⏰ There are only 24 hours left to take advantage of the early bird discount for Decatur Makers & Coding with Culture Summer Camp!! Our Early Bird discount ends March 15th, so don't miss out! Please use the links below to register.
Week 1: Game Design & Cultural Exploration
June 3rd-June 7th
Ages 8-10
- Embark on a journey through game design, integrating SAM Labs for an enriching hands-on experience.
- Campers will create games that reflect cultural narratives and histories, learning the basics of coding and logic.
- Maker projects will involve using SAM Labs to add physical interactions to their games, enhancing the gaming experience.
Week 2-Mobile App Design with an ATL Twist
June 10th-June 14th
Ages 8-10
- This week, young innovators will dive into mobile app development with a focus on metro Atlanta culture & history
- Utilizing SAM Labs, campers will create real-world solutions to issues in DeKalb County and beyond, by creating prototypes to solve community problems or celebrate cultural heritage.
- Maker projects will provide a foundation in design thinking and basic programming.
Week 3-Physical Computing & Interactive Art
June 17th-June 21st
Ages 11-14
- Explore the intersection of art, culture, and technology through physical computing with SAM Labs.
- Campers will create interactive art projects that respond to environmental inputs, learning about electronics, coding, and the engineering process.
- Maker projects will encourage creativity and innovation, using technology to express cultural stories and perspectives.
Week 4: Music Production with EarSketch
June 24th-June 28th
Ages 11-14
- Delve into the world of music production using EarSketch.
- Campers will learn to code their own music, blending beats, loops, and their own creations to produce unique tracks that reflect their cultural backgrounds.
- SAM Labs will be integrated to add physical elements to their music projects, such as creating interactive musical instruments or controllers.
Please reach out with any questions!