What is the differernce between the Virtual Coding Camp and the Virtual Maker Robotics camp?

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Code-it Hacks offers play-based coding and maker robotics camps. In the coding camp, campers will learn the fundamentals of programming while creating interactive games. Campers will take a deep dive into developing key programming skills. The Virtual Maker Camps are designed to engage young learners via hands on maker projects while devloping basics of coding. Campers will learn the fundamentals of electronics, robotics and basics of programming as they work through their inventions.

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Will my child learn coding in the Maker robotics Camp?

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Virtual Maker camps are designed to engage students to the world of STEM via hands-on activities. The focus of the camp is to introduce students to electronics and robotics. Each camp will cover the basics of coding required to complete the prroject

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What hardware and software to I need for the virtual coding camp?

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For the Coding camp you need the following hardware:

• Laptop or Desktop with windows or iOS.
• Chromebook will work as well
• Quiet place to participate in the workshop
• Internet connectivity

You need the following Software:

For SCRATCH Camp:

• SCRATCH Account Creation: Please follow the link to access SCRATCH. Create an account. (it is free to create the account: https://scratch.mit.edu )

For PYTHON Camp: Trinket account creation: Please follow the link to access Trinket. Create an account (It is free to create the account: https://trinket.io ) For UNITY and APP Development Camps: Please visit the TEEN STEMCademy page to learn about the requirements for the TEEN coding programs

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What supplies and equipment will Code-it Hacks provide for the virtual Maker Robotics camp and Engineering camp?

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Engineering camp supply kit will sent to all registered campers in advance. All campers registered for the Maker Robootics camp will receive a Supplies and Electronics kit as part of the registration. The $75 value kit includes:

• Aditional Sensors
• Motors
• Motors
• Jumper cables
• Breakout board
• Soldering materials (where required)
• Other required Electronic components

Depending on the camp you are registered for, parents will need to purchase the base circuit kit for Microbit or Arduino Micro:bit can be purchased online here: Elmwood Electronics: https://elmwoodelectronics.ca/collections/micro-bit/products/micro-bit-go-v2 BuyaPi: https://www.buyapi.ca/product/bbc-micro-bit-v2-go-starter-kit/

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Does Code-it Hacks provide loaner computer for the virtual coding camps?

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Code-it Hacks can provide a limitied number of loaner laptops. The regisered camper must reside in Greater Toronto Area. incidental deposit will be required to book a loaner device.

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Does Code-it Hacks provide loaner computer for the virtual maker and robotics camps?

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Code-it Hacks can provide a limitied number of loaner laptops and loaner circuit boards. The regisered camper must be reside in Greater Toronto Area. incidental deposit will be required to book all loaner devices.

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How many students are there in each virtual camp and what is the student to teacher ratio?

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Each camp has a maximum of 8 students. Each class will have one instructor and 1 to 2 coaches with the teacher student ratio of 1:6

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