Overview
Prepare you for college if you:
- Are Interested in exploring robotics technology.
- Are Interested in competitive robotics activities.
- Are planning to pursue in computer related major
in college.
- Like to build a good foundation in computer
technology before college.
- Look for a courseware aligning with reliable
technical source.
Use Curriculum meets national standards and
follow ACM/IEEE guidelines:
NATIONAL SCIENCE STANDARDS
- Systems, Order, and Organization
- Evidence, Models, and Explanation
- Evolution and Equilibrium
ITEA TECHNOLOGY STANDARDS
- The Nature of Technology
- Design
- Abilities for a Technological World
NCTM MATHEMATICS STANDARDS
- Measurement
- Measurement
- Problem Solving
- Communications
- Connections
- Reasoning and Proof
Instructors:
High school courses are taught by instructors with
technical professional background, Master Degree in
Computer Science or equivalent.
Small Class Size: 4-8
students.
Course Portfolio:
We'll assist you to prepare a transcript like portfolio
for the classes at the end of high school courses.
Contact us to obtain a
sample portfolio.
Intro to Computer Programming (with C)
- 8TH TO 12TH GRADE
Start Dates: The First Wednesday in October
Duration: Ten 3-hr Sessions
Time: 1pm to 4pm
Cost/Student: $550 per student
Cost/Group of 4 students: $1840 per group
Description: This course provides students with a general
introduction to computer science and programming. The course covers the
basic concepts of computer science and programming, as well as
introduction of advanced concepts that enable writing more complex
programs. Contact us to obtain detailed syllabus.
This course has proven success. Students took this course have excelled in robotics areas.
PreRequisite:
Highly proficient in pre-algebra and starts
to take high school Geometry.
Proficient in grade 8+ reading and writing.
Successfully completed Intro to Computer Programming (with C)
Textbook: Required. ISBN: 0393979504: C Programming: A
Modern Approach
Software: (free) downloadable online.
Assignment: Weekly programming assignments, reading and answering review questions.
Assessment: Demonstrate successful programs, review questions, and Final Exam.
Installments: May be made in two installments
Advanced Computer Programming With Tips & Algorithms (w/ C)
- 8th TO 12th Grade
Start Dates: The 2nd Wednesday In January
Duration: Twenty 3-hr Sessions
Time: 10am to 1pm
Cost/Student: $810 per student
Cost/Group of 4 students: $2880 per group
Description: This course introduces important and practical programming tools and techniques
that enable students to develop complex programs using C. Complexity includes linked list,
recursion, and other data structure. Contact us to obtain detailed syllabus.
PreRequisite:
Proficient in high school geometry, and algebra.
Proficient in grade 8+ reading and writing.
Successfully completed Intro to Computer Programming (with C)
Textbook: Required.
Software: (free) downloadable online.
Assignment: Weekly programming assignments, reading and answering review questions.
Assessment: Demonstrate successful projects, review questions, and Final Exam.
Installments: May be made in two installments
Robotics with GPS data Streaming
- 9TH TO 12TH GRADE
Start Dates: January 17th, 2011
Duration: twenty-four 2-hr Sessions
Time: 2 to 4:00pm
Cost/Student: $720 per student
Cost/Group of 4 students: $2640 per group
Description: Have you ever wondered how the military spots a location via satellite communication?
As GPS technology has started to become more popular in the mainstream, won't it be cool to understand
how the technology works? As a final project challenge, you will program your robot to simulate a fun, but challenging
adventurous treasure hunting game or hunting down a person with a GPS locator secretly hidden in his pocket.
Classes will be instructed by technical professional with Master
Degree in Computer Science or equivalent. This course has been
conducted at NJ Governor School.
At the end of the 12th weeks, there will be a conference style
presentation conducted by students as their final project.
PreRequisite:
Proficient in trigonometry, and algebra.
Proficient in grade 8+ reading and writing.
Successfully completed Intro to Computer Programming (with C)
Textbook: Class notes. Is included in the tuition.
Software: RobotCTM (You need to purchase it online. It
costs approx. $80.)
Assignment: Weekly programming assignments, reading and answering review questions.
Assessment: Demonstrate successful programs, review questions,
experiments, and Final Exam.
Installments:& May be made in three installments.
