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YOUTHACADEMY Summer 2018 Schedule of Classes

Continuing Education

EXPANDED PROGRAMMING CLASSES!

Explore the hottest topics in programming and expand your interest in technology and digital arts through fun, interactive workshops and studio classes this summer!

Learn the fundamentals of programming and let your imagination lead the way. The hands-on learning environment allows you to create, design and innovate your way through class and bring your ideas to life.

Ofered for students entering grades 3 to 10, these classes appear throughout the Youth Academy schedule within the Teen X-Treme, Academic Enrichment and Talent Search Enrichment sections.

Find the full schedule of programming classes on page 26.

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TOPICS OFFERED THIS SUMMER: 3D Animation

3D Printing

Alice Programming

Amusement Park Physics

Computer Animation

Creating Cool Websites

Drone Flying

Introduction to Programming

Java Programming

LEGO Battlebots

LEGO Robotic Technology

Podcasting

Scratch Programming

Video Game Design

Continuing Education YOUTH ACADEMY cod.edu/youth

For more than 20 years, College of DuPage Continuing Education has been changing to refect the needs and interests of the community. It is our great pleasure to be of service and to journey with each and every student on a shared path of lifelong learning.

Young students of all ages will fnd something at College of DuPage to fll their summer with fun and learning! Day Camps Teen X-Treme Academic Enrichment Talent Search Expanded Programming Classes Counselor Training Program

For more information about youth programs from kindergarten through high school, go to cod.edu/youth. We hope you explore the many options available to you and your family.

Have a wonderful summer!

Jenna Polly Youth Academy Program Coordinator College of DuPage Continuing Education

SUMMER 2018

Contents DAY CAMPS Explorer Camp .................................................... 4 Counselor Training Program................................ 4 Teen X-treme ....................................................... 5 Video Game Design Series.................................. 6

ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM College of DuPage .............................................. 8 Naperville Yellow Box........................................ 11 Class Descriptions ............................................ 13

TALENT SEARCH...................................................16 Four-Week Comprehensive Classes ................. 17 One-Week Enrichment Classes......................... 18 Four-Week Comprehensive Class Descriptions ................................................... 22 One-Week Enrichment Class Descriptions ....... 23

WRITING SKILLS CLASSES.............................. 24 PROGRAMMING AND TECHNOLOGY ............. 26

MAPS AND LOCATIONS ................................... 29 HOW TO REGISTER.......................................... 30 REGISTRATION FORM...................................... 31

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DAY CAMPS College of DuPage offers a variety of summer camps and classes in the Glen Ellyn and Naperville areas. Students entering kindergarten through grade 12 have the opportunity to attend academic classes to review concepts or get ahead, as well as enrichment classes for general interest and fun.

EXPLORER CAMP Kindergarten to Grade 6 College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Student Resource Center (SRC), Glen Ellyn

Join our Explorer Camp for an unforgettable summer of fun! Themes change weekly and include educational components taught by endorsed teachers, art projects, physical activities and thematic feld trips on most Fridays. Camps run Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Students should bring a sack lunch, or purchase lunch from the cafeteria. Details are available at cod.edu/summerlunch.

The cost is $249 for fve-day attendance or $70 for daily attendance. The week of July 2 is $199 for four-day attendance (no camp Wednesday, July 4).

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Monday to Friday, June 11 to 15 Animal Safari YEEXC-0001-001 $249 Call for code $70

Monday to Friday, June 18 to 22 Young Scientists YEEXC-0001-002 $249 Call for code $70

Monday to Friday, June 25 to 29 Medieval Times YEEXC-0001-003 $249 Call for code $70

Monday to Friday, July 2 to 6 This Land is Our Land YEEXC-0001-004 $199 Call for code $70

(No camp Wednesday, July 4)

Monday to Friday, July 9 to 13 Under the Sea YEEXC-0001-005 $249 Call for code $70

Monday to Friday, July 16 to 20 Fairy Tales YEEXC-0001-006 $249 Call for code $70 SRC 1123

Monday to Friday, July 23 to 27 Rainforest Adventure YEEXC-0001-007 $249 Call for code $70 SRC 1123

Monday to Friday, July 30 to Aug 3 Superheroes YEEXC-0001-008 $249 Call for code $70 SRC 1123

Monday to Friday, Aug. 6 to 10 Decades of Fun YEEXC-0001-009 $249 Call for code $70 SRC 1123

Field trips are offered most Fridays in Youth Explorer Camp! Visit cod.edu/youth for details.

COUNSELOR TRAINING PROGRAM Grades 7 to 10 College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Student Resource Center (SRC), Glen Ellyn

If you have outgrown day camp, but are too young to get a job, the Counselor Training (CT) program may be justfor you! Counselors in training work closely with Summer Explorer day campers, and will have the opportunityto organize and lead age-appropriate activities while under the supervision of a camp aide. The program runsMonday to Thursday (two-week intervals) between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Participants may bring a sack lunch orpurchase a lunch in the cafeteria. The cafeteria has limited hours during the summer and will be closed duringthe month of August.No classes are held on Wednesday, July 4.

DATES TIME CODE PRICE Monday to Thursday, June 11 to 21 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. YEMS-0005-001 $215

Monday to Thursday, June 25 to July 5 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. YEMS-0005-002 $185

(No class Wednesday, July 4)

Monday to Thursday, July 9 to 19 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. YEMS-0005-003 $215

Monday to Thursday, July 23 to Aug. 2 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. YEMS-0005-004 $215

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TEEN X-TREME Grades 7 to 10 College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Student Resource Center (SRC), Glen Ellyn TWO 2

LOCATIONS Naperville Yellow Box, 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville

Teen X-Treme camps offer older students all-day experiences featuring some of the hottest topics in town! The class schedule is Monday to Thursday from 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m., with an hour for lunch. Classes are held on campus in Glen Ellyn and at our Naperville location. Students may bring a sack lunch or purchase a lunch in the cafeteria. The cafeteria has limited hours during the summer and will be closed during the month of August. Find details at cod.edu/summerlunch. The Naperville location does not have a cafeteria.

No classes meet on Wednesday, July 4. During the week of July 4, Teen X-Treme Camps will have a modifed schedule: Two, separate, two-day camps are available. Details appear in the table below.

