Programming Camps

App Creation Camp

Wouldn't it be great if we could simply create the app that is the perfect match for our needs? With us, your child can step into the world of App Innovators, where they transform ideas into real-world mobile apps. They master the art of app development with Thunkable, from visual coding to launching user-friendly applications for both Android and iOS.

App Creation Camp

for 13-18 years olds

online, classroom

Max.: 12 (online: 8) participants

Lengths: 5 days

Prerequisites: none

24/7 MyLogiscool access

From user to developer!

Our camp empowers aspiring creators to bring their app ideas to life. They dive into the essentials of user-friendly design and basic programming concepts, including variables, loops, and functions, using the intuitive Thunkable platform. Participants will design, code, and test a variety of applications, from a daily workout scheduler to a personal calorie counter, integrating device features like the camera, microphone, and more. By the end of this camp, they will have the skills to create useful and innovative apps that could become part of their everyday life, all while laying a solid foundation for future exploration in the digital creation space.

Highlights

The camp centers around the following themes:

User-Friendly Design Principles: Learning the fundamentals of creating intuitive and visually appealing app interfaces that enhance user experience.

Introduction to Visual Coding: Understanding the building blocks of programming, including variables, loops, statements, and functions, setting the stage for advanced exploration in technology, getting hands-on experience with Thunkable's visual coding environment.

App Development from Concept to Prototype: Bringing innovative app ideas to fruition for Android and iPhone, developing everything from lifestyle tools to games using Thunkable's versatile features.

Integration of Device Functions: Exploring how to incorporate a device's native capabilities, such as the camera, microphone, and GPS into applications for enhanced functionality for voice, face, image, and text recognition.

Requirements

Kids do not need any previous training or knowledge to complete this camp.

Necessary software

  • For our in-Logiscool camps: Participants are required to bring their own email account and an Android or iOS device (such as a mobile phone or tablet); we will provide all other necessary equipment.
  • In case, the school opens online camps: Each child needs a laptop or a computer at home with a solid internet connection, plus a built-in or external microphone. We also recommend a headset and a web camera. We will provide the software necessary for online communication. Participants are required to have their own email account and an Android or iOS device (such as a mobile phone or tablet) at hand. Our school coordinators will provide additional information on the installation of the necessary free software before the camp.
App Creation Camp

for 13-18 years olds

online, classroom

Max.: 12 (online: 8) participants

Lengths: 5 days

Prerequisites: none

24/7 MyLogiscool access

International edutaining community portal for kids
With MyLogiscool, our world-class edutaining community portal, students can find inspiration in their peers' projects. They can practice what they learnt and enhance their knowledge while playing with our cool mini quests, high score games, quizzes and challenges. The platform encourages them to pursue useful and fun activities in between lessons and also informs them about upcoming international and local news and events at Logiscool. Help your kids learn the language of the future! Book a free Open day and let them discover the coolest mysteries of the digital realm.