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CAITE designs and carrys out comprehensive programs that address under-representation in information technology (IT).

   

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Computing Camps & Programs for Children & Teens

Discover Opportunities in Computing & Technology for Students in Massachusetts

Check back often for updates, and if you have information about a computer science camp in Massachusetts you'd like listed, contact caite@cs.umass.edu.

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2017-18 single programs & events

CONGRESSIONAL APP CHALLENGE
Date: Monday, Dec. 4
Deadline for app submission: Wednesday, Nov. 1
Location: Massachusetts State House
Who: Students: Have you built a mobile app in the last year? Then your project is eligible for the Congressional App challenge!
More info: Learn more

TECHNOVATION 2018: KICKOFF & ORIENTATION
Date: Saturday, Dec. 9
Time: 1:30 – 5:30 PM
Location: LogMeIn, Boston
Who: This event is for all roles, all types…teachers, coaches, community leaders, industry professionals, parents, students, siblings, friends...everyone!
More info: Learn more
Cost: $0, pizza lunch provided

GIRLS WHO CODE CLUB
Date: January 30 - May 22
Time: Wednesdays, 4-6 PM
Location: LogMeIn, Boston
Who: Girls in grades 9-11
More info: Office of Pre-collegiate Outreach Programs by email at pop@wpi.edu or by phone at 508-831-4900. Registration opens Dec. 4 at 9 AM
Cost: $0

INTRO TO COMPUTER GAME PROGRAMMING & DEVELOPMENT WITH GAMEMAKER - LEVEL 1
Date: Feburary 2018 School Vacation (Tuesday-Friday, 2/20-23)
Time: 9 AM – 3 PM
Location: Sturgis Charter Public School, Hyannis, MA
Who: Grades 5-8; Max 12 students. If you love to play computer games but wonder how they’re made, then this program is for you! Using YoYo GameMaker software you will master the basic skills to program, create, and build your very own games and multilevel game environments. Come explore and learn to program a computer game!
More info: Pack lunch, drink, and snack. Learn more
Cost: $255

 

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