Classes, Cohorts & Clubhouse
Citiparks offers various Rec2Tech program classes throughout the year. Here’s what you need to know about all our classes!
- Virtual on-line instruction to keep you engaged even when you can’t stop by our Recreation Centers.
- Classroom Instruction in center, is in person instruction in a classroom style (not 1 on 1).
- ALWAYS FREE!
- Registration Required for ALL Classes! Class sizes vary, but are limited in room. Registration is first come, first serve basis.
- Some classes may engage specific age ranges or areas of technological interest. Please be sure to read class details.
Join Mr. Max! Max Dennison, CitiParks Rec2Tech Coordinator teaches these classes and works to implement Rec2Tech across Pittsburgh. Get creative with Mr. Max: learn a new tech skill set, chime in at the Clubhouse, or spark your future with technology! Rec2Tech is an initiative of the City of Pittsburgh to transform all of our recreation centers into spaces and places where community members can access technology and innovative programming.
Have a question? E-Mail Mr. Max today: Rec2Tech-Citiparks@pittsburghpa.gov
See Mr. Max in action! Check out this video from our first coding class at Paulson Recreation Center!
CLASSES & COHORTS
TUESDAY CODING COHORT
Our Tuesday Coding Cohort will take a break for September 2021 as students return to school.
Join us in October for a 4-week Coding Cohort. Register by Noon on October 1, 2021.
4 PM to 5 PM (30 minute study hall with Q & A afterwards).
Kids 10-18 years of age.
Register HERE!
TECH TALKS
Join Mr. Max and a special monthly guest(s) as they sit down for TECH TALKS - an interview series we will broadcast LIVE on Facebook.
Happening the last Monday of every month starting at 4 PM.
UP NEXT: TECH TALKS #8: Monday, October 25, 2021 - Guest Announcement Coming Soon
TECH TALKS #7: Monday, September 27, 2021 - Karlton Ellies, Junior SOC Analyst, RSM
Watch Karlton's Interview Here
TECH TALKS #6: Monday, August 30, 2021 - Kameron Branson Director, Youth Advocate & Tech Influencer
WATCH Kameron's Interview Here
Tech Talks #5: Monday, July 26, 2021 - Kenya Sheppard Matthews Program Manager, Google
TechTalks #4: Audie "Ace" Chapman, Quality Engineer at Bristol Metals
TechTalks #3: Mamar Gelaye, Vice-President and Chief Information Officer for Raytheon Technologies.
TechTalks #2 (4/26/2021): Tiffany Davis, Electronics Engineer
WATCH Tiffany's Interview Here
TechTalks #1 (3/29/2021): Jamaal Davis, Customer Experience Manager, Allegheny County, Department of Human Services
CODING CLUBHOUSE
The Coding Clubhouse is currently under construction!
We are reworking a few things, and adding some guests to ensure this monthly meeting benefits your journey in Tech!
See you soon!
