Sunday programs are for students ages 7-22 who would like to learn various technology skills. Students are separated by age into different classrooms. Each Sunday is a different topic. You have the option of enrolling in an all levels workshop or a level II workshop.
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Join us back in-person! TKU's Sunday programs are for students ages 7-22 who would like to learn various technology skills. Each Sunday will cover a different topic and project. Depending on your tech experience, you have the option of enrolling in the All Levels or Level II workshop.
All in-person participants will need to follow guidance shared after registration to gain clearance to our space at NYU.
370 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
370 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
370 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
370 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
370 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
370 Jay St, Brooklyn, NY
After-school workshops are free programs for students ages 7-22 who would like to learn various technology skills while also building communication skills. Since these programs are after-school, they are less intense and focus more on providing the student a space to create projects while bonding with peers.
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School Break Programs are for students ages 7-22 who would like to learn various technology skills while also building communication skills during short school breaks.
Since these programs are after-school, they are less intense and focus more on providing the student a space to create projects while bonding with peers.
Discover your creative potential this summer with our Weeklong Workshops! TKU's dynamic program features a different tech topic each week.
The workshops run from Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. Participants can choose between registering for full day sessions or for half day sessions. The program is a great way to develop your skills and explore new tech in a fun and engaging environment. Youth workshops are for ages 7-13 and Teens/Young Adult workshops are for ages 14-22.
Enroll before May 15th for Early Bird Registration with a 20% discount.
*Discounted prices are automatically applied until the early bird registration period closes. No code needed.
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Discover your creative potential this summer with our Weeklong Workshops! TKU's dynamic program features a different tech topic each week.
The workshops run from Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm. Participants can choose between registering for full day sessions or for half day sessions. The program is a great way to develop your skills and explore new tech in a fun and engaging environment. Youth workshops are for ages 7-13 and Teens/Young Adult workshops are for ages 14-22.
Enroll before May 15th for Early Bird Registration with a 20%-off discount.
*Discounted prices are automatically applied until the early bird registration period closes. No code needed.
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Listen to various talks based on the needs of parents and guardians with neurodiverse children. These free talks provide information and resources to help you and your family. Free parent talks are offered to parents/guardians regardless if they have students in TKU or not.
Our Teen Events are in-person programs that meet once a month on Friday evenings for students ages 14-22. These socials are a great time for teens and young adults to socialize with other techies, play games, and more!
All in-person participants will need to follow guidance shared after registration to gain clearance to our space at NYU.
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The TKU Digital Agency is a program for young people who learn differently that mimics a real workplace. Participants have advanced tech skills, complete projects for real clients, and are paid a stipend for their contributions.
The Summer 2023 Cohort of the DA program will run for 12 sessions, twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM ET.
Summer 2023 Session Dates: 5/23, 5/25, 5/30, 6/1, 6/6, 6/8, 6/13, 6/15, 6/20, 6/22, 6/27, 6/29
Sign-up for our mailing list to be notified when Summer 2023 applications open!
The Career Track Program is a series of career-ready workshops designed to help students achieve their goals by giving them specific skills needed to start exploring employment in a particular aspect of a tech field.
Need-based financial aid is available for all Career Track Courses.
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The TKU Creative Tech Internship (CTI) is an internship for teens/young adults aged 16-22 interested in work or study in creative tech-based fields, and acts as a bridge between school experiences and workplace environments. CTI interns meet weekly September to June to work together on various deliverables for our client-based projects. Interns learn soft skills while working in an office environment and work on their social-emotional learning and transition skills. TKU seeks committed candidates who will attend the program weekly as part of a school program or who have graduated high school. *This is an unpaid internship, but students can receive credit through their school.
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED FOR THE 2022-23 SCHOOL YEAR.
Please check back in August, 2023 for next year's application.
The TKU College Access Program provides a supportive environment for neurodiverse students to explore college options and build college readiness skills. This program is designed for students aged 14-22. Topics discussed include: college experience expectations, identity development, social skills, and self-advocacy. Program content will be influenced by needs, interests, and concerns expressed by students.
APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
Notification Date: Applicants will be informed of acceptance on a rolling basis.
Sign up for our mailing list to stay up to date with the next CAP cycle.
CRISP is a 6-week invite-only summer internship program for TKU’s advanced students. Interns work 4 days a week at external worksites matched to their skill set and interests. Interns also spend a dedicated amount of time each week with TKU staff learning career readiness skills such as interviewing, portfolio and resume building, and more. Guest lecturers speak about career choices. Participants are paid a stipend for their work.
This program is invite only and preference is given to students who have taken multiple TKU workshops and have been in programs such as CTI and TKU Digital Agency.
Workshop 1
Wednesday, July 5 - Friday, July 21 11am - 4pm EST
Workshop 2
Monday, July 31 - Wednesday, Aug 16 11am - 4pm EST
ABOUT
This summer program is for autistic students who wish to participate in a research study to learn game design and employment skills. The workshop is hosted by Tech Kids Unlimited, a non-profit education organization which teaches students who learn differently. The workshops are part of a research study.
COST
Participation is free. Students will earn up to $115 in gift cards for attending the program each day (see FAQs for details).
ELIGIBILITY
- Must be available for both workshop time slots. Students will be randomly assigned to one of two identical workshops (see FAQs for details)
- Between the ages of 14-21
- Not currently or previously enrolled in a TKU program
- Must provide formal documentation of Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Available for a 30 minute screening meeting and 3 assessments before, directly after, and 5 months after the workshop (see FAQs for details)
- Access to a computer from 2018 or after (tablet/mobile devices are not suitable)
CONTACT
To speak to the research team: nsf@techkidsunlimited.org
WHAT:
• Free 4-week tech skills program
• Learn basic game design skills
• Explore different tech careers
• Practice job skills
WHEN:
• Summer 2022: July 11th - August 5th
• Daily from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM ET
WHERE:
• Online via Zoom
ABOUT:
This program is for students ages 14-21 on the autism spectrum who will participate in a research study and workshop at Tech Kids Unlimited.org, anon-profit education organization, duringSummer 2022.The program will help us learn how to more effectively teach students who learn in different ways. Before, during, and after the program, students will complete surveys and answer questions about their goals and interests. Students in the study will earn a $50 gift card for attending the program in full, completing assessments, and providing necessary documentation.
ELIGIBILITY:
• Between the ages of 14-21
• Have never taken a TKU workshop before
• Must provide formal documentation of Autism Spectrum Disorder
• Available daily for the entire four week period
Available for two 1.5-2 hour long assessments: one the week before and one the week after the workshop
INTERESTED OR HAVE QUESTIONS?
CONTACT:
nsf@techkidsunlimited.org