Main Campus

DATES TIME TOPIC CODE PRICE LOCATION Monday to Thursday, June 11 to 14 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Lego Robotic Technology YEEXC-0002-002 $239 SRC 1133

Monday to Thursday, June 18 to 21 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. 3D Modeling & Printing YEEXC-0002-005 $239 SRC 1126

Monday to Thursday, June 25 to 28 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. 3D Animation YEEXC-0002-004 $239 SRC 1126

Monday and Tuesday, July 2 and 3 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Drone Flying YEEXC-0002-006 $119 Homeland Security Training Center (HTC)

Thursday and Friday, July 5 and 6 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Drone Flying YEEXC-0002-007 $119 Homeland Security Training Center (HTC)

Monday to Thursday, July 9 to 12 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Video Game Design 1 YEEXC-0002-008 $239 SRC 1126

Monday to Thursday, July 16 to 19 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Video Game Design 2 YEEXC-0002-011 $239 SRC 1126

Monday to Thursday, July 23 to 26 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Master Chefs YEEXC-0002-012 $239 Culinary and Hospitality Center (CHC)

Monday to Thursday, July 30 to Aug. 2 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Art Studio YEEXC-0002-009 $239 SRC 1127

Monday to Thursday, Aug. 6 to 9 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Babysitting Basics YEEXC-0002-013 $239 BIC 1A07

Naperville Yellow Box Parents and students receive specifc Yellow Box classroom assignments on the frst day of class.

DATES TIME TOPIC CODE PRICE Monday to Thursday, June 18 to 21 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Art Studio YEEXC-0002-014 $239

Monday to Thursday, July 9 to 12 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Babysitting Basics YEEXC-0002-015 $239

Monday to Thursday, July 30 to Aug. 2 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Lego Robotic Technology YEEXC-0002-010 $239

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Teen X-Treme Descriptions 3D Animation Learn to bring 3D characters to life as you animate their movements! Start with the basics by creating a ball bounce animation and move on to animating a walk cyclemaking your character fow through the movements of a realistic-looking walk.

3D Modeling and Printing Gain an introduction to the fundamentals of 3D modeling and animation. Learn the basics of Maya, an industry-grade 3D software environment, and begin the process of making your own video game. Learn how to use a 3D printer and print the models you create.

Art Studio Explore your imagination through a variety of art media. Designed to inspire creativity, this course allows students to explore a variety of ideas and media through the arts. No previous art training is neededwell help you discover your inner artist!

Babysitting Basics Ready to take on the challenges and responsibilities of babysitting? Learn the basics of caring for

young children including how to handle bedtime, communicating with parents, cooking and nutrition information, and safety training. This class introduces the essentials for caring for babies as well as fun games and tips and tricks for watching toddlers and older children.

Drone Flying This exciting two-day camp familiarizes students with the basics of operating a small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV). Through classroom and hands-on fying exercises, students cover topics such as FAA rules, air traffc control (ATC) airspace, weather, tactical operations, fight control, accuracy and different uses of the UAV. Students experience what its like to sit in the cockpit with frst-person view (FPV) goggles as they put their skills to work in several UAV challenges.

Lego Robotic Technology Program computers and use mathematics to model the movements of robotic devices. In small teams, using LEGO blocks, motors and sensors, build robots that can walk, draw, move objects or fnd their own way and avoid obstacles. Use a control console or computer to teach your robot to move, react and make sounds in order to solve challenges.

Master Chefs Learn new kitchen skills in our state of the art cooking facility! Students gain hands-on experience with a variety of techniques and recipes that can be recreated at home. Makeand eatnew foods every day!

Video Game Design I Use game development tools like Unreal Engine 4 to learn basic game design elements from game fow and character creation to backgrounds and sound all wrapped into blueprint block programming exercises.

Video Game Design II Carrying over what you started in Video Game Design I, students continue to create their video game using Unreal Engine 4. Students add features into their games, such as health systems, enemy AI and pickups. Get further in depth with game design and work towards completing a fnished game. Prerequisite: Video Game Design I


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VIDEO GAME DESIGN SERIES Grades 7 to 10

Advance your video game design skills by taking some or all of these Teen X-Treme courses. Complete all four and you will be able to create and animate a character and then use that character within a video game of your own design!

High school students can then check out the Video Game Level Design Career Exploration course. See page 14 in the High School 2018 Summer Class Schedule for details.

3D Modeling and Printing Monday to Thursday, June 18 to 21 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. YEEXC-0002-005, $239

3D Animation Monday to Thursday, June 25 to 28 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. YEEXC-0002-004, $239

Video Game Design I Monday to Thursday, July 9 to 12 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. YEEXC-0002-008, $239

Video Game Design II Monday to Thursday, July 16 to 19 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. YEEXC-0002-011, $239

Video Game Level Design Career Exploration Monday to Wednesday, July 23 to 25 1 to 3 p.m. YEHSC-0003-119, $199



NEW THISSUMMER!

Introduction to

THEATER

COOKING CLASSES with Chef Nathalie Young chefs gain hands-on experience in the state-of-the-art facilities of the Culinary & Hospitality Center at College of DuPage. These fun recipes and culinary techniques can be recreated at home!

Master ChefsSee Teen X-treme. Kids in the KitchenSee Academic Enrichment. Sweet Tooth BakingSee Academic Enrichment.

Chef Nathalie began cooking when she was a child, too! Her favorite thing to cook is pasta. She graduated from College of DuPages Culinary Arts program in 2016 and is now a baker at Blackberry Market in downtown Glen Ellyn. She is known as their macaron master and cake decorating super specialist.

Look for these exiting new programs throughout the summer schedule!

Art for All Chess Wizards Flying Drones Podcasting Babysitting Basics Video Game Design Series

Learn theater basics and read scripts, and well choose a favorite to take through the entire performance process, including casting, rehearsals and a fnal performance! See the Academic Enrichment section for more details.

ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT PROGRAM Our enrichment program features classes that improve academic and language skills, develop an appreciation for art and drama, and provide opportunities to explore technology. All classes meet Monday to Friday, except for the week of July 2. No classes meet on Wednesday, July 4.

Parents are responsible for escorting students to and from all classes, unless the student is enrolled in both a morning and afternoon class and registered for supervision ($30 per week).

PLEASE NOTE: No student under the age of 16 can be left unescorted on the campus. j Class descriptions appear on pages 13 and 14.

Classes are scheduled in Naperville and Glen Ellyn.

College of DuPage 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn

TWO 2 LOCATIONS

Student Resource Center (SRC) Berg Instructional Center (BIC) Culinary & Hospitality Center (CHC)

Naperville Yellow Box 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville

ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn All classes are on campus in Glen Ellyn. Check your registration confrmation letter for specifc room assignments.

Grades 1 and 2

WEEK TIME CLASS CODE PRICE LOCATION Monday to Friday, June 25 to 29

9 to 11:20 a.m.

