Take Apple Camp with your kids this summer

Summer is here in the blink of an eye, and for students, it is about to usher in the long summer vacation. But how to let children live more fulfilling summer vacations, instead of playing games with mobile phones or tablets, has also become a headache for many parents. In addition to various interest classes, the free Apple Summer Camp for all children and families between the ages of 8 and 12, organized by Apple and its partners, may be a good choice.

It is understood that the Apple Summer Camp is part of the Apple Today at Apple offline theme class, open to children aged 8 to 12 and their parents or guardians. This theme activity is a set of creativity practice courses jointly designed by Apple and Apple's outstanding educators, which covers the four themes of "painting", "music", "video", and "programming". Create" and "Everyone Can Code"-based related courses. This year, the event will run from June 20 to August 31, and will continue to hold weekly classes.

Different from the traditional summer camp, the Apple summer camp is completely free, and even the iPad, Apple Pencil, and even the event venue are provided by Apple. It is also worth mentioning that the Apple Summer Camp relies on Apple's dozens of App Store directly-operated stores across the country, as well as thousands of authorized dealer stores. For friends in Wuhan, with the official opening of the Apple Store, it is also This means that you can experience this creative course at your doorstep.

What's more unique is that Apple's summer camp is also an opportunity for Apple to help children correctly understand the iPad in their hands. Although in the eyes of many parents, the iPad is an entertainment product for chasing dramas and games, it is obviously more than that, it is also a learning and creation tool. With the help of iPad and Apple Pencil, children can make their first personal movie through the "Clip" app, create their own songs with "GarrageBand", and experience programming in games with Swift Playgrounds. pleasure.

In Apple's summer camp, there is no cramming-style teaching, and there is no boring book, but through the "everyone can create" workshop, let children explore different subjects together with their peers, and get started Complete the task, and then experience the fun of creating and learning. In fact, this is exactly what Apple's summer camp is all about, by unleashing children's creativity, giving them the ability to learn through electronic products, and finally using this educational and entertaining way to make parents and children aware of the iPad More than just an entertainment device, it can also be a tool to activate creativity.

Of course, parents don't need to worry about the courses provided by Apple and the professionalism of the trainers in the Apple Summer Camp. Apple Summer Camp is a program that integrates high-quality instructor resources to promote the development of education ecology and escort the creative development of every child. Its courses are designed by members of Apple's Apple Distinguished Educator program. The program was established by Apple in 1994 to recognize those pioneers in the fields of elementary and higher education who used technology to change the way teaching is done.

It is understood that the trainers participating in the Apple Summer Camp are from the Apple Teacher program, a free professional learning program designed to support and honor educators who use Apple's products to teach and learn. Apple Teachers, on the other hand, will explore more than 60 skills training sessions, including guided tutorials, ideas for applying skills, and inspirational content on how to further apply the new skills they learn.

"Everyone has the right to education", which is also Apple's philosophy in the field of education. As the world's leading technology company, under the mission that education will benefit more people, Apple has also launched activities including Swift student developer activities, mobile application innovation competitions, educational discount activities, and Apple summer camps. The public communicates the importance of education.

Today, parents or guardians can participate in Apple Summer Camp, an activity that stimulates children's creativity, for free in the App Store across the country by simply registering online.