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Founded in 1983 as Toronto Community-Videotex, InterAccess is a non-profit gallery, educational facility, production studio, and festival dedicated to emerging practices in art and technology.InterAccess’s mission is to expand the cultural significance of art and technology by fostering and supporting the full cycle of art and artistic practice through education, production, and exhibition.InterAccess is a registered Canadian charity. Business #120341193RR0001

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Together we will explore the wonderful world of online communities and learn how to use code to customize your own bot in Discord servers.

Together we will explore the wonderful world of online communities and Discord servers. Now more than ever it is important to stay connected and continue to build community spaces. Discord is a powerful online tool to create virtual community space and help you stay connected using text, voice and video. To customize your Discord you can use bots to automate parts of your server experience. Join Tess Sutherland to learn how to use code to customize your own! Javascript or code experience helpful but not required! Discord experience helpful but also not required, we will start from the very basics.Tuesday, November 24 &amp; Thursday, November 265PM-7PMOnline via Zoom (link available upon registration)Registration: This workshop is PWYC ($20 suggested donation). Please note that the fee can be waived if it is a financial barrier to participation. Send an email to education@interaccess.org and we will manually register you to the workshop. You will receive an email with a Zoom event link a few days prior to the workshop. Contact education@interaccess.org for any questions.Materials and downloads required: <ul><li>Make a Discord Account!</li><li>Download - <a href="https://discord.com/download" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Discord Desktop Client</a></li><li>Download the latest version of <a href="https://nodejs.org/en/download/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">node.js</a> for your operating system</li><li>Download a text editor. I recommend <a href="https://atom.io/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Atom</a> or <a href="https://code.visualstudio.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Visual Studio Code</a>.</li></ul>About the Instructor: Tess Sutherland currently works as a New Media Specialist at Ryerson University, a Makerspace Technician at the Royal Ontario Museum, and teach coding, electronics, &amp; robotics at InterAccess. Tess is a graduate of the Ryerson New Media program and is currently pursuing a certificate in Aboriginal Knowledges and Experiences. Professional highlights include: experience designing Thymio Playground for TIFF Kids digiPlayspace, partnering with Philip Beesley's studio for the 2020 Venice Biennale (postponed), and designing BitMorph for the Ontario Science Centre.Questions? If you have any questions about the workshop or special requirements, please contact us at education@interaccess.org. Cancellation and Rescheduling Policy: We are unable to accommodate attendee cancellations or refunds less than 1 week prior to a workshop or event. InterAccess reserves the right to cancel or reschedule this workshop if necessary.--PWYC admission for this workshop is made possible thanks to the generous support of EQ Bank.EQ Bank is the digital banking platform launched in 2016 by Equitable Bank, Canada's Challenger Bank™. EQ Bank continually challenges the status quo to bring better banking solutions to Canadians. We are proud to celebrate and elevate the work of emerging digital artists across Canada and contribute to the growth of digital arts practice through arts education and community engagement. To learn more, visit eqbank.ca.

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