11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

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Supervision

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12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Crafty Kids YEEL-0002-027 $169 BIC 1A07

9 to 11:20 a.m. Kick Start Reading YEEL-0007-002 $169 SRC 1128

11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Supervision YEEL-0003-008 $30

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Kick Start Math YEEL-0007-007 $169 SRC 1118

Monday to Friday, July 30 to Aug. 3

Grades 3 to 5


9 to 11:20 a.m. Young Scientists YEEL-0005-015 $169 SRC 1127


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Creative Writing YEEL-0007-004 $169 SRC 1120

Monday to Friday, June 18 to 22 9 to 11:20 a.m. Archery YEEL-0002-015 $169 SRC 1111

9 to 11:20 a.m. LEGO Robotic Technology YEEL-0005-002 $169 SRC 1133


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Junior Med Lab YEEL-0005-014 $169 SRC 1127

Monday to Friday, June 25 to 29 9 to 11:20 a.m. Mysteries in History YEEL-0002-004 $169 BIC 1A03


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Public Speaking YEEL-0002-005 $169 BIC 1A06

Monday to Friday, July 2 to 6 (No class Wednesday, July 4) 9 to 11:20 a.m. 3D Sculpture YEEL-0002-008 $139 SRC 1127


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Fractured Fairy Tales YEEL-0002-007 $139 SRC 1118


Monday to Friday, July 9 to 13 9 to 11:20 a.m. Art for All YEEL-0002-016 $169 SRC 1127


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Introduction to Theater, Week 1 Two-week course. See below for details.

Monday to Friday, July 16 to 20 9 to 11:20 a.m. Kids in the Kitchen YEEL-0002-023 $169 CHC 2010



Monday to Friday, July 23 to 27 9 to 11:20 a.m. Scratch Programming YEEL-0002-013 $169 SRC 1134

9 to 11:20 a.m. Creating Cool Websites YEEL-0002-001 $169 SRC 1120


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. 3D Printing YEEL-0002-002 $169 SRC 1126

Monday to Friday, July 30 to Aug. 3 9 to 11:20 a.m. Sweet Tooth Baking YEEL-0002-024 $169 CHC 2010


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Creative Engineering YEEL-0007-006 $169 SRC 1133

Monday to Friday, Aug. 6 to 10 9 to 11:20 a.m. Writing Effectively YEEL-0001-013 $169 SRC 1120


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. LEGO Battlebots YEEL-0005-005 $169 SRC 1133

Monday to Friday, July 9 to 20 TWO-WEEK COURSE 12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Introduction to Theater YEEL-0002-003 $339 SRC 1118

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Grades 6 to 8


Monday to Friday, June 18 to 22


9 to 11:20 a.m. 3D Printing YEMS-0005-022 $169 SRC 1126


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Authors Workshop YEMS-0001-001 $169 SRC 1126

9 to 11:20 a.m. Junior Med Lab YEMS-0004-002 $169 SRC 1127



9 to 11:20 a.m. Art for All YEMS-0002-004 $169 SRC 1127



Monday to Friday, July 2 to 6 (No class Wednesday, July 4) 9 to 11:20 a.m. Amusement Park Physics YEMS-0004-500 $139 SRC 1128

9 to 11:20 a.m. Digital Photography YEMS-0002-015 $139 SRC 1133


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. LEGO Robotic Technology YEMS-0002-003 $139 SRC 1133

Monday to Friday, July 9 to 13 9 to 11:20 a.m. Archery YEMS-0002-005 $169 SRC 1111


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Math Puzzles YEMS-0003-003 $169 SRC 1128

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Crime Lab YEMS-0004-003 $169 BIC 1429

Monday to Friday, July 16 to 20 9 to 11:20 a.m. Podcasting YEMS-0001-006 $169 SRC 1134


12:30 to 2:50 p.m.

Monday to Friday, July 23 to 27 Kids in the Kitchen YEMS-0002-016 $169 CHC 2010

9 to 11:20 a.m. LEGO Battlebots YEMS-0002-006 $169 SRC 1133


12:30 to 2:50 p.m.

Monday to Friday, July 30 to Aug. 3 Keyboarding YEMS-0002-007 $169 SRC 1134

9 to 11:20 a.m. Young Entrepreneurs YEMS-0003-002 $169 BIC 1D03


12:30 to 2:50 p.m.

Monday to Friday, Aug. 6 to 10 Sweet Tooth Baking YEMS-0002-017 $169 CHC 2010

9 to 11:20 a.m. Sewing YEMS-0001-011 $169 SRC 1128


Monday to Friday, June 18 to 29 TWO-WEEK COURSE 12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Mind Teasers YEMS-0002-012 $169 SRC 1128

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Introduction to Theater YEMS-0002-011 $339 SRC 1118

Get a head start on your summer plans!

YOUTH ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE Saturday, March 3, 10 a.m. to noon Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1110 cod.edu/youth


ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT Naperville Yellow Box, 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville Parents and students receive specifc Yellow Box classroom assignments on the frst day of class.

Our enrichment program features classes that improve academic and PLEASE NOTE: language skills, develop an appreciation for art and drama, and provide No student under opportunities to explore technology. All classes meet Monday to Friday, except for the week of July 2. No classes meet on Wednesday, July 4.

Parents are responsible for escorting students to and from all classes,

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unless the student is enrolled in both a morning and afternoon class and registered for supervision ($30 per week).

Grades 3 to 5



Monday to Friday, June 11 to 15 WEEK TIME CLASS CODE PRICE

9 to 11:20 a.m. Math Puzzles YEEL-0004-002 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. LEGO Robotic Technology YEEL-0005-003 $169

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Crafty Kids YEEL-0002-021 $169

9 to 11:20 a.m. Speaking Confdently YEEL-0002-017 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Write Stuff YEEL-0002-019 $169

9 to 11:20 a.m. 3D Sculpture YEEL-0002-009 $169


Monday to Friday, July 2 to 6 (No class Wednesday, July 4)

Monday to Friday, July 9 to 13

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Scanning the Skies YEEL-0005-001 $169

9 to 11:20 a.m. Creative Writing YEEL-0007-003 $139


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Young Scientists YEEL-0005-004 $139

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9 to 11:20 a.m. FUNdamentals of Drawing YEEL-0002-028 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Scratch Programming YEEL-0001-001 $169



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Monday to Friday, July 16 to 20 9 to 11:20 a.m. Creative Art YEEL-0002-020 $169



9 to 11:20 a.m. Harry Potter YEEL-0002-010 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Creative Engineering YEEL-0005-010 $169

9 to 11:20 a.m. Fractured Fairy Tales YEEL-0001-014 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Trial by Jury YEEL-0002-006 $169

9 to 11:20 a.m. Junior Med Lab YEEL-0005-013

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12:30 to 2:50 p.m.

