Track - Kids

<p><b>Kids must be accompanied by a parent or an adult at all times.</b></p> <p><b>Send an email to <a href="mailto:kids@siliconvalley-codecamp.com">kids@siliconvalley-codecamp.com</a> to register kids.</b></p> <p>Many of you have taken your kids to work and that's quite a proud and joyful feeling. Now bring your kids to a conference! We have designed a new track dedicated towards engaging and coaching kids an an early age. Neil Brown is giving two workshops on how to build games using Greenfoot. Dave Briccetti will be covering Tynker, Kojo, and Python programming. Stephen Chin will be unraveling the mystery behind Raspberry Pi and build a simple game with the provided hardware.</p> <p>Shadaj Laddad will be sharing his experience of Scala programming and will build a game using HTML5 and Android. Learn about how to get kids started with Java programming at an early age and learn safety tips on social media properties by a teenager. There is even a Minecraft modding workshop by Arun Gupta &amp; Aditya Gupta. So sign up your kids for these exciting workshops and learn from some of the finest educators in the San Francisco Bay Area.</p> <p>Make sure that the kids bring a laptop and know the administrator password for software installation. Please check session abstracts for any software installation instructions prior to attending the workshop. Kids must be accompanied by a parent or an adult at all times. Parents may participate if there is space available, otherwise they will be asked to observe from the back of the room. Most importantly, you and your kids should have fun!</p>