Camp TechTerra Bulletin
Coding, Robotics, STEM, MakerEd
Register Now for Camp TechTerra Summer Sessions -- They're Filling Up Fast!!
Choose from one or more of our themed weeks:
Star Wars, Force and Motion
Make Droids and Star Wars themed stop motion animation short clips. “The Force” at work with forces of nature science!
Ages 5 to 14 -- 6/13/16-6/17/16 -- 9:00am-3:00pm -- EK Powe Elementary
Register- http://www.eventbrite.com/o/camp-techterra-8353065000
Farm to Table with Tech
Explore creatures in the garden with hands-on tech exploring, enjoy chemistry in action!
Ages 5 to 14 -- 6/20/16-6/24/16 -- 9:00am-3:00pm -- EK Powe Elementary
Register- http://www.eventbrite.com/o/camp-techterra-8353065000
Mini Beasts, Imagine That!
Hands-on designing, building and computer programming with bugs and other beasts!
Ages 5 to 14 -- 7/5/16-7/8/16 -- 8:30am-3:30pm -- Pinewoods Montessori
Register- http://www.eventbrite.com/o/camp-techterra-8353065000
Carnival STEM, Physics Fun - SOLD OUT
Design and construct carnival rides, create unique robots, have a blast learning physics!
Ages 5 to 14 -- 7/11/16-7/15/16 -- 9:00am-3:00pm -- Pinewoods Montessori
Robots are Everywhere - SOLD OUT
Work with and construct a dozen unique robots and program your own micro-controller!
Ages 6 to 9 -- 7/18/16-7/22/16 -- 8:30am-3:30pm -- Duke School
About Camp TechTerra
The TechTerra curriculum, inspired by Maker Education and Project Based Learning, was developed by Susan Wells, a national leader in mobile-integrated STEM education and veteran public school educator.
Camp TechTerra offers opportunities for campers to:
- Learn to Code, using web-based and app-based programs including Lightbot, Tynker, Scratch, Cargobot, and Hopscotch
- Program robotics, learning to simulate, estimate and model
- Learn to take photographs and videos, using iPads and tablets, and create iMovies
- Produce original creations with 3D Printing
- Research gardens and campus space through hands-on exploring outdoors
- Explore students' world through inquiry-based science, including physics, ecology, microbiology, and chemistry
- Discover and use augmented reality apps
- Work in the Make it-Take it Station, designing and creating
- Imagine, create and explore in the Art Station