KIDS N TECHNOLOGY After-school
Kids-N-Technology After-school provides a creative and safe after-school learning environment where kids explore their own ideas, develop skills, and build confidence in themselves through the use of technology. Students are able to create, express and discover how to make technology a useful tool
for learning and communicating. The Kids-N-Technology After-school curriculum is an integrated series of weekly after-school lessons and community-based technology experiences created especially for tweens in grades 5th through 8th. Students learn how websites, digital video, radio and pod broadcasting, animation, print graphics, and music creation can be part of their life. Courses are based on facilities and funding. Please note, current course offerings are noted in registration application.
Kids-N-Technology After-school operates in conjunction with Memphis City School schedule. (August -May). Click here to Register.

KIDS N TECHNOLOGY Summer Camp
Kids In Technology is the ultimate technology camp for children ages 8-18. Campers design, build, and configure their own computer and take it home! Build your own PC, Laptop, or Game Machine! Now offering week-long summer day camps in technology, math and science for kids 6-12 years old.
All programs have highly-trained instructors to teach today's hottest technologies. Through creative play and hands-on instruction, campers learn core hardware skills, including do-it-yourself upgrades, working with wireless networks and more, all on the finest college and university campuses in the country.

KIDS N TECHNOLOGY Community
Kids-N-Technology, Community provides low-cost computers and technology services to underserved individuals, schools and community organizations. Kids-N-Technology, Community is the largest program of its kind in Tennessee. Whether it's through computer training, or technology services,
our objective is to create an opportunity to share technology. All computers are upgraded and tested for long term performance.
We provide low cost computers to:

• Individuals who meet certain qualifications. All PCs include Windows XP operating system, and applicable software applications to successfully complete personal education and or career goals. Including, MS Office, ACT, SAT, Math, Reading, and Typing .
• Schools, and nonprofit organizations where technology will have the most positive social and economic impact.
• Underserved communities around the mid south. I.e. Mississippi, Arkansas.

• All equipment is processed through our A+ Certified 12 point check system.
  
• You choose from a list of the most popular software applications that will best fit your education and career goals.
  
• We are a Microsoft Authorized Refurbished and can install licensed Windows XP and Office in English, Spanish, or French.
  
• Our team leaders are A+ Certified with over 25 years of experience repairing and building computers.
  
• Kids-N-Technology, Community has supplied hundreds of computers to organizations and individuals.
  
  
  

KIDS N TECHNOLOGY Seniors - Surfing Seniors
Kids-N-Technology trains high school students to teach computers to older adults. (Intergenerational Training). Kids-N-Technology staff recruits and train youth in classroom skills, communication techniques, and how to work with older adults. Youth then co-teach basic computer training with
Kids-N-Technology trainers. Youth participants may receive community service and stipend, while seniors have fun and learn all about computers. This program is based on funding available. See registration application for locations and dates.

KIDS N TECHNOLOGY Digital Literacy
As a Microsoft Authorize Refurbished, Kids-N-Technology, Digital Literacy program is based on the Microsoft Digital Literacy Curriculum. The goal of Digital Literacy is to teach and assess basic computer concepts and skills so that people can use computer technology in everyday life to develop new
social and economic opportunities for themselves, their families, and their communities. Whether you are entirely new to computing or have some experience, this curriculum will help you develop a fundamental understanding of computers. From using the Internet, to sending e-mail, to creating a resume the Digital Literacy Curriculum helps you develop the essential skills you need to begin computing with confidence. The Digital Literacy Curriculum consists of five courses in English and Spanish.

Computer Basics
Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
Prerequisites: None
Description: Computing is an important part of everyday life in the twenty-first century. From music and photos to banking and communicating, computers have changed the way we work and live. This course introduces you to the fundamentals of computing, explains the components of a computer,
explores operating system basics, and shows you how to use a mouse and a keyboard.

The Internet and the World Wide Web
Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
Prerequisites: Computer Basics course or similar experience
Description: There are hundreds of software applications available today. This course explores the most common productivity software applications used in business, in education, and at home. The course teaches you how to select the right software for your project. You will learn the fundamentals of word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, and databases.

Productivity Programs
Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
Prerequisites: Computer Basics course or similar experience
Description: There are hundreds of software applications available today. This course explores the most common productivity software applications used in business, in education, and at home. The course teaches you how to select the right software for your project. You will learn the fundamentals of word processing, spreadsheets, presentation software, and databases.

Computer Security and Privacy
Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
Prerequisites: Computer Basics course or similar experience
Description: It's easy to use a computer safely and responsibly if you know how. This course will help you gain confidence in computing by explaining the risks and threats to computer security and privacy so that you can understand and prevent them.

Digital Lifestyles
Estimated Time: 2-3 hours
Prerequisites: Computer Basics course or similar experience
Description: From cell phones to MP3 players to digital cameras, computers are changing our everyday lives. This course introduces you to new digital technologies, including digital audio, digital video, and digital photography. It explores how these and other computing technologies are creating new career opportunities and shaping the world we live in.