All 2008 Camps
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Become a DMACC “Biz Wiz™”
Become an entrepreneur as you learn the necessary business skills to be a successful business owner; designed for students entering grades 6, 7 or 8.
- July 14-18, 2008 (Mon–Fri), Ankeny Campus
- July 28 – August 1, 2008 (Mon–Fri), Urban Campus
J-Camp (Journalism Camp)
Students will again report, write, publish and take photographs to create their own 4-color, 12-page tabloid, printed by Wilcox Printing in Madrid.
- July 28 – August 1, 2008 (Mon–Fri), Boone Campus
Life Science Exploration
This camp is filled with exciting and educational lab experiments such as diffusion, osmosis, blood typing (simulated blood), cardio physiology and digestion; examine varieties of anatomy specimens with your eyes and through a microscope.
- July 21-25, 2008 (Mon–Fri), Ankeny Campus
RoboInnovators – An Introduction to Problem Solving through Robotics
Calling all Robot builders! This camp designed for students entering grades 7, 8 and 9 will be a hands-on opportunity allowing participants to utilize popular Lego controllers and components to build robotic devices.
- June 17-19, 2008 (Tues–Thurs), Ankeny Campus
Tech Camp
Explore Gaming, robots, iMovies, speech recognition, file management and teleconferencing.
- July 14-16, 2008 (Mon–Wed), Boone Campus
- July 16-18, 2009 (Wed–Fri), Urban Campus
Tech Camp, Adult
Email security, attachments, Google features, online travel, Ebay, file management, home wireless setup, virus software, spam, firewalls, PC maintenance, defragmenting and digital camera photo editing and printing.
- July 7-9, 2008 (Mon–Wed), Boone Campus
Tech Safari - The Search for Wild Game(s)
Ready to get your game on? This playful investigation of video game design will give participants the opportunity to explore a variety of games, study gaming trends from the perspectives of technology and entertainment, and apply their own creativity as they design components of interactive games.
- June 24–26, 2008 (Tues–Thurs), Ankeny Campus
Ankeny