2
This summer, send your 7 to 16-year-olds to Trident Technical College’s Mount Pleasant Campus for camps designed especially for kids! Additional camps are available at other TTC campuses and sites from June 9-Aug. 8. Trident Technical College Mount Pleasant Campus 1125 John Dilligard Lane Mount Pleasant June 9-Aug. 1, 2014 Trident Technical College does not discriminate in admission or employment on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or pregnancy. Produced and printed by Trident Technical College. 3/14 Continuing Education For more information and to register, call 843.574.6152 or visit www.tridenttech.edu/ce.htm. JUNE 9-13 8:30 a.m.-noon LEGOs in Motion (Ages 7-8) EARTH Camp (Ages 7-11) Fun with Digital Photography (Ages 8-11) 1-4:30 p.m. Motion, Potion and Commotion (Ages 7-11) Let Go of My LEGOs! (Ages 9-11) Character Creation: Superheroes (Ages 10-14) JUNE 16-20 8:30 a.m.-noon Secret Agent Lab (Ages 7-11) Harry Potter (Ages 8-11) Gamestar Mechanic (Ages 9-13) 1-4:30 p.m. Inside, Outside and Everything In-Between (Ages 7-11) Under Sea Cardboard Sculptures (Ages 8-11) Science and Art of Aviation (Ages 12-15) JUNE 23-27 8:30 a.m.-noon Mad Machines and Crazy Contraptions (Ages 7-11) Digital Film Making (Ages 9-11) Minecraft Art (Ages 12-16) 1-4:30 p.m. Space: The Final Frontier (Ages 7-11) Adventures in Math (Ages 8-11) Alice 3-D and Video Games (Ages 11-15) JULY 14-18 8:30 a.m.-noon Space: The Final Frontier (Ages 7-11) Jumping into Minecraft (Ages 8-11) Biomedical Imaging Technology (Ages 12-16) 1-4:30 p.m. Red Hot Robots (Ages 7-11) Computer Forensics (Ages 12-16) Leadership Program (Ages 12-16) Kids’ College at Mount Pleasant Campus – Schedule At A Glance JULY 21-25 8:30 a.m.-noon LEGOs in Motion (Ages 7-8) 3-2-1 Blast-Off (Ages 7-11) Aviation Adventures (Ages 8-11) 1-4:30 p.m. Secret Agent Lab (Ages 7-11) Mindstorm EV3 Robotic System (Ages 12-14) Packing-Tape People (Ages 12-16) JULY 28-AUG. 1 8:30 a.m.-noon Can You Dig It?! (Ages 7-11) Off Charleston - From Page to Stage! (Ages 8-11) Imaginative Photography (Ages 12-16) 1-4:30 p.m. Crazy Chemistry (Ages 7-11) Comic Book Creations (Ages 10-14) Minecraft Art (Ages 12-16) Space: The Final Frontier (Ages 7-11) $139 From the earliest flying machines to the first rocket flights, this exciting hands-on program teaches campers to build many different flying devices, discover how Newton’s Laws of Motion help explain how things move and how rockets fly and show them how amazing our Milky Way is. Experience the laws of motion and gravity, and see how they work in space, in the air and on the ground! XDKC 812-MP1 6/23-27 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m. XDKC 812-MP2 7/14-18 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon Online TTC offers a variety of online courses for your children through Ed2go. To learn more, visit www. ed2go.com/trident. | Keyboarding | Algebra and Geometry | Biology and Chemistry | Digital Photography | Arts | Languages | Video Gaming

2014 Kids' College summer camps at Trident Technical College Mount Pleasant Campus

Embed Size (px)

DESCRIPTION

2014 Kids' College summer camps at Trident Technical College Mount Pleasant Campus. (Produced March 2014)

Citation preview

Page 1: 2014 Kids' College summer camps at Trident Technical College Mount Pleasant Campus

This summer, send your 7 to 16-year-olds to Trident Technical College’s Mount Pleasant Campus for camps designed especially for kids! Additional camps are available at other

TTC campuses and sites from June 9-Aug. 8.

Trident Technical CollegeMount Pleasant Campus1125 John Dilligard LaneMount Pleasant

June 9-Aug. 1, 2014

Trident Technical College does not discriminate in admission or employment on the basis of race, gender, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or pregnancy.

Produced and printed by Trident Technical College. 3/14

Continuing EducationFor more information and to register,

call 843.574.6152 or visitwww.tridenttech.edu/ce.htm.

