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College for Teens

College for Teens. Enrichment Workshops. College for Kids. SUMMER 2014 Downtown Center. Our Summer Program offers various weekly workshops for fun and enrichment. Our youth programs range from middle to high school.

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College for Teens

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  1. College for Teens Enrichment Workshops College for Kids SUMMER 2014 Downtown Center

  2. Our Summer Program offers various weekly workshops for fun and enrichment. Our youth programs range from middle to high school. Your child will have the opportunity to enrich or develop their creative talents in a nurturing college setting. Who We Are Education is the KEY to success!

  3. Structural Engineering Bridge Design What We Offer Introduction to Bridge Engineering; Learn design theories and technical drawing with dimensions. The curriculum is combined with mathematics, materials science, and technology. Design and buildyour own bridge and test it for maximum load. Develop your manufacturing and design skills!

  4. SAT What We Offer Prep The SAT tests the skills you are learning in school: reading, writing and math. Your strength in these subjects is important for success in college. Learn specific strategies for every type of problem. Walk into the SAT with your head held high! A good score on the SAT is one of the keys to college acceptance. This course will help you achieve your maximum score on this important test. Learn important test strategies: Time Management, Guessing Strategy, Process of Elimination, Endurance. The readingsection includes reading passages and sentence completions. The writing section includes a short essay and multiple-choice questions on identifying errors and improving grammar and usage. The math section includes questions on arithmetic operations, algebra, geometry, statistics and probability. Achieve More!

  5. ACT What We Offer Prep The ACT is a national college admissions examination that consists of subject area tests in:English, Mathematics, Reading, Science, and Writing. Your strength in these subjects is important for success in college. Learn specific strategies for every type of problem. Walk into the ACTwith your head held high! A good score on the ACTis one of the keys to college acceptance. This course will help you achieve your maximum score on this important test. Learn important test strategies: Time Management, Guessing Strategy, Process of Elimination, Endurance. Achieve More!

  6. B sic Electricity What We Offer For Kids This workshop is designed for middle school students who want to explore and learn how electricity works. This class will reinforce the basics and simple electrical circuits. Hands-on through demonstrations, modeling, and laboratory work. Understand & Appreciate HOW light is produced HOW to control light Foundation in scientific understanding Handle daily electrical problems

  7. The ELEMENTS of Art! What We Offer LEARN about line, shape, and value DRAW from observation UNDERSTAND what visual language is Students will learn basic techniques such as shading, controlling tones, composition and drawing methods. LEARNhow to see with an artists eye!

  8. What We Offer Survival Skills “It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.” Charles Darwin Learn skills for academic success including test taking, time management, motivation, memory and goal setting. Develop a greater understanding of the complexities that affect close relationships including personality, self-esteem, stress and communication skills. Integrate ACADEMIC and INTERPERSONAL skills for life-long success!

  9. Economics What We Offer Master fundamental concepts! The Scope and Method of Economics The Economic Problem: Scarcity and Choice The Structure of the U.S. Economy: Private, Public, and International Sectors Demand, Supply, and Market Equilibrium Introduction to Macroeconomics USE economic concepts in a reasoned, careful manner in dealing with person, community, national, and global issues!

  10. What We Offer Accounting Basics High school accounting is an important class for all students! Explore the potential of an accounting career, prepare for challenging college level accounting courses and learn important life skills. LEARN: Asset, Liability, Owner’s Equity, Revenue, and Expense Accounts T-Accounts, Debits, and Credits Trial Balance and Financial Statements Bank Accounts Cash Funds Employee Earnings and Deductions What is a CPA?

  11. Urban Park Planning What We Offer Learn about “Yerba Buena Gardens” Its history and development CREATE your own model “PARKLET” Daily WALKING TOURS Learn about “Living Innovation Zones” Parks are an effective way to build a sense of community and improve quality of life! “Whispering Dishes” The World’s First LIZ

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