Summer Enrichment Course Summary 03142016

Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy
Summer Enrichment Program
Classes Available
Week One - June 6-10
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Teacher
Astronomy and Ancient Cultures in the Americas
This week long course is the integration of science, social
studies, and art that will look at ancient cultures in the
Americas and their understanding of the stars and sky,
and how their knowledge of the sky is communicated to
us.
Director's Cut: Making Movies
We will be exploring the traditional plot arch in film,
DUFFEY, REBECCA
trope, and character and plot archetypes.
Just Hack This
This is a course that gives students the chance to
learn the basics of computer programming by
having them hack existing programs.
CORDOVA, DANIEL
Mars Yard- A Look to the Future
We will build rockets, landing gear and MARS
Rovers out of Legos.
BIRRINGER, ROBIN
Minecraft EDU - The Sequel
Discover the Minecraft virtual world as you and
your team work together to accumulate, share, and WHEELER, MICHAEL
trade resources.
Paper Airplanes, Ice Cream, and Candy Math
This course combines engineering, science,
technology, and mathematics in a very fun and
hands on format.
Sports Performance Science
Put your intellectual and athletic abilities to the test
in this mental and physical fun filled class. You will
learn the training techniques and the science
DUENSING, ROBERT
behind these techniques used by Olympic track
and field coaches.
MERLO, CINDY
WHITTINGTON, JANE
Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy
Summer Enrichment Program
Classes Available
Week Two - June 13-17
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Teacher
Astronomy and Ancient Cultures in the Americas
This week long course is the integration of science, social
studies, and art that will look at ancient cultures in the
Americas and their understanding of the stars and sky,
and how their knowledge of the sky is communicated to
us.
Director's Cut: Making Movies
We will be exploring the traditional plot arch in film,
DUFFEY, REBECCA
trope, and character and plot archetypes.
Just Hack This
This is a course that gives students the chance to
learn the basics of computer programming by
having them hack existing programs.
CORDOVA, DANIEL
Mars Yard- A Look to the Future
We will build rockets, landing gear and MARS
Rovers out of Legos.
BIRRINGER, ROBIN
Minecraft EDU - The Sequel
Discover the Minecraft virtual world as you and
your team work together to accumulate, share, and WHEELER, MICHAEL
trade resources.
Paper Airplanes, Ice Cream, and Candy Math
This course combines engineering, science,
technology, and mathematics in a very fund and
hands on format.
Sports Performance Science
Put your intellectual and athletic abilities to the test
in this mental and physical fun filled class. You will
learn the training techniques and the science
DUENSING, ROBERT
behind these techniques used by Olympic track
and field coaches.
MERLO, CINDY
WHITTINGTON, JANE
Jack Swigert Aerospace Academy
Summer Enrichment Program
Classes Available
Week Three - June 20-24
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Teacher
Astronomy and Ancient Cultures in the Americas
This week long course is the integration of science, social
studies, and art that will look at ancient cultures in the
Americas and their understanding of the stars and sky,
and how their knowledge of the sky is communicated to
us.
Director's Cut: Making Movies
We will be exploring the traditional plot arch in film,
DUFFEY, REBECCA
trope, and character and plot archetypes.
Just Hack This
This is a course that gives students the chance to
learn the basics of computer programming by
having them hack existing programs.
CORDOVA, DANIEL
Mars Yard- A Look to the Future
We will build rockets, landing gear and MARS
Rovers out of Legos.
BIRRINGER, ROBIN
Minecraft EDU - The Sequel
Discover the Minecraft virtual world as you and
your team work together to accumulate, share, and WHEELER, MICHAEL
trade resources.
Paper Airplanes, Ice Cream, and Candy Math
This course combines engineering, science,
technology, and mathematics in a very fund and
hands on format.
Sports Performance Science
Put your intellectual and athletic abilities to the test
in this mental and physical fun filled class. You will
learn the training techniques and the science
DUENSING, ROBERT
behind these techniques used by Olympic track
and field coaches.
MERLO, CINDY
WHITTINGTON, JANE