JUNE 9-13

8:30 a.m.-noonLEGOs in Motion (Ages 7-8)EARTH Camp (Ages 7-11)Fun with Digital Photography (Ages 8-11)

1-4:30 p.m.Motion, Potion and Commotion (Ages 7-11)Let Go of My LEGOs! (Ages 9-11)Character Creation: Superheroes (Ages 10-14)

JUNE 16-20

8:30 a.m.-noonSecret Agent Lab (Ages 7-11)Harry Potter (Ages 8-11)Gamestar Mechanic (Ages 9-13)

1-4:30 p.m.Inside, Outside and Everything In-Between

(Ages 7-11)Under Sea Cardboard Sculptures (Ages 8-11)Science and Art of Aviation (Ages 12-15)

JUNE 23-27

8:30 a.m.-noonMad Machines and Crazy Contraptions

(Ages 7-11)Digital Film Making (Ages 9-11)Minecraft Art (Ages 12-16)

1-4:30 p.m.Space: The Final Frontier (Ages 7-11)Adventures in Math (Ages 8-11)Alice 3-D and Video Games (Ages 11-15)

JULY 14-18

8:30 a.m.-noonSpace: The Final Frontier (Ages 7-11)Jumping into Minecraft (Ages 8-11)Biomedical Imaging Technology (Ages 12-16)

1-4:30 p.m.Red Hot Robots (Ages 7-11)Computer Forensics (Ages 12-16)Leadership Program (Ages 12-16)

Kids’ College at Mount Pleasant Campus – Schedule At A Glance

JULY 21-25

8:30 a.m.-noonLEGOs in Motion (Ages 7-8)3-2-1 Blast-Off (Ages 7-11)Aviation Adventures (Ages 8-11)

1-4:30 p.m.Secret Agent Lab (Ages 7-11)Mindstorm EV3 Robotic System (Ages 12-14)Packing-Tape People (Ages 12-16)

JULY 28-AUG. 1

8:30 a.m.-noonCan You Dig It?! (Ages 7-11)Off Charleston - From Page to Stage!

(Ages 8-11)Imaginative Photography (Ages 12-16)

1-4:30 p.m.Crazy Chemistry (Ages 7-11)Comic Book Creations (Ages 10-14)Minecraft Art (Ages 12-16)

Space: The Final Frontier (Ages 7-11) $139From the earliest flying machines to the first

rocket flights, this exciting hands-on program teaches campers to build many different flying devices, discover how Newton’s Laws of Motion help explain how things move and how rockets fly and show them how amazing our Milky Way is. Experience the laws of motion and gravity, and see how they work in space, in the air and on the ground!XDKC 812-MP1 6/23-27 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.XDKC 812-MP2 7/14-18 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

OnlineTTC offers a variety of online courses for your

children through Ed2go. To learn more, visit www.ed2go.com/trident.

| Keyboarding| Algebra and Geometry| Biology and Chemistry| Digital Photography | Arts| Languages| Video Gaming

Page 2: 2014 Kids' College summer camps at Trident Technical College Mount Pleasant Campus

21st Century Life SkillsLeadership Program (Ages 12-16) $139

Build your leadership potential. Discover how to strengthen your interpersonal and communication skills, be a team player, manage your time, plan and set goals, make decisions and solve problems, improve your presentation skills and network for success. On the final day, you can practice your skills on each other, staff and faculty at the college and your parents. XDKC 527-MP1 7/14-18 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Computer TechnologyAlice 3-D and Video Games (Ages 11-15) NEW! $145

Learn fundamental programming concepts in the context of creating animated movies and simple video games. In Alice, 3-D objects (e.g., people, animals and vehicles) populate a virtual world and campers create a program to animate the objects. Upon completion of the camp, students will create an animation for telling a story or playing an interactive game, or a video to share on the Web and present to the class on the final day.XDKC 577-MP1 6/23-27 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Computer Forensics (Ages 12-16) NEW! $149At TTC’s Computer Crime Camp, learn how

detectives are able to find evidence of crimes on computers, cell phones and the Internet. Using cutting edge technology, campers take a hands-on approach and work with computer specialists, police officers and special agents to find digital evidence. On the last day of camp, students enter a mock crime scene and put their newfound knowledge to the test.XDKC 877-MP1 7/14-18 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Gamestar Mechanic (Ages 9-13) NEW! $139Gamestar Mechanic is a game and online

community that teaches kids how to design their own games. Game design builds systems thinking, 21st century skills, creative problem solving, art and aesthetics, writing and storytelling and creates a motivation for STEM learning.XDKC 595-MP1 6/16-20 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Jumping into Minecraft (Ages 8-11) NEW! $139Minecraft is one of the most popular games in

the world for entertainment and education. This camp explores the techniques used to excel in the Minecraft game as well as hone the camper’s creative skills using the many tools available in the software. Campers focus primarily on how to create and build a functioning community within this educational game. Prerequisite: Basic computer skills in using a mouse and saving files.XDKC 885-MP1 7/14-18 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Minecraft Art (Ages 12-16) NEW! $145Minecraft is one of the most popular games

in the world for entertainment and education. Find your inner artist in this creative camp which uses the Minecraft software to explore building techniques and creative 2-D and 3-D landscape art creations in Minecraft’s Creative mode.XDKC 884-MP1 6/23-27 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noonXDKC 884-MP2 7/28-8/1 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Creative Arts Character Creation: Superheroes (Ages 10-14) NEW! $139