Supervision

Writing Effectively YEEL-0007-001 $169

9 to 11:20 a.m. Discover Spanish YEEL-0002-012 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Creating Cool Websites YEEL-0002-022 $169

Monday to Friday, Aug. 6 to 10

Grades 6 to 8

WEEK TIME CLASS CODE PRICE Monday to Friday, June 11 to 15

9 to 11:20 a.m. Authors Workshop YEMS-0002-002 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Competitive Math YEMS-0003-004 $169

Monday to Friday, June 18 to 22 9 to 11:20 a.m. Mind Teasers YEMS-0003-001 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. LEGO Robotic Technology YEMS-0002-001 $169

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Mysteries in History YEMS-0004-004 $169

Monday to Friday, June 25 to 29 9 to 11:20 a.m. Creative Writing YEMS-0001-003 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Algebra Basics YEMS-0003-007 $169

Monday to Friday, July 2 to 6 (No class Wednesday, July 4) 9 to 11:20 a.m. CheMYSTERY YEMS-0004-501 $139


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Public Speaking YEMS-0002-014 $139

Monday to Friday, July 9 to 13 9 to 11:20 a.m. Young Entrepreneurs YEMS-0002-009 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. FUNdamentals of Drawing YEMS-0002-010 $169

Monday to Friday, July 16 to 20 9 to 11:20 a.m. Study Skills YEMS-0001-008 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Writing Effectively YEMS-0002-013 $169

Monday to Friday, July 23 to 27 9 to 11:20 a.m. Famous Conspiracies YEMS-0002-008 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Geometric Connections YEMS-0003-006 $169

Monday to Friday, July 30 to Aug. 3 9 to 11:20 a.m. Reading and Notetaking YEMS-0001-002 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Junior Med Lab YEMS-0001-009 $169

Monday to Friday, Aug. 6 to 10 9 to 11:20 a.m. Improvisational Speaking YEMS-0003-005 $169


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Trial by Jury YEMS-0001-004 $169

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Space Flight YEMS-0004-005 $169


Academic Enrichment Class Descriptions

3D Printing Welcome to the future! Explore the exciting technology of 3D printing and 3D design. Learn to create your own designs to print as 3D objects. Imagine being able to create your own jewelry, characters and toys.

3D Sculpture Get your hands on a fun array of materials. Try papier-mch, clay, poster board, cardboard and other 3 dimensional media.

Algebra Basics Learn algebra basics in this comprehensive course that improves your understanding of algebraic symbols and terms, equations, signed numbers, polynomials, inequalities and factoring.

Amusement Park Physics Experiment with forces and Newtons three laws of motion by building and testing model rollercoasters and an array of other amusement park rides. Hands-on activities introduce friction, velocity, forces and types of energy.

Archery Learn how to hold and successfully shoot a bow and arrow. Safety and attention to spatial relationships are stressed. All equipment is provided, but you may bring your own bow if you prefer. Please dress appropriately for weather conditions.

Art for All Explore, create, repeat! Discover a new artistic concept every day! Learn how to move like an artist; create original artworks using oil pastels, Zentangle drawing and watercolors; and draw outdoors. No art experience necessary.

Authors Workshop Engaging activities include a review of popular young adult books and poems that will inspire young writers to express their own creative ideas in stories and poems. Students practice grammar, sentence structure and paragraph skills.

CheMYSTERY Experiment with hands-on chemical reactions to explore the fascinating world of elements.

Competitive Math Stretch your math abilities by using logic, analytical reasoning and mental math. Learn to quickly solve a variety of algebraic and geometric math problems through math competition.

Crafty Kids Pipe cleaners, duct tape, craft sticks and your imagination all put together to create fun art projects!

Creating Cool Websites Use your design, layout and creativity skills like a web design professional. Gain in-depth, real world experience in developing a comprehensive website using design software.

Creative Art Express yourself and your creativity through art by using a variety of materials and media to discover your own artistic style.

Creative Engineering How is a tower built? What makes a bridge strong? Turn on your creativity and think like an engineer. Engage in a variety of hands-on activities that challenge you to solve practical problems using experimentation, analysis and personal designs.

Creative Writing Discover the joy of writing, the intrigue of language and the confdence of authorship. Students learn to write stories and personal narratives among other creative forms.

Crime Lab Put your detective skills to work while learning how forensic scientists use DNA, fber samples and other evidence to identify crime suspects.

Photography Gain an introduction to digital photography, starting with camera operations and PC hookups and leading to photo-manipulation using imaging software. Create original works of art from photos and explore a variety of applications in desktop publishing formats on the internet. Bring your own digital camera or smartphone and connection cord to this hands on class.

Discover Spanish Enjoy an educational, fun and exciting introduction to Spanish. The language is energetically taught through hands-on activities, as well as engaging songs, games, art and stories.

Fables and Fairy Tales Explore popular fairy tales and learn how fables have been used to teach lessons and morals.

Famous Conspiracies Learn about popular myths regarding the Lincoln and Kennedy assassinations, the moon landing, Pearl Harbor and other intriguing historical happenings.

Fractured Fairy Tales Using traditional fairy tales, use your imagination to create different endings. In composing these tales, you will focus on the six traits of writing.

FUNdamentals of Drawing Students gain the artistic foundation needed for drawing techniques with creative perspectives of design, layout, lighting and space.

Geometric Connections Work hands-on in the classroom with various geometric shapes. Construct objects and compare volumes and sizes with one another.

Harry Potter Come join us as we explore the science, math and history that make Hogwarts magical and mysterious, creative and crafty!

Improvisational Speaking Use improvisation exercises to gain public speaking confdence. Learn how to think on your feet, establish rapport with your audience and improve your presentation skills.

Introduction to Theater Learn theater knowledge and basic skills in this two-week theater class. Students will experience play performing frsthand as they study examples, choose a piece of work, participate in rehearsals and prepare a fnal show ready for an audience.

Junior Med Lab Scrub up for dissections, microscope work and lab tests as you are introduced to medical science and explore careers in medicine! Learn basic frst aid and how to take vital signs.

Keyboarding Learn to type at the computer for greater ease in writing school papers. Interactive software assesses your ability level and tracks your progress. Lessons are structured to enhance keyboarding effciency. Please bring earphones to class.

Kick Start Math/Reading Illinois certifed teachers review and reinforce concepts and materials from the previous year while building a strong foundation for the next year. Grade-appropriate lessons are based on the Illinois Learning Standards.

Kids in the Kitchen Learn kitchen safety and basic cooking skills while creating fun new recipes every day! Students will make from scratch cinnamon roll pancakes, guacamole, hand-rolled pasta and more! Each class ends with the opportunity to eat what youve cooked.

