Summer Camps 2010
Computing summer camps at other colleges and universities in Georgia 2010
How to Apply - 2010 - Registration for camps is closed.
All summer camps are from 9:00am to 3:00pm. Lunch and a t-shirt is included. Each camp will have some physical activity like swimming. Every Friday there will be a parent show from 2:00pm - 3:00pm.
May 24-May 27, 2010 - Cool Girls camp (4 days) - Barb and students - 4th - 8th
June 1 - June 4, 2010 - Adventures in Animation I (LEGO NXT and Alice) (4 days) - Cynthia - Rising 6-8th - $228.00
June 7-11, 2010 - Adventures in Animation II (PicoCrickets and Scratch) (5 days)- Will Johnson - Rising 6-8th - $285.00
June 14-18, 2010 - ICE I - (Alice and LEGO NXT (5 days) - Ria - Rising 9-12th - $140.00
June 21-25, 2010 - ICE II - (Scribbler robots and Media Computation in Python) (5 days) - Ria - Rising 9-12th - $140.00
July 6-9th, 2010 Explorers I (Scratch - Beginning, Pico Crickets, PLEO) (4 days) - Chris - Rising 4th-6th grade - $228.00
July 12-16, 2010 - Explorers I (Scratch - Beginning, Pico Crickets, PLEO) (5 days) - Chris - Rising 4th-6th grade - $285.00
July 19-23, 2010 - Explorers II (Scratch - Advanced, Alice - Introduction, Lego NXT Robotics) (5 days)- Chris - Rising 4th-6th grade - $285.00
See the descriptions below for more information
We also help with the Exploring Engineering Academy camp 2010
June 6-11th 2010 (Monday June 7th 4-6:30pm, Wed 4:00-6:00pm, and Thurs 4pm - 6pm)
Description for Adventures in Animation I June 1-4 and July 26-30 (rising 6-8th)
Would you like to be the director of a 3D movie? Would you like to program a robot to help you enter a Mayan temple? In this session you will use free software from CMU called Alice to allow you to make 3D animations and simple games. And, you will use LEGO NXT robots to solve a series of challenges. For more information on Alice see http://www.alice.org. For more information on LEGO robots see http://mindstorms.lego.com/.
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Description for Adventures in Animation II June 7-11 and June 28-July 2(rising 6-8th)
Would you like to create an interactive story? Would you like to make a musical pickle? Would you like to see how fast you react to a sound or a light? You will use free software from MIT called Scratch to create 2D animations and games. You will use PicoCrickets to make digital arts and crafts that react to sound, light, and touch. For more information on Scratch see http://scratch.mit.edu. For more information on PicoCrickets see http://www.picocricket.com/.
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Description for ICE I Alice and LEGO NXT June 14-18 (for rising 9-12th)
Would you like to make a 3D game or movie? In this session you will use free software from CMU called Alice to allow you to make games or animations. And, you will use LEGO NXT robots to solve challenges. For more information on Alice see http://www.alice.org. For more information on LEGO robots see http://mindstorms.lego.com/.
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Description for ICE II Scribblers and Media Computation June 21-25 (for rising 9-12th)
Would you like to make a movie using robots as the actors and as the camera? Would you like to learn to program special effects like the kind you see in the movies? In this session we will program Paralax robots that have a color camera to make our own movies and learn how to do special effects like chrormakey in the programming language Python. You will learn some of what we teach in our introductory computing courses at Georgia Tech for both majors and non-majors. For more information see http://www.roboteducation.org/.
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Description for Explorers I July 6-9th and July 12-16 (for rising 4th-6th)
Would you like to create a simple animation? Would you like to make a sculpture that moves faster when you get louder? Would you like to meet a robot with a personality? In this session you will be introduced to programming using Scratch, PicoCrickets, and PLEOs. For more information on PLEO see http://www.pleoworld.com/. For more information on Scratch see http://scratch.mit.edu. For more information on PicoCrickets see http://www.picocricket.com/.
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Description for Explorers II (advanced) July 19-23 (for rising 4-6th)
Would you like to make a 3D game or movie? Would you like to try more difficult Scratch projects? Have you attended a Alice or NXT workshops before? Do you have experience with programming? In this session you will expand your knowledge and use free software from CMU called Alice to allow you to make games or animations. And, you will use LEGO NXT robots to solve challenges. For more information on Scratch see http://scratch.mit.edu. For more information on Alice see http://www.alice.org. For more information on LEGO robots see http://mindstorms.lego.com/.
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