The University of Texas at Dallas

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Basic Information

Address: 800 W. Campbell Rd EC31
Phone Number: 972-357-6893
Fax Number: 9728832399
Program Director: Dr. Jey Veerasamy

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Additional Information

Founded: 2013
Number of Students: 1000
Student Body Type: All school students, dominated by Elementary and Middle school students
Grades: 1-12
Ages Accepted: 6-17
Session Start Date: 8/6/2016
Session End Date: 8/19/2016
School/Campus Setting:

We continue to offer 4 levels of age-appropriate coding camps for all school students this summer! Starting with drag-and-drop coding provided by codei.org & MIT Scratch and ending with Web development, Programming Contest problems & Mobile App development, we offer a vast variety of camps! While most of our camps tend to be from Dallas, we do have residential option for high school and mature middle school students too.

Application Deadline: 2 weeks before each Summer week
Diversity: We do not have "hard" numbers, but all races and ethnic groups are well represented!
% of Faculty with Advanced Degree(s): 100%
Student/Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Pricing: $250 per week & $250+ for residential option
Mission Statement:

Introduce the magical world of Computer Programming in enjoyable manner to every school student in greater Dallas area & beyond…

Philosophy/Belief Statement:

"Learning to code" has changed so much in the past 2 decades! With interactive & enjoyable tools like MIT Scratch, CMU Alice, KhanAcademy JavaScript, GameMaker, MIT App Inventor and many more, "learning to code" has become so much enjoyable & it can appeal to all school students & adults, not just a few gifted kids!

School History:

Center for CS Education & Outreach was formed in 2013 after running several coding camps for high school students, then we expanded AfterSchool Coding Clubs & Summer Coding Camps for all school students! We have been serving 1000s of school students every year! See http://utdallas.edu/k12/calendar for details.

School Motto: Every one can code!
Additional Information:

Here are a few web-links for more information:
Summer Camp Schedule: utdallas.edu/k12/summer
Residential option: utdallas.edu/k12/residential
Offsite Camp Schedule: utdallas.edu/k12/offsite
Custom camps: http://bit.ly/csor-ofs-camps