LEGO Battlebots Prepare for the Battlebots Olympics! Team up with fellow classmates to create and program robots using LEGO

robotics. Learn basic engineering and troubleshooting skills while designing robots to battle against each other and compete in races.

LEGO Robotic Technology In this more advanced robotics class learn to program robots to complete a specifc task. Students are challenged to improve the elegance of their robotic design.

Math Puzzles Fun card tricks, games, riddles, puzzles and brainteasers get students excited about math. Students develop arithmetic skills, an understanding of spatial relationships, logical reasoning and creative problem-solving skills.

Mind Teasers If you enjoy breaking codes and solving problems, this is the class for you. Build problem-solving, analyzing and logic skills.

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Mysteries in History Who built Stonehenge and why? Where are the Seven Wonders of the World? How did the Egyptians build the pyramids without using pulleys? These and other mysterious events in history make learning an exciting process and introduce you to intriguing events from the past.

Podcasting Have you ever wondered what Podcasts are all about? Learn about what a Podcast is and how to research, plan, practice and record your own!

Public Speaking Become a poised and confdent speaker as you practice writing and presenting several types of speeches. Speech team basics and impromptu speaking are also covered.

Reading and Notetaking Become a more active and engaged reader by developing or reviewing your reading and note-taking skills. As you read a variety of sources, learn to organize information in different formats: highlighting, margin notes, outlining, notecards, etc. Taking effective notes improves your ability to recall information and enhances your ability to study for exams.

Scanning the Skies Become a classroom astronomer for one week and explore the skies. Learn facts and details about our earth and moon as well as the other planets in our solar system. Investigate stars and constellations, comets, meteors and our own star, the sun.

Scratch Programming Build your basic computer coding skills. Scratch uses computer programming language to manage multiple forms of media including text, images, animation and audio recordings to create interactive stories, games and animations.

Sewing No sewing experience is required in this class! Learn how to safely and confdently operate a sewing machine and creatively use straight stitches to complete a small project. Have fun, be creative and learn something new.

Space Flight Use your imagination to explore the world of fight. Design and build things that fy; explore the world of space travel and astronauts.

Speaking Confdently Learn to express yourself confdently in public. Supportive group exercises are aimed at helping put more punch into your arguments, style and delivery.

Study Skills Put organization into your learning by improving your study habits. Develop skills in listening, following directions and test taking. Topics include taking notes, time management, test preparation and motivation.

Supervision Supervision is available for students enrolling in both a morning and an afternoon class. A program aide transports students between classes and lunch period at both on campus in Glen Ellyn and the Naperville Yellow Box locations. Please bring a sack lunch.

Sweet Tooth Baking Cupcakes, cookies and pies are just some of the delicious baked goods you will learn how to make in this exciting baking course! Students learn kitchen safety and basic cooking skills while working with different recipes.

Trial by Jury Be judge, defendant, prosecutor, witness and juror as you reenact famous criminal cases. Explore concepts of the American legal system and develop skills in logical argumentation at the same time.

Write Stuff Engaging activities including a review of popular childrens books and poems inspire young writers to express creative ideas in stories, letters and poems while practicing grammar, sentence structure and paragraph skills.

Writing Effectively Polish your skills as an author, poet and essayist. Explore new ways to animate ideas with attention-getting devices and imaginative language skills while learning the proper structure for school essays.

Young Entrepreneurs Learn how to research your business venture, create a business plan, design your product or service and market and sell your idea! Learn how to go from zero to startup and plan a new business of your own.

Young Scientists Ignite your imagination during this week of cool scientifc discovery. Participate in hands-on experiments while learning about science.


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Career Exploration Series Academic Credit Enrichment Courses

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UKULELE FOR KIDS Ages 8-12 The ukulele is ideal for small fngers to learn and enjoy, and be used for all kinds of music, from classical to pop. Students learn about the ukulele and how to play it, starting with simple string chords and progressing to classic songs. You dont need to have previous musical instrument training. The course fee includes a ukulele and a pitch pipe.

Saturday, June 16, 1 to 4 p.m. MUSIC-0001-003, $135 Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1118

PRE-TEEN AND TEEN MAKEUP Ages 11-15 An introduction to the world of makeup and skin care. Learn how to use age appropriate products and develop a skin care routine that can be carried into adulthood. Topics include a full makeup lesson, basic health and hygiene tips including the importance of sunscreen, how to clean makeup brushes and how to get achieve a fun, natural look.

Saturday, July 28, 1 to 4 p.m. LEISR-0043-065, $59 Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1118

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TALENT SEARCH The Talent Search program at College of DuPage provides challenging academic experiences that enhance the achievement and performance of gifted students. Courses are designed to complement coursework anticipated at higher levels, cover an extended range of topics, and use innovative approaches to learning. Talent Search classes are not eligible for school credit, and grades will not be given. Instructors will assess students comprehension and class participation. Homework may be assigned.

Eligibility Students who have tested in the 95th percentile or higher on an appropriate achievement test (ACT, SAT, Explore, etc.) are eligible to apply. Students who believe they are qualifed but who do not have an appropriate test score may petition for enrollment by calling the Talent Search offce at (630) 942-2208.

Registration All students must submit a copy of their standardized test scores before registration. Please call (630)942-2208, or email [email protected] for more information.

Please note: No student under the age of 16 can be left unescorted on the campus. Parents are responsible for escorting students to and from all classes, unless the student is enrolled in supervision.

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TALENT SEARCH

FOUR-WEEK College of DuPage

COMPREHENSIVE CLASSES 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn TWO 2 LOCATIONS

Please note: Talent Search classes are not eligible for Naperville Yellow Box high school credit. 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville

Four-Week Talent Search class descriptions appear on page 22.

Monday, June 11 to Friday, July 6 (no class Wednesday, July 4) College of DuPage

425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn All classes are on campus in Glen Ellyn in the Student Resource Center (SRC) and the Berg Instructional Center (BIC). Check your registration confrmation letter for specifc room assignments.

Grades 3 to 5

TIME CLASS CODE PRICE LOCATION 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Pre-Algebra YETS-0003-008 $609 SRC 1128

Grades 6 to 9

TIME 8:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

CLASS Algebra I

Algebra II w/Trigonometry

CODE YETS-0003-001

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PRICE $609

$609

LOCATION BIC 3421

BIC 3425

12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Geometry YETS-0003-004 $609 BIC 1437

1 to 4 p.m. Writing Workshop

English Works

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BIC 1425

BIC 1429


Monday, July 9 to Friday, Aug. 3

Parents and students receive specifc Yellow Box classroom assignments on the frst day of class.

