Grades 7-10
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The hottest new Apps are .IO apps! If you like to play Agar.io or Slither.io, you will love this class! Become the creator of the next viral web app by exploring the most popular .IO apps, designing your own multiplayer experience, and learning how to code your own app. Want to learn the world’s fastest growing programming language favored by Google, NASA, YouTube, and the CIA? Learn how to code with Python to create engaging apps and games. Each lesson takes you step-by-step on a programming path that will let you challenge friends with fun content you create from start to finish!
- Student-created apps will be accessible on a private site and can be played on any mobile device or computer.
- Publishing to App Stores not included.
- Students do not need to own a smartphone to take the class.
- Returning students can create more advanced projects that build on previous years.
- Students will work in pairs or teams for most of the program.
Session III: July 29–August 9
Monday–Friday, 9:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
$1,200* for the first registration
$1,080* for the second registration in the family, Purchase College employees and alumni, and early registrations (received by May 10, 2019) *Please make checks payable to Black Rocket LLC. Credit cards payments will be made directly to Black Rocket LLC.
For a well-rounded summer, combine with Virtual and Augmented Reality Adventures!, Acting Intensive, Filmmaking Institute, Songwriting Workshop, Creative Writing Workshop and /or Vocal Intensive.
Discount for enrolling in multiple programs.
About the Instructors
This program is designed by Black Rocket, an educational technology company that specializes in emerging technologies and instruction. Black Rocket has more than a decade of experience designing camps in the STEM and digital arts fields. Every program is powered by the campers’ innate imaginations and designed to bring their ideas to life in a fun, hands-on learning environment. From concept to creation, students will demonstrate their masterpiece to the world at the end of each week! All Black Rocket programs mirror real-life experiences and the collaborative nature of the design process. Students will work in pairs of teams for most of the program.