POW! BOOM! WOW! Learn how to create and draw your own superheroes. Campers gain new skills in character design, basic drawing techniques, storytelling, rendering and finishing with a final illustration. Students also receive instruction on anatomy, action, costume, personality and back story – everything they need to create their own superhero. XDKC 889-MP1 6/9-13 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Comic Book Creations (Ages 10-14) NEW! $139Armed with only a pencil... learn the

techniques of basic drawing and artistic design as well as how to illustrate and color your favorite comic book characters and create characters of their own.XDKC 888-MP1 7/28-8/1 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Digital Film Making (Ages 9-11) $155 Learn the art of storytelling using the art of

digital film making. Through a series of hands-on activities, take a cinematic approach to capturing moving images and storytelling and use D.I.Y. tools to enhance film making. The camp finishes with a movie premiere for the parents to watch the scenes campers have filmed (footage available to download – campers must provide a flash drive).XDKC 861-MP1 6/23-27 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Fun with Digital Photography (Ages 8-11) $139Create awesome photographs of friends, family

and pets with this digital photography camp. Learn about the different kinds of cameras and how they work while creating photos, practice editing and doing all that cool photography stuff. Plus, transform photos with amazing possibilities including black and white, sepia, spot color and more! A camera is required, preferably one with creative options and flash.XDKC 507-MP1 6/9-13 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Imaginative Photography (Ages 12-16) $139Learn both the technical side and the art

of photography, plus photo transforming with amazing possibilities including black and white, sepia, spot color and more! Campers are encouraged to look for the extraordinary in the ordinary. This camp encourages digital scrapbooking and also covers the basics for a yearbook staffer. A camera is required, preferably one with creative options and flash.XDKC 541-MP1 7/28-8/1 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Off Charleston – From Page to Stage! (Ages 8-11) NEW! $139

Dive into the world of theater with an energetic week of games, improv and focused creativity! Campers learn essential acting tools as they explore creating a character, staging a scene and telling a compelling story. The week ends with a short showcase performance.XDKC 891-MP1 7/28-8/1 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Packing-Tape People (Ages 12-16) NEW! $139People and parts sculptures will be made with

common packing tape used for shipping. Wrap mannequin parts to make clear plastic sculptures, which can be lit or contain other objects. Learn structure and unique techniques like strip laminating. Phillip Hyman, a local artist, is the instructor for this camp.XDKC 878-MP1 7/21-25 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Under Sea Cardboard Sculptures (Ages 8-11) NEW! $139

Use cardboard to make three dimensional sea creature sculptures. Learn the use of armatures, structure and the importance of using recycled materials to produce new art. XDKC 879-MP1 6/16-20 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Math and Science3-2-1 Blast-Off (Ages 7-11) $139

Are you ready to go on a mission to outer space? Campers step into the shoes of a rocket scientist and learn the basics of propulsion and rocket design. Discover the fundamentals involved in launching rockets, then construct and launch your own rockets! Also, learn about the challenges of space travel.XDKC 505-MP1 7/21-25 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Adventures in Math (Ages 8-11) NEW! $99Know your facts and gain practice skills

to start the school year right. Muscle the math challenge with times tables, learn games to play with multiplication and gain tools to make you strong and mighty in math. Muscle up to the math power!XDKC 893-MP1 6/23-27 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Aviation Adventures (Ages 8-11) $139Enjoy a week of high-flying adventure. From

logging flight time on simulators to building gliders, the basics of aeronautics will be the focus of the week. Campers get their wings upon successful completion of the camp. XDKC 540-MP1 7/21-25 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Biomedical Imaging Technology (Ages 12-16) $149

Do you ever wonder how microscopes, X-rays, MRIs, and PET scans work? Join us as we learn the basics of light spectroscopy, wave optics, nuclear chemistry and nanotechnology. Discover the science behind the different types of imaging techniques used in biomedical science today!XDKC 571-MP1 7/14-18 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Can You Dig It?! (Ages 7-11) $139 Investigate geology, paleontology and

archeology. Learn all about the world of dinosaurs. See how dinosaurs lived, played and hunted. Something new and exciting will be discovered each day!XDKC 543-MP1 7/28-8/1 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

EARTH Camp (Ages 7-11) $139 How do environmental issues affect the world

we live in? During this week, we explore the effects of daily living. Learn how and why we need to clean up through a hands-on approach. Become a caretaker of the Earth as we look at ways to help reduce our garbage and discover the science behind solar energy.XDKC 544-MP1 6/9-13 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Harry Potter (Ages 8-11) NEW! $159Join in the escapades of Harry and his friends.