Grades 3 to 5

TIME CLASS CODE PRICE 12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Pre-Algebra YETS-0003-010 $609

Grades 6 to 9

TIME 8:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.

CLASS Algebra I

Geometry

CODE YETS-0003-002

YETS-0003-005

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12:30 to 4:30 p.m. Algebra II w/Trigonometry YETS-0003-012 $609

1 to 4 p.m. Writing Workshop

English Works

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ONE-WEEK ENRICHMENT CLASSES

Talent Search enrichment classes are designed to challenge students and introduce topics at an above-grade level.

Choose a morning and an afternoon class, add supervision and stay all day!

College of DuPage 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn Student Resource Center (SRC) Berg Instructional Center (BIC)

Naperville Yellow Box 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville Naperville classes start on page 20.

2TWO LOCATIONS

One-Week Talent Search class descriptions appear on page 23.

Grades 3 to 5 College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn


8 to 11:20 a.m. Exceptional Essays YETS-0007-018 $199 SRC 1120


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Amusement Park Physics YETS-0010-011 $199 SRC 1118

Monday to Friday, June 18 to 22 11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Supervision YEEL-0003-002 $30

12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Pre-Algebra Preview YETS-0003-011 $199 BIC 1A06


For morning options, see Academic Enrichment on page 8.

8 to 11:20 a.m. Introduction to Programming YETS-0002-008 $199 SRC 1134


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Mental Math YETS-0004-017 $199 BIC 2431

Monday to Friday, July 2 to 6 (No class Wednesday, July 4) 8 to 11:20 a.m. Persuasive Writing YETS-0007-024 $155 SRC 1134


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Geometric Connections YETS-0003-018 $155 SRC 1127

Monday to Friday, July 9 to 13 8 to 11:20 a.m.

11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Study Strategies

Supervision

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8 to 11:20 a.m.

Reading Critically

Chess Wizards

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BIC 2D04

11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

12:30 to 3:50 p.m.

8 to 11:20 a.m.

11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

12:30 to 3:50 p.m.

Supervision

Elementary Engineering

Computer Animation

Supervision

Grammar/Sentence Structure

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Monday to Friday, July 23 to 27 11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Supervision YEEL-0003-007 $30

12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Junior Speech Team YETS-0015-002 $199 SRC 1118



For morning options, see Academic Enrichment on page 9.

8 to 11:20 a.m. Stars, Planets & Galaxies YETS-0010-001 $199 BIC 1A02


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Alice Programming YETS-0002-014 $199 SRC 1134


Grades 6 to 9 College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn




8 to 11:20 a.m. Persuasion & Debate YETS-0015-003 $199 SRC 1128


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Expository Writing YETS-0007-011 $199 SRC 1134

8 to 11:20 a.m. Stock Market YETS-0003-020 $199 SRC 1134


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Alice Programming YETS-0002-013 $199 SRC 1134

8 to 11:20 a.m. Chess Wizards YETS-0004-003 $199 BIC 3419


Monday to Friday, July 2 to 6 (No class Wednesday, July 4) 12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Engineering Fundamentals YETS-0014-001 $199 SRC 1133

For morning options, see 11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Supervision YEEL-0003-004 $24 Academic Enrichment on page 10. 12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Math Challenges YETS-0003-022 $155 BIC 1A07


For afternoon options, see 8 to 11:20 a.m. Literary Analysis YETS-0006-013 $199 SRC 1128 Academic Enrichment on page 10. 11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Supervision YEEL-0003-005 $30





8 to 11:20 a.m. Persuasive Writing YETS-0001-021 $199 SRC 1133


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Junior Speech Team YETS-0015-001 $199 SRC 1128

8 to 11:20 a.m. Study Strategies YETS-0004-009 $199 SRC 1126


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Science Fiction Writing YETS-0007-002 $199 SRC 1120

8 to 11:20 a.m. Jump Start Trigonometry YETS-0003-023 $199 BIC 1G04


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Exceptional Essays YETS-0007-008 $199 SRC 1126

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8 to 11:20 a.m. Introduction to Java Programming YETS-0002-007 $199 SRC 1134


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Algebraic Expressions YETS-0003-024 $199 SRC 1118



TALENT SEARCH

ONE-WEEK ENRICHMENT CLASSES Naperville Yellow Box 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville

Talent Search enrichment classes are designed to challenge students and introduce topics at an above-grade level.

Choose a morning and an afternoon class, add supervision and stay all day!

One-Week Talent Search class descriptions appear on page 23. Parents and students receive specifc Yellow Box classroom assignments on the frst day of class.

Grades 3 to 5 Naperville Yellow Box, 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville


8 to 11:20 a.m. Expository Writing YETS-0007-020 $199




For afternoon options, see Academic Enrichment on page 11.

8 to 11:20 a.m. Chess Wizards YETS-0004-001 $199


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Computer Animation YETS-0002-010 $199

8 to 11:20 a.m. Elementary Engineering YETS-0014-009 $199


Monday to Friday, July 2 to 6 (No class Wednesday, July 4) 12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Exceptional Essays YETS-0007-010 $199

8 to 11:20 a.m. Mental Math YETS-0003-014

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$24 11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

12:30 to 3:50 p.m.

8 to 11:20 a.m.

11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

12:30 to 3:50 p.m.

8 to 11:20 a.m.

11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

12:30 to 3:50 p.m.

8 to 11:20 a.m.

Supervision

Stars, Planets & Galaxies

Junior Speech Team

Supervision

Critical Thinking

Study Strategies

Supervision

Persuasive Writing

Brain Busters

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YEEL-0003-016

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Supervision

Geometric Connections

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For morning options, see 11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Supervision YEEL-0003-015 $30 Academic Enrichment on page 12. 12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Grammar & Sentence Structure YETS-0015-007 $199



Monday to Friday, Aug. 6 to 10 8 to 11:20 a.m. Reading Critically YETS-0006-005 $199


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Pre-Algebra Preview YETS-0003-009 $199


Grades 6 to 9 Naperville Yellow Box, 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville


8 to 11:20 a.m. Science Fiction Writing YETS-0007-001 $199


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Algebraic Expressions YETS-0003-013 $199

Monday to Friday, June 18 to 22 8 to 11:20 a.m. Expository Writing YETS-0001-019 $199



For afternoon options, see Academic Enrichment on page 12.

