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Coding & Software Development · 🏫 University of Miami

Gametech Junior!

Gametech Junior! provides an ACA accredited, award-winning S.T.E.M. curriculum that combines video game creation with hands-on challenges, 3D printing, and AR/AI exploration, all within a 1:9 staff-to-camper ratio.

🔥 Elementary 🕒 2-week Day Camp In-person Beginner-friendly 💰 $650/session

About this camp

Gametech Junior! offers an introductory adventure into video game creation and S.T.E.M. programming for children aged 8-10. Campers will learn the basics of logic and math through engaging activities like storyboarding and video game tournaments. The curriculum incorporates popular games like Minecraft to teach Java and other computer languages. Beyond coding, the program includes hands-on challenges that build educational, developmental, and social skills, with a focus on game design, 3D printing, and exploration of augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI). The camp aims to improve problem-solving abilities and foster creativity in a fun and interactive environment.

What a typical day looks like

A typical day involves diving into game design and creation, learning coding languages like Java through Minecraft, engaging in 3D printing, exploring AR/AI, and participating in exciting game tournaments. Campers also enjoy swimming and field trips.

Best suited for

This camp is best for children aged 8-10 who are interested in an introductory adventure into video game creation, coding, and S.T.E.M. programming.

What you'll learn

Video Game Creation Storyboarding Programming Logic Java Minecraft 3D Printing Augmented Reality (AR)

Location

University of Miami

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