Bold Idea's camps offer hands-on coding experience with direct mentorship from technology professionals, culminating in a shareable project, and provide financial and technology assistance including a laptop donation program.
Students in grades 3-12 participate in ideaSpark Summer Coding Camps, engaging in hands-on learning with various computer programming languages. Each camp provides support from mentors who are professionals in the technology field. Participants will complete the summer with a tangible project, such as a website or video game, ready to share. Courses include Creative Computing with Scratch for younger students, an introduction to web development using HTML and CSS, and JavaScript game development. Students benefit from 24/7 access to a remote desktop coding platform, easy-to-read coding references, activity guides for two coding projects, and 28 hours of dedicated mentor support. The program aims to develop computer science and 21st-century skills, fostering computational creativity and problem-solving.
Camps meet twice weekly for 2-hour sessions. For virtual camps, sessions are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 4:00 p.m. via Zoom, where students engage in hands-on coding with mentor support.
The ideal student is in grades 3-12, eager to learn computer programming, develop creative projects like websites or games, and benefit from guidance by technology professionals.
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