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Geek Squad Academy Online Learning

Think like a scientist, artist, or computer whiz.

Geek Squad Academy Online Learning is a free educational program that helps you start creating like a tech pro.

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Free tech courses for youth 10 to 16

With technology, learning about science and math is fun! All courses have instructions in either PDF or video format. Easily follow along on your own, or ask your parent or teacher to help you.

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Digital Music.

In this video, we'll explain some basic music terminology, and show how you can use different digital musical instruments like piano, drums, and strings to create unique songs and projects.

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Robotics.

In this video, we'll go over what programming is, and how you can use block programming if you don't know any computer languages. You'll then learn how to use the iRobot coding app to program a robot to move around and make shapes.

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Squishy Circuits.

In this video, you’ll see how you can use Play-Doh to learn how electrical circuits work.

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Bending Binary.

See the world like a computer. Binary is based off something called a “base-2 numbering system”—if you can count to ten, you’re on your way.

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Cryptography.

Love mysteries and solving codes? Learn how to write messages no one else can read—unless they know the key.

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Game Development with Godot.

Think like a game developer and create your own computer game. Learn basic development and tools to build your world.

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Picture Perfect Mobile.

Grab a phone or tablet and start snapping! Learn basic photography skills that will amaze your friends and family.

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Stop Motion Animation.

Think like a director with this Oscar-winning film technique! Learn how to write a story, film it, and see your toy or drawings come to life.

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Web Know-How.

Do you know how websites are built? Learn about HTML, tags, CSS, and how they come together to create the websites you use every day.

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3D Design.

Buildings, tools, and artificial limbs are just a few things that are designed using 3D modelling software. See how to design your dream house in 3D.

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Contact us

If you have any comments or questions regarding Geek Squad Academy Online Learning, email us at academy@geeksquad.ca.

You can also learn more about our Social Impact initiatives by signing up here.

Best Buy gives back

Best Buy Canada is committed to support every community where we do business. We are proud to give back through our many initiatives that connect kids with technology to inspire, motivate, and empower their education. Visit our Social Impact page to learn more.