8 to 11:20 a.m. Persuasive Writing YETS-0007-023 $199







12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Stock Market YETS-0003-021 $199

8 to 11:20 a.m. Research & Study Skills YETS-0004-007 $155


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Reading Critically YETS-0006-004 $155

8 to 11:20 a.m. Engineering Fundamentals YETS-0014-008 $199


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Literary Analysis YETS-0006-012 $199

8 to 11:20 a.m. Math Challenges YETS-0003-015 $199


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Persuasion & Debate YETS-0015-004 $199

8 to 11:20 a.m. Exceptional Essays YETS-0007-009 $199


12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Junior Speech Team YETS-0015-006 $199

8 to 11:20 a.m. Chess Wizards YETS-0004-002 $199


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Monday to Friday, Aug. 6 to 10 8 to 11:20 a.m. Study Strategies YETS-0004-005 $199 For afternoon options, see

Academic Enrichment on page 12. 11:20 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Supervision YEEL-0003-018 $30



TALENT SEARCH Four-Week Comprehensive Class Descriptions

Algebra I Designed to emphasize the study of linear and non-linear functions, this course introduces mathematical concepts involving rational numbers, analyzing and solving linear equations and inequalities, data analysis, probability, statistics, and polynomials. Students will use hands-on materials to solve problems. Bring your graphing calculator, if you have one. Textbook required: Common Core Algebra I (ISBN: 978-0133281149)

Algebra II with Trigonometry Expand your algebraic and geometric understanding. Develop advanced algebra skills including an understanding of systems of equations, advanced polynomials, imaginary and complex numbers, quadratics, and trigonometric functions. This course also introduces matrices and their properties. Prerequisite: Algebra I and Geometry. Textbook required: Common Core Algebra II (ISBN: 978-0133281163).

English Works Read and analyze selections from classic and contemporary literary works. Demonstrate understanding of the literature through varied writing assignments and classroom activities. Focus on literary criticism, research and written analysis of selected pieces of world literature. A textbook may be required. Please check codbooks.com for details.

Geometry Explore the topics of plane and coordinate Geometry. This course focuses on proofs, triangle congruence, similarity, parallelism, circles and coordinates. Textbook required: Common Core Geometry (ISBN: 978-0133281156).

Pre-Algebra Develop fuency with real numbers while you extend your elementary skills and begin to learn Algebra concepts. Students will learn to recognize and generate equivalent

expressions and solve variable equations and inequalities as well as investigate and explore mathematical ideas to develop multiple strategies for analyzing complex situations, concluding with the study of linear functions. Textbook required: Pre-Algebra (ISBN: 978-0078957734).

Writing Workshop This course offers opportunities for students to explore different writing genres: narrative, descriptive, creative, persuasive and expository modes of discourse. The students study different writers and their writing styles. Students have opportunities to improve writing profciency through a complete study of the components of solid writing: fuency, style, diction, mechanics, grammar, imaginative expressions and details.


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TALENT SEARCH One-Week Enrichment Class Descriptions

Algebraic Expressions For students who have not yet taken Algebra I, this class is an introduction to linear and quadratic equations, polynomials, rational functions and graphing. Class highlights include factoring algebraic expressions and using algebra to solve word problems.

Alice Programming Alice is an innovative 3D programming environment. Alice allows you to see immediately how programs run by manipulating objects in their virtual world using drag and drop techniques.

Amusement Park Physics Experiment with forces and Newtons three laws of motion by building and testing model roller coasters and an array of other amusement park rides. Hands-on activities introduce friction, velocity, forces and types of energy.

Brain Busters Gain knowledge of problem-solving skills through analogies, logic problems and other puzzles and games.

Chess Wizards Improve your critical thinking and sportsmanship skills while learning this fun, logic-focused game. Study famous games and unique strategies, then use what youve learned to compete in a tournament. No prior chess experience necessary.

Computer Animation Combine computer drawing, fash animation and programming techniques to create entertaining effects that perk up web pages, buddy icons, screen savers and more.

Critical Thinking Critical thinking strategies are designed to develop the skills to elicit a higher level thinking response. Receive opportunities to practice critical thinking using a variety of strategies, such as visualization, mind mapping and encapsulation.

Elementary Engineering Learn the basics of engineering and simple machines. Discover the concepts of pulleys, levers, gears, compound machines, motorized vehicles and robotic creations using LEGO.

Engineering Fundamentals Tackle real-life engineering challenges that explore concepts in physics, mechanical and structural engineering and architecture. Learn about motorized machines, castles and catapults through hands-on activities using building systems.

Exceptional Essays Practice the essentials of essay writing. Polish the skills necessary to write concise and properly formatted descriptive, expository, persuasive and analytic essays.

Expository Writing This form of writing is used primarily for research papers and essay exams. Explore the various types of

expository writing and learn how to organize writing around a thesis or idea.

Geometric Connections Work hands-on in the classroom with various geometric shapes. Construct objects and compare volumes and sizes with one another.

Grammar and Sentence Structure This specialized writing class concentrates on the sentence, the building block of writing. Learn to identify parts of speech, study the correct use of verbs, determine subject/predicate, examine phrases and clauses, and construct sentences using proper grammar and punctuation. By means of group editing, explore the fundamentals of good sentence structure, bringing clarity to your writing.

Introduction to Programming Gain an introduction to the creative process of computer programming. Learn how computer programs work and design simple procedural programs that follow a set of simple instructions to accomplish a more complex task. No previous programming is required.

Introduction to Java Programming Learn the basics of Java programming language syntax and object-oriented programming. Gain practical experience by designing, writing, compiling and executing simple Java programs. This workshop provides a foundation of Java concepts.

Jump Start Trigonometry Enjoy word problems and algebra and get introduced to the world of geometry, trigonometry and analysis.

Junior Speech Team Become a poised and confdent speaker as you practice writing and presenting persuasive and expository speeches. Speech team basics and impromptu speaking are also covered.

Literary Analysis Learn how to critically and logically analyze several types of literary works through reading, writing and class discussion. Improve essay writing, reading comprehension and critical thinking skills.

Math Challenges Explore strategies used by scientists and mathematicians when they confront new or complex problems. Learn to use logic and the formal tools of math reasoning to solve a variety of challenging problems.

Mental Math Unlock the calculating ability of your brain. Learn shortcuts to performing many types of math problems without the use of a calculator or paper and pencil.

Persuasion and Debate Become an effective communicator in school and public situations as you learn to separate fact from opinion and develop logical arguments within a limited timeframe and present them to an audience. After researching

newspapers and other sources, improve your critical thinking and public speaking skills by debating controversial and newsworthy topics in a lively team format with expert guidance.

Persuasive Writing Learn how to organize your ideas, support your opinions with facts and write strong conclusions to get your point across. Students explore persuasive writing techniques and read examples of effective writing to improve their skills.

