Virtual Tech Camps
Will Virtual Tech Camps be happening this Summer?
Yes! Our Summer 2023 Virtual Tech camps are now live on our website. This Summer, students have the option to participate in our 5 day, 2-hour per day camp, or participate in this course with our Online Private Lessons! Spots will fill up quickly! ...
How can I change the date of my Virtual Tech Camp registration?
You can change your Virtual Tech Camp registration up until 72 hours before the first day of camp. Please note that group requests will not be carried over when making changes. If you would like your child to be grouped with specific students, please ...
What is the cancellation policy for Virtual Tech Camps?
The tuition paid is non-refundable from the time of registration. Changes to your registration can be made up to 72 hours before the start of each Virtual Tech Camp session. To make changes to your registration, please contact our Client Services ...
How do Virtual Tech Camps work?
Our weeklong Virtual Tech Camps run Monday through Friday and feature engaging, live instruction and small-group, collaborative learning. Each day includes a 2 hour lesson plus 2 hours of self-guided project development which can be completed any ...
What are the computer requirements for Virtual Tech Camps?
For most of our courses, students will need a Windows or Mac computer with audio and video capabilities. If your child will be using a Chromebook, the following courses can be run on Chromebooks: Coding with Scratch and VEX Virtual Robotics Pixel Art ...
My child has special needs. How can I let the instructor know?
The course instructor will be happy to speak with you about your child’s needs. Please join the Zoom meeting 15 minutes before your session start time to meet with their instructor. In Zoom, you have the ability to chat with the instructor privately ...
Do you offer technical support?
If your student is in the middle of their camp week and they need technical support, their instructor will be able to assist them during class. Outside of this time, we are not able to provide technical support. We are not able to offer technical ...
Can my child change computers mid-week?
As long as the new computer has the necessary software required and they copy over all of the necessary files per the instructor’s directions, they can change computers during the session.
Can I get the recording of my child’s Virtual Tech Camp course?
To protect your child and their classmates’ privacy, we cannot share the videos of our Virtual Tech Camp course lessons.
Do Virtual Summer Camps qualify for FSA reimbursement?
Some iD Tech programs may qualify for Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care (FSADC) reimbursement under IRS Publication 503 (Child and Dependent Care Expenses). Please check with your tax preparer for verification.
Are parents allowed to join their child?
You’re welcome to sit next to your child during their sessions, however, this is not required. (Younger students may find your presence helpful.) Of course, all family members are welcome to attend our Friday Wrap-up which is held the last 15 minutes ...
We don't have a webcam on our computer. Can we use a mobile device for Zoom video/audio?
Yes. Coursework will need to be done on a laptop/desktop computer, however, you can download the Zoom app to a mobile device in order to use Zoom video and audio. You will need to join the Zoom session both from your laptop/desktop and the mobile ...
Do you offer group rates?
Please email VirtualTeam@iDtech.com with your request.
What is the daily schedule?
Each day includes 2 hours of live instruction and peer collaboration plus 2 hours of self-paced project development. During group time, students will also enjoy a variety of games, challenges, and legendary iD traditions they can't find anywhere ...
When do registrations close for the week?
Virtual Tech Camp registrations close on the Saturday before the course starts, at 11:59 PM PT. Click here to register.
Can I take the same class more than once?
Yes, our courses are designed for beginner to advanced students, so we can accommodate those who choose to repeat a course to go deeper with the curriculum. Taking the same course twice works well. After that, we recommend expanding your skillset ...
Can my child and their friend be in the same group/class?
During registration (or after checkout via My Account), you will see an option to add a 'group with a friend' request. We will do our best to accommodate group requests but can not guarantee all of them. The earlier you add the request the more ...
Do you offer assistance with software installation?
We offer a software installation support session for Minecraft Modding with Java (10-12 and 13-17). You will receive information about the Support Session via email on the Thursday prior to the first day of class. This email will also contain a video ...
I have not received correspondence regarding my course.
Everything you need can be found in My Account. Your software installation instructions are available upon purchase. Your Zoom link can be found in My Account the Sunday prior to your session. We do send emails as well which come from ...
When will I get the Zoom link for class?
Your Zoom link can be found in your My Account. It is published the Sunday prior to your session. Click here to log into My Account. In addition, you will be sent an email from do-not-reply@idtechnotifications.com. If you haven’t received them, ...
How do I know what I need to do to prepare for Virtual Camp?
The Friday before your session starts we will send you an email to outline how to set up software needed for the course and a link to install Zoom. If you do not receive an email you can log into your “My Account” and click on “Go Now” next to the ...
How are the course materials presented?
There will be a Zoom meeting hosted by the instructor with a small group of students. The instructor will guide the students through a series of customized lessons and provide examples for the students to view while they work through building their ...