Play quidditch, make an edible wand, brew some fantastic potions to drink and make cool crystals. Let’s create some amazing chemical reactions and watch a mirage appear. Join us where the magic of science, art and literature meet. Harry, Ron and Hermione are waiting for your arrival! Experiment with colored magic sand, see a mysterious glowing ball and more.XDKC 588-MP1 6/16-20 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Inside, Outside and Everything In-Between (Ages 7-11) $139

Have an amazing week as we explore some of the body’s most important parts, both inside and outside. Learn the basics of the code of life and how cells and their individual parts work together. Learn how the insides of our bodies work and how each of our organs has its own job to do. Have lots of fun learning about atoms, molecules and chemical reactions!XDKC 545-MP1 6/16-20 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

LEGOs in Motion (Ages 7-8) $99Build many different models demonstrating

physical science and technology concepts, including various powered forces and motion, simple machines and more. Campers build a variety of projects such as a car, golf cart, Model A Ford, semi-truck and trailer, snow plow and Zamboni. This is a great camp for teaching teamwork and preparing students for engineering and problem-solving challenges.XDKC 742-MP1 6/9-13 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noonXDKC 742-MP2 7/21-25 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Let Go of My LEGOs! (Ages 9-11) $139This camp uses various components from

transportation and amusement park sets to build and program things like traffic signal lights, automated gates, mono rails and a tilt-a-whirl ride. Campers learn mechanical terms, gear ratios, sensors and program software and more. This camp covers software and components that are used during FIRST® LEGO® League competitions. Note: This class covers the same material as previous years.XDKC 510-MP1 6/9-13 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Mad Machines and Crazy Contraptions (Ages 7-11) $139

Overcome a series of challenges using basic materials, simple machines, tips from famous inventors and the most important of all – your mind. Create catapults and forts, construct working light sticks to take home and assemble a set of circuits with batteries and light bulbs. Bring out your inner inventor and come up with crazy, new ways to solve old and new problems. XDKC 546-MP1 6/23-27 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noon

Mindstorm EV3 Robotic System (Ages 12-14) NEW! $149

EV3, which is used in the FIRST® LEGO® League competitions, is the newest robotics system from LEGO® Mindstorm. Campers assemble devices using LEGO® components and sensors and learn basic programming to bring these devices to life. Campers are given tasks and will have to develop devices to solve the task. Note: This camp covers the same material as previous camps but uses the new software and sensors in the EV3 system.XDKC 872-MP1 7/21-25 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Motion, Potion and Commotion (Ages 7-11) $139

Have tons of fun mixing up potions and experimenting with all kinds of chemical reactions! Create sidewalk chalk and even make your own ice cream. Find out how simple machines make our lives easier, explore the energy of motion and how energy can be conserved and learn to send secret messages using special codes. XDKC 547-MP1 6/9-13 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Red Hot Robots (Ages 7-11) NEW! $139Join us for a week of fun with amazing robots.

Learn about the uses of robots in our world and spend time experimenting with super cool red hot robots. Experiment with sound-sensing robots, line-tracking robots, amphibious robots and robots that can even play soccer! Use your skills to build your very own working robot to take home with you!XDKC 548-MP1 7/14-18 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Science and Art of Aviation (Ages 12-15) NEW! $149

Ever wonder what it would take to become a pilot? Learn about design concepts of airplanes, the science of weather, and even participate in flight simulation in this interactive camp.XDKC 908-MP1 6/16-20 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Secret Agent Lab (Ages 7-11) $139Campers team up with the Mad Science Crime

Scene Lab and experience what it takes to be a true science detective. Use some of the same experiments that a forensic scientist would use. Discover the role of DNA and learn the basics of the code of life. When you are part of this camp you will always be looking over your shoulder to make sure you are not being followed.XDKC 789-MP1 6/16-20 MTWThF 8:30 a.m.-noonXDKC 789-MP2 7/21-25 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.

Crazy Chemistry (Ages 7-11) $139Become a mad science chemist! Discover how

chemical reactions are everywhere. Mix, mush and brew together different chemicals to create goo. Campers will become inventors and see and learn how inventors work and why many inventions are created by accident.XDKC 502-MP1 7/28-8/1 MTWThF 1-4:30 p.m.