July: Intro to AI Camp

• Up to fifteen Coding Sessions: Monday through Friday sessions for one hour each for three weeks, led by a certified coding instructor. Opt for any one week, or get a discounted three week bundle!
• Four hour of play sessions: Students can play Roblox on private Code School servers every Sunday to learn through play.
• Online Sessions: All classes last one hour, conducted online via Zoom or a similar platform, with small class sizes (8 students or less) to allow for personalised attention
• Digital Resources for Families:

1. Parent Guide: Course outline including project details and learning outcomes
2. Flashcards: Quick reference to key coding concepts
3. Certificate: A digital certificate celebrating your child’s achievement
4. Class Announcements Group: Stay informed and connected

• Medium of Instruction: All classes are in English, with instructors based in multiple time zones.

Intro to AI for 6-7 year olds!
Calling all future game developers! In this exciting coding camp, students aged 8–13 will jump into Roblox Studio and learn to build and code their very own obby (obstacle course) using Lua scripting. From jumping platforms to tricky traps, they'll design, script, and playtest their game just like real developers! With expert guidance, students will explore game design, programming, and publishing—all in one weekend. No experience needed—just curiosity and a love for games!

Session 1 - Intro to AI Camp : Learn, Code, and Explore!
Introduce your child to the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence and coding with this hands-on program, designed to build problem-solving, resilience, and computational thinking skills in a fun and interactive way!

Session 2 - Defend Earth Game: Build Your First Program
Jump into the world of coding with Scratch’s easy-to-use, drag-and-drop blocks. This week, students will learn how to make characters move, talk, and react while building their very first game. They'll explore how to set up actions, create colorful scenes, and even track points and scores. By the end of the week, they'll have a fully working game and a great start in learning how to think like a coder.

Session 3 - Scratch Animation: Bring Games to Life!
Join us for a fun-filled week of creativity and coding, where every click unlocks imagination! Designed especially for curious young mind, this 5-day animation camp introduces children to the magic of coding through animated storytelling in Scratch. With just 1 hour each day, campers will build dazzling scenes, learn fundamental coding concepts, and feel proud of what they create. No experience needed.

Please complete the following hardware, software, and account setups before your child’s first class. This ensures a smooth and productive learning experience. Most platforms listed are free.

Hardware & Learning Environment

• Laptop or desktop (Windows or Mac) with working camera and microphone

• Headphones or speakers

• Stable internet connection (minimum 5 Mbps; wired or strong Wi-Fi preferred)

• Quiet space for class participation

• Mouse (strongly recommended for younger learners and game development classes)

General Software

• Install the Zoom desktop client: https://zoom.us

• Create a Zoom account using the email you will use for classes

Platform Setup

• https://scratch.mit.edu (create an account and verify your email before class)