below to view and manipulate the winning 3D designs: Kuwait Snowman Cup Rocket
New Karel Jr Programming Course Was Released
We are pleased to announce a new introductory computer programming course named Karel Jr. This course is based on the original popular Karel course, but the scope of changes exceeded a usual update. The original Karel course is still available for schools to finish their courses. It will be discontinued at the end of March
Photos From Winter Camp
The first NCLab Winter Camp took place at the University of Nevada, Reno on January 7 and 8, 2015. It was a great success. Not one seat was left empty. We had 50 students between 9 and 14 years, as well as several teachers who took the Karel Programming and 3D Modeling courses in order
New Version of 3D Modeling Course Released
The introduction of the self-paced 3D Modeling / 3D Printing course in Fall 2014 was enormously successful. Along with Karel Programming, it quickly became the most popular course in NCLab. Based on the feedback we received from teachers and students so far, the course was thoroughly revised and extended. It now has three parts dedicated
NCLab Winter Camp 2015 is Coming!
The first NCLab Winter Camp 2015 is coming! It will take place next Wednesday and Thursday Jan 7 and 8 at the University of Nevada, Reno. We have prepared many exciting new activities including tangrams, 3D-printable pendants and functional designs, new Python course based on magic,
Winning 3D Models Are Now Live
Winning designs from the November 2014 NCLab 3D Modeling Competition are now live. You can display and manipulate them in your web browser, using an STL file viewer. Click on the image below to check it out! NCLAB COMPUTER PROGRAMMING AND 3D MODELING COMPETITIONS Part of every NCLab Afterschool Program and Camp are computer programming
3D Modeling Competition Winners – November 2014
Every month, winners of the NCLab 3D Modeling competition get their designs printed free of charge. For November 2014, our congratulations go to Gabe, Abigail, Sam, and Cole!
NCLab Afterschool Programs in Reno: 100+ New Students Signed Up Last Week
NCLab after school programs in computer programming and 3D modeling are gaining popularity at Reno schools. Last week, more than 100 new students signed up at the Depoali and Pine Middle Schools!