Sessions Offered

SPRING

10 Week

SUMMER

1 Week

3 Week

FALL

10 Week

  • Partnering with Universities

    We form partnerships with Universities & Community Colleges to recruit college undergraduates from CS & Engineering fields to act as mentors for the program. All applicants need to apply for a position, as well as go through an in-person interview process.

  • Partnering with Schools

    We form partnerships with Middle schools to provide a program that exposes them to careers in STEM and mobile application development. Middle School recruit a maximum of 25 students to join the program.

    10 Week programs are held after-school
    1 & 3 Week programs are held throughout the day

  • Trained Mentors

    College Mentors are trained on multiple full day sessions on how to use the mobile app development platform (AppInventor) and classroom management techniques, how to teach and build rapport with Middle School students.

  • Classes Start

    Spring & Fall
    Classes run for 10 weeks, twice a week with 2 hour sessions each time. All materials and supplies are provided for the students. Mini breaks with snack time is also included. Students form teams of 4-5 students per mentor for a more personalized learning experience.

    Summer
    Classes run for 1 or 3 weeks,3 to 5 days week with 4-5 hour sessions each time. All materials and supplies are provided for the students. Mini breaks with snack time is also included. Students form teams of 4-5 students per mentor for a more personalized learning experience.

  • Filming Videos

    Professional videographers film at each school, interviewing all student teams, mentors as well as a school representative. Videos capture the collaboration between the program and the school. Completed videos are shown at the Showcase Finale, given to the schools and posted on our YouTube Channel.

  • Showcase Finale

    Spring & Fall Teams from all schools in the program present their finished app and video on stage in front of an audience of over 300 at a University Campus. While demoing apps in an open showcase, a friendly judging takes place with winners awarded prizes.

    Summer
    Teams will present their finished apps at a mini showcase held at the school. All apps will be demoed on stage as well as in an open showcase where a friendly judging occurs and winners are awarded prizes.

TRAINED MENTORS

College Mentors are trained on multiple full day sessions on how to use the mobile app development platform (AppInventor) and classroom management techniques, how to teach and build rapport with Middle School students.

CLASSES START

Spring & Fall
Classes run for 10 weeks, twice a week with 2 hour sessions each time. All materials and supplies are provided for the students. Mini breaks with snack time is also included. Students form teams of 4-5 students per mentor for a more personalized learning experience.

Summer
Classes run for 1 or 3 weeks,3 to 5 days week with 4-5 hour sessions each time. All materials and supplies are provided for the students. Mini breaks with snack time is also included. Students form teams of 4-5 students per mentor for a more personalized learning experience.

TRAINED MENTORS

College Mentors are trained on multiple full day sessions on how to use the mobile app development platform (AppInventor) and classroom management techniques, how to teach and build rapport with Middle School students.