Robotics & Technology: EDUcamp Jr. (Elementary)
Discover and learn about the basics of robotics
Do you like building, solving problems and learning about new technology? Then join us for this hands-on camp! During this week you’ll discover and learn about the basics of robotics at the appropriate grade level in a problem-based engineering program. You’ll have opportunities to design, build and program at different levels. You’ll have fun and learn while engaging in trends in technology with an eye on future careers. Don’t miss out on this opportunity!
Activities
- Build, Design, Program
- Creative Learning Environment
- Problem-Based Projects
- Teamwork Oriented
- Fun and Engaging Activities
General Information
Arrival/Departure
When to Arrive
Camp check-in for all campers is on Monday between 8–8:30 a.m. at the Elementary School Building for 2nd–5th, and the Middle School Building for 6th–8th.
Drop-off each day will be from 8–8:30 a.m. at the Elementary school for 2nd–5th, and the Middle school for 6th–8th.
What to do When You Arrive
When you arrive on campus, follow the signs to the Elementary school for 2nd–5th, and the Middle school for 6th–8th for check-in on Monday morning. Camp staff will meet you and give the camp T-shirt as well as share a schedule for the week.
When to Depart
Pick-up each day will be from 4:30–5:00 p.m. at the Elementary school for 2nd–5th, and the Middle school for 6th–8th)
What to Bring
What to Bring
All supplies needed for camp will be provided unless otherwise noted in each specific camp information.
Please note: BJU cannot be responsible for money, valuables or personal articles.
What to Wear
Long athletic shorts, jeans or pants, and T-shirts are the normal camp attire. Tennis shoes are recommended.
Lunch will be served in our dining common in an all-you-can-eat buffet style. Any food concerns (allergies, diet restrictions, etc.) can be noted in the online registration form.
Cell Phone Policy
Cell phones and personal devices are to be dropped off at the check-in desk for safekeeping and they can be picked up when your child is being checked out.
Director
Jessica Bancroft
Jessica Bancroft is an experienced elementary school teacher with a vibrant passion for education. She holds a BS and MEd in Elementary Education. She currently oversees the elementary robotics program at BJA and is certified in VEX IQ Robotics.