SDM Foundation
Digital Art – Elementary and Middle School
The SDM Shop 406 Main Street, Melrose, MA, United StatesIn this lesson students will learn to draw a complex picture on an iPad using different drawing and coloring techniques. We use the Procreate program on iPads, with Apple pencils. Procreate includes the ability to add animation to pictures and this will be introduced. Students’ completed pictures can be emailed to them at the conclusion of the lesson. There is no minimum age recommendation, as no reading or math are required. Competence in using a computer is required.
Lego Robotics Basics – Late Elementary and Middle School
The SDM Shop 406 Main Street, Melrose, MA, United StatesStudents will work individually or in pairs with a Lego Spike Prime kit. Time will be split between learning how to build a robotic device, and programming basic robotic functions. Lego programming is done in Scratch-like block coding.
ShopTalks@SDM – Social Media
The SDM Shop 406 Main Street, Melrose, MA, United StatesWelcome to ShopTalks@SDM group discussions. Advanced registration is required. Group size is limited. Each meeting will cover a particular topic with a short presentation followed by open discussions. May's ShopTalk will discuss TikTok and other social media platforms. Online registration closes on Sunday of the week prior to the lesson. After that time, please contact […]
Small Business – Social Media and Tech Topics: Reels and Edits App
The SDM Shop 406 Main Street, Melrose, MA, United StatesWelcome to our Small Business Tech and Social Media group discussions. Advanced registration is required. Group size is limited. Some meetings cover a particular topic and others are open discussions. This month we will talk about how to create simple reels, and the new Instagram Edits App! Online registration closes on Sunday of the week prior to […]
ShopTalks@SDM: Creating a Simple WordPress Website
The SDM Shop 406 Main Street, Melrose, MA, United StatesWelcome to ShopTalks@SDM group discussions. Advanced registration is required. Group size is limited. In June's ShopTalk we will discuss how to create a very simple WordPress Website. WordPress is a content management system, a user friendly way to create your own website. Fun fact: WordPress is what we use at SDM to manage our website! […]