Tech camp

{{Short description|A summer camp that focuses on technology education}}

A tech camp is a summer camp which focuses on technology education, sometimes referred to as a computer camp. These camps often include programs such as video game design, robotics, and programming.{{cite web|title=From Minecraft to Modding, a Summer Tech Camp Explainer for Parents|url=https://www.commonsensemedia.org/blog/from-minecraft-to-modding-a-summer-tech-camp-explainer-for-parents|website=Common Sense Media}} These camps first began to appear in the United States in the late 1970s. National Computer Camps was the first computer camp established in 1977.{{Cite journal| url= http://www.atarimagazines.com/compute/issue46/052_1_THE_WORLD_INSIDE_THE_COMPUTER.php | title= The World Inside The Computer: New Directions For Computer Camps| work= Compute! |issue=46| date= March 1984| page=132}}