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Minecraft Modding: Character Creation
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
If your kiddo loves Minecraft, you've come to the right place. Our most popular camp of the summer will take their passion to the next level by teaching them how to create their own “mods” (short for modifying) to use in their Minecraft worlds. New this year is an easy to use drag & drop Java-based code editor called MCreator, where campers learn how to customize their Minecraft games by creating their own new ores, tools and game weapons,...
Robotics with Sphero Bolt
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
The possibilities are endless as campers explore robotics and programming with Sphero BOLT! Packed with programmable sensors and a colorful LED light matrix, this popular robotic ball will keep campers engaged as they learn to aim and drive their new robot, use the light matrix to display characters or play games, and even talk to other Sphero BOLTs using infrared communication. Come develop a love of robotics, coding, and STEM fundamentals in this...
Creative Technology
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
In this camp, we'll explore our creativity by adding LEDs and conductive materials to our works of art to make them stand out. We'll make exciting origami, plush creatures and wearable art in this camp with embedded electronics that will light them up and take them to the next level! In this hands-on camp, you will take home several unique projects that will impress your friends and family! No experience necessary! Just bring your innovative...
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Rocket Academy
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
Rocket Academy is one of our newest camps this summer designed to introduce basic rocketry concepts in order for students to design, build and launch simple rockets. We’ll learn and explore how rockets work and launch a series of different types of rockets throughout the week with a range of propulsion types (ex: air pressure, water and Estes Model Rockets). Campers will learn the basic principles of propulsion – the thrust equation, conservation...
Junior Roblox Game Designers
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
Learn the basics of designing and coding your own games in Roblox. Explore a selection of pre-generated worlds and tasks as you learn the fundamentals of coding in Roblox Lua. Learn the basics of using Roblox Studio as you design a multitude of different games using different game styles and models. This camp is designed for 8 - 10 year olds interested in learning the basics of Roblox before moving into our more advanced Roblox Designers camp. ...
Python Programming
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
Python is one of the most widely used general-purpose programming languages in mainstream use today. Python’s popularity is born out of its simplicity, efficiency and overall ease of readability. Learn the principles, common programming applications and general use of Python, including variables, user input, operators and command structures. This course requires Coding 101 or prior command-line coding experience. (Block-coding not applicable.)...
YouTube Content Creator
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
YouTube Content Creators have the power to influence their followers with their creative video productions! Turn video surfers into entrepreneurs in this exclusive weeklong camp. Students will learn to create and edit engaging videos with Adobe Premiere Pro, an industry standard in video production. They will learn essential video editing skills, including adding titles, visual transitions, music & other effects necessary for videos to go viral!...
Platformer Game Design
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
This camp enables campers of all skill levels to create dynamic, multi-level games that they can share with friends & family! Coding is NOT REQUIRED with the Flowlab game creator, but campers are only limited by their imaginations as they create multi-level, interactive 2D games, similar to Super Mario, Donkey Kong, Space Invaders & more. Campers will create their own objects, terrain, projectiles & more, then they will design their...
Coding 101
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
This camp teaches what it truly means to CODE, allowing students to develop their problem-solving skills using a hands-on approach in fun and interactive ways. This is the first step in learning "real coding" and making the move away from drag & drop coding. Students learn all of the critical fundamentals of programming, including syntax, code commenting, control structures (for loops, if/else statements, while loops) and overall code readability....
LEGO Robotics: Build, Code, Battle
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
This course introduces campers to the LEGO® Mindstorms robotics platform. Campers will choose different machine-style builds and program the devices using the EV3 application. Using block-based programming modules, students will instruct their robot in a variety of tasks; depending on the build, this may include a sorting procedure, pick & place routine, or a balancing algorithm. If your student is a hands-on tinkerer-type kiddo, then this...
