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3rd - 5th grade
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Jun 2, 2025 - Jun 6, 2025
9:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Class Experience
Elevate Your Coding Skills: Creative Game Design & Introductory AI Camp.
Step into an advanced camp experience designed for 3rd-5th graders that blends creative game design with the exciting world of artificial intelligence. In this immersive program, campers will craft dynamic, interactive games using Scratch while diving into essential AI concepts and honing their problem-solving skills.
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Dynamic Game Creation: Learn to design and build engaging games with Scratch, developing both creative storytelling and technical coding skills. -
Intro to AI: Explore the fundamentals of artificial intelligence through hands-on activities that make complex concepts accessible and fun. -
Google Teachable Machine: Gain practical experience with Google's Teachable Machine, using it to incorporate simple machine learning into your game projects. -
NSF Game Maker Awards Project: In the final two days, collaborate on the NSF Game Maker Awards project “A Life in 2100!” to envision and create innovative game narratives that reflect a futuristic world. For more details, visit the NSF Game Maker Awards resources. -
Collaborative Innovation: Work with peers in a supportive environment where creativity meets cutting-edge technology, preparing you for a future in digital innovation.
Elevate your coding journey by merging art, technology, and forward-thinking design—unlock your potential and shape the future, one game at a time!
Class Requirements
- Please bring lunch, water bottle, and snack.
- Closed toe shoes are recommended as we have outdoor play time.
Other Things To Know
> Camp can be cancelled prior to start wit $45 processing fee deduction.
> After camp starts, camper can be transferred to other programs but no refund is permitted. Camp credit will be given for the prorated amount.
Reviews for Applied Computing Foundation
5.0 out of 5
Based on 15 provider ratings
Ekaterina A.
Dec 10, 2024
Loved:
Teachers have a great experience to teach the kids robotics and involve them during the class
2024-2025 FLL Robotics Team (Challenge league, Submerged)
Location: Los Altos Christian School
Hsinyi T.
Dec 10, 2024
Loved:
I love to make new robots.
Improvements:
Need more time for class
2024-2025 FLL Robotics Team (Challenge league, Submerged)
Location: Los Altos Christian School
Suzanne S.
Oct 25, 2024
Loved:
My son LOVED every part of this class! He has been so excited every time I pick him up.
After School: Lego Robotics
Location: Lawrence Elementary
Hsinyi T.
Sep 5, 2024
Loved:
Yes.
Improvements:
Instructor needs to give more opportunities to try out during the class if possible.
FLL Robotics Team Tryout
Location: Los Altos Christian School
Raju M.
Dec 29, 2023
Loved:
Coach Brian was amazingly patient with my girls. He truly sparked an interest as both girls spend days after the class finished on updating their projects. Coach Brian was also patient, and skilled a correcting the girls were they getting something incorrect in a gentle fashion. Coach Brian also spent extra time with the girls at almost every session- over and above,
Improvements:
Nothing.
Camp: Scratch Game Making!
Location: Online
Applied Computing Foundation Location
About Applied Computing Foundation
Applied Computing Foundation is a thriving space to intrigue and empower students, young innovators, and their communities with technology, creativity, and entrepreneurship. We empower Gen Z to learn, build, and apply! ACF supports a teen tech entrepreneur community where creativity and passion for a better world thrive. ACF organizes structured team development by sharing best practices and celebrating successes (and teachable moments) in a focused community. At ACF, a Section 501(c) (3) charitable non-profit organization, student ambition is given organized support so it can thrive.
