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Coding & Software Development · 🏫 Florida International University

CS-STEAM Summer Camp - FIU Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences

The camp offers a unique blend of computer science and arts, allowing students to explore virtual reality in the I-CAVE lab and visit engineering labs on campus.

🔥 Middle School 🕒 1-week Day Camp In-person All skill levels

About this camp

The CS-STEAM Summer Camp at FIU's Knight Foundation School of Computing and Information Sciences offers an immersive experience for rising 3rd-8th graders. Participants engage in hands-on activities that cover computer programming using languages like Robot-C, Scratch, and Python. The curriculum also delves into 3D modeling, robotics, and animations, providing a comprehensive introduction to various computing disciplines. Students have the unique opportunity to explore virtual reality in the I-CAVE lab, learning applications like Unity and Tiltbrush. The camp emphasizes practical application, with students building and wiring robots, coding stories, and even using coordinate geometry for facial recognition. Weekly, campers visit an engineering lab on campus, enriching their understanding of real-world STEM applications. The program aims to foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and a deeper understanding of scientific and technological concepts.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day includes two blocks of activities in both the morning and afternoon, with a weekly visit to an engineering lab on campus.

Best suited for

This camp is ideal for curious students in 3rd-8th grade interested in computer programming, 3D modeling, robotics, animations, and mathematics/logic games.

What you'll learn

Computer Programming (Robot-C Scratch Python) 3D Modeling Robotics Animations Virtual Reality (Unity Tiltbrush) Spatial Visualization Encryption

Location

Florida International University, Modesto A. Maidique Campus, 11200 SW 8 Street, Miami, FL 33199

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