Computer Summer Camp at
Washington Apple Pi
12022 Parklawn Drive
Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 984-0300
Youth Summer Camp
Youth Camp Week I - Its All in the Graphics!
Each morning will begin with a review of beginning and
intermediate level Macintosh skills. Campers will review
how computers work and apply that knowledge to day to day
Mac operation. They will also review the Finder, Control
Panels and skills such as drag and drop, cut, paste, and
copy. These skills will then be applied in making audio and
graphic content that could be included in Web pages.
Students will use a variety of low cost software,
shareware, and freeware such as AppleWorks,
GraphicConverter, QuickTime Pro, iTunes, Adobe Photoshop
Elements, GifBuilder and iTools HomePage to produce simple
web pages using these elements. They will also produce
slide shows and video tapes with them. Students continuing
in camp will uses these elements and the knowledge gained
for future projects.
When: Week of July 23 through July 27th
Camp is from 9:00 am till 5:00 pm (Monday -Friday) Lunch
each day will be from Noon till 12:45 pm. Students are
responsible for bringing their own lunch or bringing money
to purchase lunch from a delivery restaurant.
Who: Students must be age 14 and above for the
Youth Camp. If your camper is younger than 14 you must
contact Pat Fauuqest <patf@mac.com>
to get a waiver.
Instructor: Pat Fauquet
Class Size: Class size is limited to ten (10)
participants in each session
Price: $300.00
Youth Camp Week II--Digitize and Conquer!
Each morning will begin with a review of intermediate
Macintosh skills. Campers will learn how to troubleshoot
computer problems such as freezes, low memory, and opening
from and saving files for Windows machines. They will learn
how to use utility programs such as Norton Utilities,
TechTool Pro and DiskWarrior to repair and optimize hard
drives and directories.
Students will use a variety of digital cameras, digital
video cameras, CD burners, tripods, pan heads, lenses, and
accessories to produce digital video content such as
iMovies, QuickTime video, QuickTime Virtual Reality Objects
panoramas. They will learn how to prepare this content for
video tape, CD and Web delivery. Software to be used will
include iMovie 2, Adobe LiveMotion, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe
Photoshop Elements, Adobe Illustrator, Apple QTVR Authoring
Studio, and VR ToolWorx in addition to shareware and
freeware applications.
When: Week of July 30 through August 3rd
Camp is from 9:00 am till 5:00 pm (Monday -Friday) Lunch
each day will be from Noon till 12:45 pm. Students are
responsible for bringing their own lunch or bringing money
to purchase lunch from a delivery restaurant.
Who: Students must be age 14 and above for the
Youth Camp. If your camper is younger than 14 you must
contact Pat Fauuqest <patf@mac.com>
to get a waiver.
Instructor: Pat Fauquet
Class Size: Class size is limited to ten (10)
participants in each session
Price: $300.00
Youth Camp Week III--For All the World to
See!
This week camp will begin with advanced Macintosh skills.
Campers will learn how to troubleshoot extension conflicts,
do customized software installations, do a clean install of
the system folder and troubleshoot system crashes.
Building and maintaining web sites will be the main
topic. Campers will use Adobe GoLive and Adobe LiveMotion
to create a web site that will be added to the World Wide
Web. Those who have attended the previous weeks will use
the materials and knowledge gained to build their pages.
Campers who attend this week only will use graphics and
sound files that can be downloaded. Web pages will include
graphics, animations, sound files, QuickTime media, and
Javascripts. Software packages used in earlier weeks will
also be used this week.
When: Week of August 6 through August 10th
Camp is from 9:00 am till 5:00 pm (Monday -Friday) Lunch
each day will be from Noon till 12:45 pm. Students are
responsible for bringing their own lunch or bringing money
to purchase lunch from a delivery restaurant.
Who: Students must be age 14 and above for the
Youth Camp. If your camper is younger than 14 you must
contact Pat Fauuqest <patf@mac.com>
to get a waiver.
Instructor: Pat Fauquet
Class Size: Class size is limited to ten (10)
participants in each session
Price: $300.00
Teacher/Parent Camp
Join Grace Gallagher and Pat Fauquet for a week of ideas
and techniques for integrating your computer and the
Internet into today‚s curriculum. Brush up your general
computer skills and learn about OS X. Learn techniques for
integrating word processing, spreadsheets, databases and
presentations software into the classroom. Receive the
latest lesson templates and review great unit studies and
lesson plans. Learn new techniques for building easy
classroom web pages and review effective email communication
techniques. Learn to create QuickTime and iMovie media in
the instructional setting. Campers will use CD recording
techniques to take their new materials back to class in the
fall.
When: Week of August 13 through August 17
OR Week of August 20 through August 24
Camp is from 9:00 am till 5:00 pm (Monday -Friday) Lunch
each day will be from Noon till 12:45 pm. Students are
responsible for bringing their own lunch or bringing money
to purchase lunch from a delivery restaurant.
Who: Teachers and Parents
Instructor: Pat Fauquet and Grace Gallager
Class Size: Class size is limited to ten (10)
participants in each session
Price $300.00 per week
Senior Camp
We're not letting teens and teachers have all the fun!
Come and learn how to use your computer and printer with
your favorite hobby or interest. Make stationary, templates,
databases, web pages, movies, slideshows and music CDs.
Learn new ways to make your computer fun and easy to use and
take a tour of OS X.
When: Week of August 27 through August 31 - 9 am
till 12 pm each day
Who: Seniors
Instructor: Pat Fauquet
Class Size: Class size is limited to ten (10)
participants in each session
Price: $150.00 per week
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