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Dates/Time:
July 5-19 & July 20-August 2
Details:
The Summer Technology Institute program is designed to provide 7th and
8th grade youth a project oriented view of how using technology in small
workgroups can produce meaningful results. Students will gain an understanding
of basic computer operations, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint,
navigating the Internet, sentence structure, number expressions, reading
for comprehension, researching on the internet, doing cost-benefit analysis,
working in teams, problem solving, and creating and presenting power
point presentations in a fun and exciting two week session. Learning
will take place through an interactive and experimental approach to
learning that will require the student to work in teams and develop
team building and critical thinking skills.
Instructors:
Stephen Spence, Northwest Regional Office and certified literacy and
instructional technology teachers from Northwest Regional schools
Contact Information:
You are eligible to attend this summer camp at no cost if you are a
student in one of the following schools. Please contact the PA State
GEAR UP Project Direct Services Coordinator for your school. Camps are
quickly filling up, so register now!
School District of Philadelphia PA State GEAR UP Coordinator
Edith Paige
Office of College and Career Awareness
2120 Winter Street, Room 1001
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1099
Tel: (215)299-8913
Email: epaige@phila.k12.pa.us
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John Bartram Main High School
George W. Pepper Middle School
William T. Tilden Middle School
John P. Turner Middle School
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Martin Luther King High School
Hill-Freedman Middle School
Morris E. Leeds Middle School
Ada H. Lewis Middle School
General Louis Wagner Middle School
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Strawberry Mansion High School
James Blaine Elementary School
Frederick Douglass Elementary School
L.P. Hill Elementary School
E. Washington Rhodes Middle School
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