mesabi range college stem camp 2009
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Overview of the Mesabi Range College STEM CampTRANSCRIPT
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Mesabi Range College
STEM CAMP 2009Discovery and
Exploration
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Inspiring the next age of great thinkers
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Mesabi Range College Stem Camp• Excellent Applied Learning
Opportunities and amazing field learning experiences – Cirrus Air Design, Clipper Wind, French River Hatchery, U.S. Steel, DNR, Soudan Underground Mine and Research Lab
• Passionate and committed college instructors with vast experience and knowledge in physics, engineering, chemistry, and biology.
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Students workon designing their
fuel cell cars…
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Engaged Learning!
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Inspiring young women Over the past few years, STEM studies have grown in popularity with girls/young women. Forty-five to fifty percent of STEM Camp attendees at Mesabi Range College have been girls.
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Dr. Keith Mattson shares his passion for engineering.
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Local industry supports the STEM
Initiative
Students tour the Virginia Public Utility and learn about several career opportunities.
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Next stop -- Underground
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Field trip to the Soudan Underground Mine and U of M
Nutrino Research Center.
We are going how far underground?!
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Reflection and opportunity for shared learning.
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Students interact with their STEM Camp teacher as well as learning from each other..
“Skip the lecture… show me.”
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What we discovered at STEM CAMP 2009
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Students enjoy learning in teams. And they seem to be onto something.
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Engaged Learning
Exponential classroom and field learning – teacher to student, student to student, group to group, …
Opportunity for applied and reinforced learning.
Communication skillsEncouragement for participation by all.
Real World Experience – engineering and manufacturing teams, etc.
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Mesabi Range College STEM Camp 2009
A successful story of inspiring the next generation of innovative young minds in the fields and study of science, technology,
engineering and math.