Camp 2008 Daily Schdule (Draft)
Week 1: July 7-11
| Mon, July 7 |
- Welcome
- Orientation
- Overview of Summer camp
- Introduction to the Camp theme & Problem statement
- Group formation
- Introduction to Group software
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| Tue, July 8 |
- What is Global Warming?
- Scientific basis
- Causes and effects of global warming and climate changes
- Evidence of the global warming and climate changes
- What data can be used to illustrate the global warming? How to collect them?
- What is multi-media data?
- Search the Web for data sources
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| Wed, July 9 |
- Scientific experiment
- Data organization with Access Database
- Data analysis with Excel
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| Thur, July 10 |
- Societal Impact of Global warming
- Local data collection (historical maps of Newark)
- Global data collection
- Data analysis and integration
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| Fri, July 11 |
- Field Trip (TBD)
- Photo imaging and videos
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Week 2: July 14 - 18
| Mon, July 14 |
- Field trip photo album
- Installing software
- Publishing web pages on the Web server
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| Tue, July 15 |
- Map/satellite image analysis
- Online mapping tools
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| Wed, July 16 |
- Global Warming Mitigation Efforts
- Government & organizational efforts
- Social awareness and grass roots effort
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| Thur, July 17 |
- Group presentation slides and posters finalization
- Dry run for presentations
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| Fri, July 18 |
- Welcome by camp faculty & staff
- Welcome by Invited speakers
- Other Guests, Family and friends are welcome
- Poster/demo presentation by students
- Student Group Presentations
- Award Ceremony
- Luncheon
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