CyberCity is an award-winning, hands-on laboratory-based computer technology program catering to students and teachers seeking to explore today's world of
cutting edge technology. The camp will include separate and joint sessions
for teachers and students. CyberCity's topics and hands-on activities
for 2011 will be presented by JMU professors, alumni, students and business
leaders and will include:
- Business etiquette
- Facial recognition technology
- Gaming in the classroom
- Wireless network security
- Team-building
- Smartboard classroom activities
- Using an iPad in the 21st century classroom
During the four-day stay on campus,
CyberCity attendees will gain first-hand experiences of college life at JMU
by dining in D-Hall, meeting with James Madison faculty and staff, learning about college admissions, and
discussing careers in business and technology.
Students will meet and talk
to current students about college life, tour campus, and experience what it is
like to be part of the JMU community. There will be many opportunities for
students and teachers to meet one another, make new friends, engage in new
experiences, and have fun!