Art & Design Thinking Camp
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CAMP 2015

The Art & Design Thinking Camp is a 6-week summer program that engages middle school students in exploring design thinking processes, visual art and digital tools.  Each week of camp has a different theme.


Weekly Themes for Camp 2015:
Week 1 (June 22nd-26th): Video Game Design
Week 2 (June 29th to July 2nd): Design Your World
Week 3 (July 6 to July 10th): Robotics
Week 4 (July 13th to July 17th): Fantasy Character Design
Week 5 (July 20th to July 24th): Vehicle Design Challenge
Week 6 (July 27th to July 31st): Explorations in Circuitry

Sample Weekly Camper Maker Journals
Sample Camper Tinker Journals

Camp Dates: June 22th to July 31st, 2015
Time:  9:00am to 3:00pm

Location:  Renaissance at Mathson, 2050 Kammerer Ave, San Jose CA 95116


The 2015 camp received Financial Support from:
The City of San Jose’s Safe Summer Initiative Grant Program, San Jose’s Office of Cultural Affairs, and individual donors.


As well as In-Kind Donations from:
The Alum Rock Union Elementary School District; Strawbees, Krause Center for Innovation (KCI); Okada Design; Mentor Graphics, Cliff Bar; Arlene Illa, Kim Mesa; Dennis Chan; and Alyssa Winans.

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