2015 Summer Coding Camps
No matter you are a complete beginner, novice or
advanced coder, we have a coding camp for you this summer.
Jun 15 - Aug 14, 2015
Age 6+
Tinker (Age 6-8) Explorer (Age 9-11) Creator (Age 12-14) Entrepreneur (Age 15+)Module A: Junior Inventors of Hardware
Designed by a graduate from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab, littleBits aims to make DIY hardware available to everyone. Makey Makey, a blockbuster Kickstarter project, is an inventor’s dream. Learn the basics of hardware programming, logic gates and sensors etc, and how to design your own hardware projects. Start inventing!
Module B: Start from Scratch: Animation and Games
Developed by MIT Media Lab team, Scratch is a programming language and online community for budding programmers. Learn how to write your first program and build interactive stories, games and animations, remix others’ and share your creations with friends.
Developmentally appropriate. inspiring playful invention.
Making learning visual.
Module A: AppJamming: Make Your Own App!
With an emphasis on fundamental computer science concepts and hands-on development, App- Jamming is First Code Academy’s flagship program for beginner programmers. Create your own mobile apps and games through tutorials, and customize them to be your own!
Module B: Appventures on iOS/iPad
Built as a visual authoring tool and behavior-based logic system, GameSalad enables
gamers to build games from a graphical user interface with effects like gravity, scrolling and spawning. Express your creativity and make a app now!
Module C: Journey in Electronics
Designed by a graduate from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Media Lab, littleBits aims to make DIY hardware available to everyone. Dive into the world of electronics and hardware programming, and create a series of incredible projects. Challenge yourself!
Module A: Mobile Apps Development
With an emphasis on fundamental computer science concepts and hands-on development, App- Jamming is First Code Academy’s flagship program for beginner programmers. Build a solid foun-dation of concepts and theories through technical challenging app development. Create your own mobile apps and customize them to be your own!
Module B: Programming with Python
Python is a modern program-ming language that is used by major technology companies
including Google, Facebook and Twitter. Both a great technical tool as well as an excellent beginner-friendly language, Python is a great first syntax based language to pick up. Learn how to draw with code, and build your own adventure game!
Module C: Jamming JavaScript
Sometimes described as language of the Internet, Javas-cript is everywhere; from server side, back-end to front end interactions, the language is powerful and ever evolving. Discover the wonders of this language and create a series of web games!
App Entrepreneur Design Thinking Bootcamp
How does technology solve problems in daily lives? We are now accepting applications for our App Entrepreneur workshop. We are looking for passionate, driven students who aspires to become entrepreneurs in the technology world. If you would like to bring your ideas to reality, read on!
In a 2-week, full-day workshop, students not only learn app
development hands-on, but also engage in design thinking process, solve problems for local non- profit organizations. Students then go into a local NGO to discover needs, launch and market it to their target users as the final project.
Our staff is trained by alumni of the Stanford d.school (the Hasso Plattner Institute of Design), where the Design Thinking meth-odology has been taught to pro-fessionals of various industries.
Wan Chai
Tinker (Age 6-8) Explorer (Age 9-11) Creator (Age 12-14) Entrepreneur (Age 15+)
Jun 15-Jun 26 9:30AM-11:30AM
Make Your Own App!
Jun 22-Jul 3 4:00PM-6:00PM Scratch 4:00PM-6:00PM Appventures on iOS/iPad Jun 29-Jul 10 9:30AM-11:30AM Junior Inventors of Hardware 9:30AM-11:30AM Appventures on iOS/iPad 9:30AM-11:30AM Mobile Apps Development Jul 6-Jul 17 4:00PM-6:00PM Junior Inventors of Hardware 4:00PM-6:00PM
Make Your Own App!
4:00PM-6:00PM Programming with
Python
Jul 13-Jul 24 9:30AM-11:30AM Scratch
9:30AM-11:30AM Make Your Own App!
9:30AM-11:30AM Jamming Javascript Jul 20-Jul 31 4:00PM-6:00PM Scratch 4:00PM-6:00PM Journey in Electronics 4:00PM-6:00PM Mobile Apps Development Jul 27-Aug 7 9:30AM-11:30AM Junior Inventors of Hardware 9:30AM-11:30AM Appventures on iOS/iPad 10:00AM-4:00PM App Entrepreneur Design Thinking Bootcamp Aug 3-Aug 14 4:00PM-6:00PM Junior Inventors of Hardware 4:00PM-6:00PM Make Your Own App!
Aug 10-Aug 21 9:30AM-11:30AM Make Your Own App!
Kowloon
Tinker (Age 6-8) Explorer (Age 9-11) Jun 22-Jul 3
Scratch Make Your Own App!
Jul 6-Jul 20
Scratch Make Your Own App!
Jul 20-Jul 31 1:00PM-3:00PM 1:00PM-3:00PM 1:00PM-3:00PM Scratch 1:00PM-3:00PM 1:00PM-3:00PM 1:00PM-3:00PM Make Your Own App!
Summer Program Schedule 2015
Creator HK$6,210/2 weeks Tinker HK$4,920/2 weeks
Entrepreneur HK$16,500/2 weeks Explorer HK$5,720/2 weeks
www.firstcodeacademy.com [email protected] Unit 701, China Hong Kong Tower,
8-12 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai Enquiry: 2772 2108
