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Coding & Software Development

Library of the Chathams Summer Coding Camp

This free, week-long camp is taught by experienced high schoolers, providing a peer-led learning environment.

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

About this camp

The Library of the Chathams Summer Coding Camp is a free, week-long program designed to introduce students in 4th grade and up to computer science and programming concepts. Taught by experienced high school volunteers, the camp offers various courses catering to different skill levels, from absolute beginners to those with some prior coding experience. Students can learn introductory Python programming, block-based coding with Scratch, robotics using Sony KOOV Coding blocks, and app development with getready.io. More advanced topics include Java, AI and machine learning, and game development using MIT App Inventor. The camp emphasizes hands-on projects and problem-solving, preparing students for a technologically-reliant future.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day involves morning and afternoon coding sessions with a one-hour lunch break that includes fun activities like games outdoors or a movie.

Best suited for

This camp is best for students in 4th grade and up who are interested in learning computer science and programming, regardless of their initial skill level.

What you'll learn

Python programming Scratch (block-based coding) Robotics App Development Java Artificial Intelligence Game Development

Location

214 Main St, Chatham, NJ

Sponsored · Research Ignited

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