Minecraft Modding: World Design
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
Calling all Minecrafters! If your kiddo is crazy about Minecraft, then this camp will take their passion to the next level by teaching them how to create their own “mods” (short for modifying) to use in their Minecraft worlds. Campers learn how to customize their Minecraft games by creating whole new worlds and biomes. New this year is that campers will use a drag & drop Java-based code editor called MCreator - enabling an easy to use and...
Stop-Motion Animation: Claymation Movie
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
STEM campers can let their creativity go wild as they build sets and characters for the creation and production of their own original stop-motion videos. In this camp, students will build their own characters using wireframe armatures with play dough, and get to write their own story lines using a variety of sets and backdrops. Students will learn about frame length, character expression, editing, adding music and voice-overs in this fun, interactive...
Virtual Reality: Create Your Own Reality
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
The use of Virtual Reality is changing the face of computing and user applications before our very eyes! This camp teaches one of the most advanced VR design applications in the industry, Blocksmith, which allows students to easily make VR/AR experiences, games and more for both desktop and mobile. Students will design their own 3D environments and then immerse themselves directly into it with Google Cardboard headsets. This is a one-of-a-kind...
Junior Minecraft Modders
Silicon STEM Academy @ 1955 E Arizona Ave, Denver, CO
Learn the basics of Modding Minecraft using Java programming in a friendly, accessible and age-appropriate block coding format. Imagination is your only boundary as you will learn to modify your worlds, player and gear. Explore a selection of pre-generated worlds and tasks as you learn the fundamentals of "Modding" (short for Modifying). This camp is specifically designed for the 8 - 10 year old who is a Minecraft fanatic interested in learning...
Game Design 201: GameMaker 2D Game Programming 201
Silicon STEM Academy @ 4201 E Yale Ave, Denver, CO
This is next level stuff! Take the next step and a deeper dive into game design concepts and strategies, along with higher level features and capabilities of the GameMaker 2D game development tool. Students who have successfully completed Game Design 101 will continue their journey in this course primarily focused on programming increased functionality, added dimensions, offensive and defensive game strategy and graphical design. Ideal...
Java I Programming
Ready to learn the most widely used programming language in the world? Now's your chance. This course is designed as a 2-part program spanning our Winter & Spring sessions, Java I and Java II. (Note: we recommend that students join us for Java II, but it is not required). Java was designed to have the look and feel of the C++ language, but it is simpler to use than C++ and enforces an object-oriented programming model. These courses provide...
Engineering with Raspberry Pi: Practicum
The Engineering with Raspberry Pi Practicum is a digital 'maker' class using the popular Raspberry Pi micro computer. This student practicum goes beyond the basics of the Raspberry Pi, teaching students how to design, code in Python and 'make' cool stuff with this project-based course. Each student will design, build and code their own customized acrylic lamp, fully illuminated with LED lights, and includes a social media subscriber/follower...
JAVA 2 Programming
Continuation of Java 1. This course is designed as part 2 of the 2-part Java programming course - going next level in details and critical uses of the world's most widely used language. Java was designed to have the look and feel of the C++ language, but it is simpler to use than C++ and enforces an object-oriented programming model. These courses provide the perfect prep for high school AP classes or for the student who is looking to advance their...
Jr. Mobile App Creator
Silicon STEM Academy @ 4201 E Yale Ave, Denver, CO
Designed for young aspiring coders ready to go beyond Scratch block coding, students 8-10years will learn how to design, code and publish their own mobile apps! In this camp get ready to Unleash You Inner Geek as students develop their own mobile-friendly mini-apps while developing their programming skills. This camp is a great place for beginners but requires some typing skills as students will be doing real keyboard coding in JavaScript,...
Creative Engineering
Unleash your inner inventor with this hands-on engineering camp. Students will explore an electronic invention kit where they will program, and connect to everyday objects to create musical instruments, artistic designs, gadgets, robots and much more. This program provides an amazing look at how digital and physical worlds integrate in fun and educational ways. Students will get to choose from a variety of projects each class learn how to...
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