The Future

Innovators

Academy

digital arts & design

Fall 2024

Inspire your child's creativity and imagination through our engaging 10-session courses in 3D ​modeling and printing, website design, digital illustration, and comic creation. These classes ​are tailored for young artists and designers who also have an interest in technology!

schedule at a glance

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age 7+

3d printing tinkercad

thursdays

5:15 - 6:30 pm

SUNDAYS

2:45 4:00 pm

age 10+

3d printing onshape

thursdays

6:45 - 8:00 pm

age 10+

website Development

MONDAYS

5:15 ​- 6​:30 pm

age 8+

comic creations

SUNDAYS

1:00 - 2:15 pm

3d modeling & 3d printing:

create & print with tinkercad

Designed for students aged 7+

Unleash your creativity in our 10-session 3D Modeling and 3D Printing Class! Each class features a unique ​modeling project using Tinkercad software, guiding students through the exciting process of designing and ​printing their own 3D creations.


Course Highlights:


  • Learn Tinkercad: Master the basics of Tinkercad software to create 3D models.
  • Design Unique Projects: Work on different modeling projects in each session, exploring various ​techniques and concepts.
  • Print Your Creations: Bring your designs to life with our 3D printers and take home your custom-made ​objects.
  • Develop Practical Skills: Gain hands-on experience in 3D modeling and printing, preparing you for more ​advanced design challenges.


By the end of the course, students will have a collection of their own 3D printed creations and a solid ​foundation in 3D modeling. Join us to turn your digital designs into tangible reality!


thursdays

5:15 - 6:30 pm

SUNDAYS

2:45 4:00 pm

3d modeling & printing:

onshape fundamentals

Designed for students aged 10+

Dive into the world of 3D design with our 10-session 3D Modeling and 3D Printing Class using Onshape! ​This course is perfect for students who want to learn the fundamentals of modeling with professional-​grade software and bring their digital creations to life with 3D printing.


Course Highlights:


  • Learn Onshape: Get hands-on experience with Onshape, a powerful cloud-based CAD software used by ​professionals.
  • Design Unique Projects: Engage in different modeling projects each session, exploring advanced design ​techniques and concepts.
  • Print Your Creations: Use our 3D printers to transform your digital models into tangible objects you can ​take home.
  • Develop Advanced Skills: Build a strong foundation in 3D modeling and printing, preparing you for ​future design challenges and projects.


By the end of the course, students will have a collection of 3D printed creations and a comprehensive ​understanding of Onshape. Join us to elevate your design skills and turn your ideas into reality!


thursdays

6:45 - 8:00 pm

website design:

create your own

Designed for students aged 10+

Dive into the world of web development with our 10-session Website Design Class! This course offers ​students a crash course in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, providing the foundational skills needed to build a ​website from scratch.


Course Highlights:


  • Learn HTML: Understand the basics of HTML to structure web pages effectively.
  • Master CSS: Discover how to style web pages using CSS, making them visually appealing and responsive.
  • Explore JavaScript: Gain insights into JavaScript to add interactive elements and dynamic content to ​websites.
  • Build a Website from Scratch: Apply what you've learned by creating a fully functional website from the ​ground up.


By the end of the course, students will have developed their own custom website, showcasing their new ​skills in web design and development. Join us to turn your web design dreams into reality!


MON​DAYs

5:15 - 6:3​0 pm

comic creations

Designed for students aged 8+

Comic Creators Course: Craft Your Own Story and Bring It to Life in a Comic!


Unleash your creativity and dive into the world of storytelling and comic design with our 10-session Comic ​Creatorscourse! In this hands-on class, students will learn how to craft engaging stories, design dynamic ​characters, and create visually stunning comic strips using Canva. From developing plot ideas and dialogue ​to mastering comic layouts and panel transitions, students will explore all aspects of comic creation.


Throughout the course, students will:

  • Discover the essential elements of good storytelling.
  • Learn to create compelling characters and plotlines.
  • Explore the fundamentals of comic design, including paneling, pacing, and dialogue.
  • Use Canva’s powerful design tools to bring their comics to life with vibrant colors, effects, and layouts.


At the end of the course, students will have completed their very own comic book! As a special bonus, the ​finished comic will be professionally printed and delivered to each student, giving them a tangible copy of ​their creative work to treasure forever.

This course is perfect for aspiring writers, artists, and anyone who loves to create. Join us and turn your ​imagination into a printed masterpiece!


SUNDAYS

1:00 - 2:15 pm

Empowering the innovators of tomorrow

The Future

Innovators

Academy

3909 Research Park Dr., Suite 400, Ann Arbor, Michigan

info@TheFutureInnovatorsAcademy.com

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