Baldwin Wallace University Division of Community Learning: 2023 STEM Summer Camps
Summer Math Camp Session A: High School Cryptography Camp
June 12-16 | Grades 9-12
Students will be introduced to cryptography and a variety of other mathematical concepts aimed at encouraging exploration, as well as kindling a joy for future mathematical and academic pursuits. In teams, students will create and solve a campus-wide scavenger hunt with cryptic clues. Campers will experience numerous other opportunities to explore math concepts in a fun and supportive environment. Designed for grades 9-12.
Middle School Hands-On Math Camp
June 19-23 | Grades 6-8
All levels of learners will move through high-energy, math-related activities, choose their own adventures, and develop friendships with other curious students!
Collaborative Problem Solving
June 26-29 | Grades 6-12
Students will be challenged with puzzles, games and activities that will improve critical-thinking skills in logic, geometric reasoning, operations research, and pattern recognition.
NASA Astro Camp®
July 17-21 | Grades 3-8
NASA Astro Camp® consists of student-centered, standards-based STEM activities that utilize NASA resources for engaging, high-quality STEM learning experiences for all students. This includes developing life-changing goals through Next Generation Science, Math, and Technology/Engineering skills using NASA Real World Mission Challenges.
Elementary Hands-On Math Camp
July 24-28 | Grades 2-5
All levels of learners will move through high-energy, math-related activities, choose their own adventures, and develop friendships with other curious students! In teams, students will create and solve a campus-wide scavenger hunt with cryptic math clues. Designed for grades 2-5.
InfraGard Cyber Camp
July 24-28 | Grades 9-12
The InfraGard Cyber Camp engages students’ technical skills and aptitudes for information technology and security. The camp is designed to be a launchpad for students to identify an interest in a future career path in Science, Technology, Engineering, Math, or Cybersecurity.
Summer Math Camp Session B: High School Game Theory Camp
July 31-August 4 | Grades 9-12
Students will be introduced to a variety of games and will explore the math concepts lurking behind the scene. In teams, students will play and discover the math behind card tricks, winning strategies, and determine if games are ‘fair’ . Campers will experience numerous other opportunities to explore math concepts in a fun and supportive environment. Designed for grades 9-12.
Youth Cyber Camp
August 1-3 | Grades 6-8
Students will learn the various aspects of cybersecurity through activities and lessons. Upon completing this camp, students will have a foundational skill set in cybersecurity, making them aware of ways to keep safe while online.