Eagle Spark: Community, Tech & Storytelling

Our HCC Eagle Spark Train-the-Trainer workshop is designed to equip HCC faculty with the skills and confidence to integrate Apple technology into their teaching. This session will prepare you to become an Apple Certified Instructor, allowing you to train students and colleagues on iPad and Mac fundamentals while enhancing digital learning in your classrooms.

This hands-on Apple Fundamentals workshop is designed to help participants explore the essential features of iPads and Macs. Whether they’re a beginner or looking to refine their skills, this session will cover navigation, customization, built-in apps, multitasking, and accessibility tools to enhance productivity and creativity.

Learn how to create, record, and edit your own podcast using Apple tools like GarageBand and iPads. This workshop will guide you through storytelling, sound design, and publishing your podcast for the world to hear.

Bring your stories to life through engaging visuals! In this workshop, you’ll explore animation, video creation, and multimedia storytelling techniques using iPads and apps like iMovie.

Learn to create visually compelling posters using Keynote, Pages, and Apple’s creative tools. These hands-on workshops cover layouts, typography, color theory, and design techniques to help you craft professional-quality posters for education, business, or personal projects.

Learn to capture stunning photos using iPads in this hands-on Mobile Photography workshop!  Explore composition, lighting, and editing techniques with Apple’s powerful creative tools. Whether you're taking photos for education, business, or personal projects, this session will help you enhance your photography skills and create visually compelling images with ease.

Discover the basics of Swift coding and app development using Apple’s interactive Swift Playgrounds platform. These hands-on workshops introduce coding fundamentals, problem-solving, and simple app creation—no prior experience needed!

¡Aprende a dominar la tecnología Apple con nuestros talleres gratuitos en español! Eagle Spark ofrece sesiones interactivas para explorar el poder del iPad y Mac, desde lo básico hasta herramientas avanzadas. Descubre cómo potenciar tu creatividad, productividad y accesibilidad con Apple.

Friendly, hands-on sessions for older adults to build digital skills using iPads and Macs. Learn to navigate devices, use essential apps, and stay connected. No experience needed. Free and equipment is provided.

Creative Tech Workshops for VAST Pathways Students

Friendly, supportive workshops for neurodivergent students and individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Explore digital creativity through iPads and Macs while building skills in design, video, coding, and more. No prior experience needed. Free, hands-on, and equipment is provided. Participants are pre-enrolled through VAST Academy and must use a registration access code.

Bringing creative technology experiences to the Children’s Museum through engaging sessions in digital storytelling, photography, and interactive design for young learners.

Exclusive sessions co-created with our partners

This space is dedicated to private and special events designed in collaboration with our trusted community partners. These workshops are tailored to meet the needs of specific groups, organizations, or campuses and may require a registration code to attend.

Whether it's a custom training, open house, or exclusive tech session, Community Collabs bring the Eagle Spark experience directly to the heart of our communities.

If you’re a community partner interested in hosting a session, reach out to us to spark a collaboration!

Empowering HAWC residents through creativity and technology.

This six-week series offers hands-on, supportive workshops focused on building digital skills and confidence using Apple tools like iPads and MacBooks. Explore storytelling, music creation, mobile photography, and more in a safe, women-centered space. All equipment is provided, and no experience is needed.

These sessions are exclusively for residents of the Houston Area Women’s Center. Registration requires a special access code from HAWC staff.