Robo Camp

ROBO Camp Fall 2011 (Ages 10-18)

Registration is now open for Fall 2011 ROBO CAMP, a program developed by Auburn's Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering to reinforce computer literacy, while introducing advanced concepts and hands-on applications of computer programming and robotics.

Students assigned individual tasks and work together in teams to complete assignments. Carnegie Mellon University Alice Programming System, Microsoft Kodu programming environment, Lego Mindstorms NXT, and Lego Tetrix robots, Carnegie Mellon University RobotC, Carnegie Mellon University  Tekkotsu Programming on Mobile Robotswill be used to teach concepts of robotics and computer programming.

The program is developed by AU's Computer Science and Software Engineering Department, directed by faculty member Daniela Marghitu and taught by graduate students from the department.

Schedule (Shelby Center, Lab 2205) 

Day of the Week

Date

Time

Saturday

September 17th  

  9:30 am – 3:00 pm

Saturday

October 1st    

10:00 am – 2:30 pm

Saturday

October 8th    

10:00 am – 2:30 pm

Saturday

October 22nd    

  9:30  am – 3:00 pm

REGISTRATION

Online Registration

Registration Form

The cost for the classes is $170 and registration is limited. Each student will receive a graduation gift from the Robo Camp partners.

Pearson and Access computing scholarships are available for girls and students with special needs.

Textbooks, headphones and flash drives will be provided for students' use in the labs.

When registering your child, please contact us about any disability needs he/she has that will impact their participation in the camp.

If special accommodations are needed for this event, please contact the Program for Students with Disabilities, at (334) 844-2096, no later than 2 weeks prior to the event.

Questions? Daniela Marghitu, 334.844.6386, Daniela.Marghitu@auburn.edU

Last Updated: Aug 26, 2011