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Design with Python (Intermediate)

Virtual delivery
Ages 14 to 17 (high school grades)

Co-ed

In-person Beginner option available (Ages 14 to 17)

Take your Python skills to the next level in this intermediate program! Designed for participants with a basic understanding of Python, this program dives deeper into the world of programming with advanced concepts and hands-on projects. Explore topics like data structures, file handling, and working with libraries to tackle real-world challenges. Through exciting coding tasks and collaborative projects, you'll strengthen your programming expertise and gain valuable experience. This program is your stepping stone to becoming a confident and capable Python programmer!

Features:
  • interactive learning approach
  • simplification of complex topics
  • problem solving and design-based thinking
  • hands-on activities and/or experiment
  • connecting topics to society
  • counsellors demonstrate excellence in engineering and science, strong leadership skills, past experience working with youth, and enthusiasm towards education

Availability

Week 6: Tuesday, August 5 to Friday, August 8 (4-days)
Time: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST
Cost: $80 (individual)

*Individual participant pricing only. One camper per registration. 

**Schedule subject to change without notice.
Technology requirements must be fulfilled prior to the start of camp. See below.

Video conferencing
  1. Computer with internet access;
    • Tablets, other mobile devices and gaming consoles are not sufficient for this camp.
  2. Stable internet or data connection;
  3. Microphone;
  4. Webcam*; and
  5. Audio device (examples: speakers, headphones/earbuds, headset).

*Webcam is preferred, but not required.

 

Physical materials may be required for camps. A materials list will be provided to registrants prior to the start of camp.

Parents/guardians are responsible for supervision of their child(ren).

Support needs will vary by camper. We anticipate younger campers may require more support. 

Some adult support (or support from an older sibling) will be needed to start the daily session for younger campers. Counsellors will then provide the support during the camp activities.

Support may be required by parents/guardians or older children for:

  • initial computer and program launch;
  • internet connectivity; and/or
  • technical issues not related to Zoom or camp-related software.