Pre-Algebra Preview Build your arithmetic skills as they apply to algebra. Explore pre-algebra properties of rational numbers, algebraic equations, geometric fgures, ratio, proportion, percent, exponents/radicals, probability and statistics.

Reading Critically Expand vocabulary and sharpen your insight as you analyze and discuss theme, character, plot and literary style through the study of a popular fction novel. Increase reading comprehension and speed through short, in-class, timed readings.

Research and Study Skills Learn organizational research and study skills to improve your time management, memory retention, note taking and test taking skills. Review procedures for selecting a topic, developing a thesis statement, and creating an outline. Learn all the necessary steps that lead to writing a great term paper.

Science Fiction Writing Let your imagination go wild. Science fction writing is the literature of ideas. Develop plot, character, setting, theme and writing skills in the genre of science fction.

Stars, Planets and Galaxies Explore classical and dwarf planets, galaxies, stars and dark matter. Learn how black holes work, what causes a supernova, and discover other celestial objects in space.

Stock Market Run with the bulls or be a bear in this fast-paced interactive course that introduces you to todays stock market. Cover basic topics such as the Dow Jones, mutual funds, price earnings ratios and much more. Join in a unique opportunity to participate in a mock stock market game where you invest an imaginary $100K into stocks and then track your performance over the week.

Study Strategies Strengthening your mastery of a topic may not require more time studyingit might require studying more effciently. This course offers an assortment of useful strategies that demonstrate how to better manage study time, improve concentration and remember more. Topics include note-taking techniques, test-taking skills, memory tricks and how to present effective oral and written reports.

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Successful Writing Skills Increase and gain confdence in your writing skills by attending one or more of our writing classes taught by endorsed teachers.

Classes are scheduled in TWO 2Naperville and Glen Ellyn. LOCATIONS

College of DuPage 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn Student Resource Center (SRC)



Grades 3 to 5

WEEK TIME CLASS CODE PRICE LOCATION PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Monday to Friday, June 11 to 15

8 to 11:20 a.m. Exceptional Essays YETS-0007-018 $199 SRC 1120 Talent Search Page 23

8 to 11:20 a.m. Expository Writing YETS-0007-020 $199 Yellow Box Talent Search Page 23

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Creative Writing YEEL-0007-004 $169 SRC 1120 Enrichment Page 13

Monday to Friday, June 18 to 22 12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Write Stuff YEEL-0002-019 $169 Yellow Box Enrichment Page 14

Monday to Friday, June 25 to 29 12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Exceptional Essays YETS-0007-010 $199 Yellow Box Talent Search Page 23

Monday to Friday, July 2 to 6 (No class Wednesday, July 4) 9 to 11:20 a.m. Creative Writing YEEL-0007-003 $139 Yellow Box Enrichment Page 13

8 to 11:20 a.m. Persuasive Writing YETS-0007-024 $155 SRC 1134 Talent Search Page 23

Monday to Friday, July 16 to 20 12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Grammar/Sentence Structure YETS-0015-007 $199 Yellow Box Talent Search Page 23

Monday to Friday, July 23 to 27 12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Persuasive Writing YETS-0007-022 $199 Yellow Box Talent Search Page 23

Monday to Friday, July 30 to Aug. 3 12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Grammar/Sentence Structure YETS-0015-005 $199 SRC 1134 Talent Search Page 23

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Writing Effectively YEEL-0007-001 $169 Yellow Box Enrichment Page 14

9 to 11:20 a.m. Writing Effectively YEEL-0001-013 $169 SRC 1120 Enrichment Page 14


8 to 11:20 a.m. Science Fiction Writing YETS-0007-001 $199 Yellow Box Talent Search Page 23

9 to 11:20 a.m. Authors Workshop YEMS-0002-002 $169 Yellow Box Enrichment Page 13

12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Expository Writing YETS-0007-011 $199 SRC 1134 Talent Search Page 23

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Authors Workshop YEMS-0001-001 $169 SRC 1126 Enrichment Page 13

8 to 11:20 a.m. Expository Writing YETS-0007-020 $199 Yellow Box Talent Search Page 23

8 to 11:20 a.m. Persuasive Writing YETS-0007-019 $199 Yellow Box Talent Search Page 23

9 to 11:20 a.m. Creative Writing YEMS-0001-003 $169 Yellow Box Enrichment Page 13

8 to 11:20 a.m. Persuasive Writing YETS-0001-021 $199 SRC 1133 Talent Search Page 23

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Writing Effectively YEMS-0002-013 $169 Yellow Box Enrichment Page 13

8 to 11:20 a.m. Exceptional Essays YETS-0007-009 $199 Yellow Box Talent Search Page 23

12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Science Fiction Writing YETS-0007-002 $199 SRC 1120 Talent Search Page 23


Grades 6 to 8 (Talent Search Classes Grades 6 to 9)





Monday to Friday, July 30 to Aug. 3 12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Exceptional Essays YETS-0007-008 $199 SRC 1126 Talent Search Page 23

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YOUTH ACADEMY OPEN HOUSE Saturday, March 3, 10 a.m. to noon Student Resource Center (SRC), Room 1110 cod.edu/youth

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PROGRAMMING AND TECHNOLOGY

Technology is the future! Develop skills and confdence as you explore the latest programming languages and gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment.

Classes are scheduled in TWO 2Naperville and Glen Ellyn. LOCATIONS

College of DuPage 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn Student Resource Center (SRC) Homeland Security Training Center (HTC)



Classes Grades 3 to 5


12:30 to 2:50 p.m. LEGO Robotic Tech YEEL-0005-003 $169 Yellow Box Enrichment Page 13

12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Amusement Park Physics YETS-0010-011 $199 SRC 1118 Talent Search Page 22

Monday to Friday, June 18 to 22 9 to 11:20 a.m. LEGO Robotic Tech YEEL-0005-002 $169 SRC 1133 Enrichment Page 13

12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Computer Animation YETS-0002-010 $199 Yellow Box Talent Search Page 23

Monday to Friday, June 25 to 29 8 to 11:20 a.m. Intro to Programming YETS-0002-008 $199 SRC 1134 Talent Search Page 23

Monday to Friday, July 9 to 13 12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Scratch Programming YEEL-0001-001 $169 Yellow Box Enrichment Page 14

Monday to Friday, July 23 to 27 9 to 11:20 a.m. Scratch Programming YEEL-0002-013 $169 SRC 1134 Enrichment Page 14

9 to 11:20 a.m. Creating Cool Websites YEEL-0002-001 $169 SRC 1120 Enrichment Page 13

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. 3D Printing YEEL-0002-002 $169 SRC 1126 Enrichment Page 13

Monday to Friday, July 30 to Aug. 3 8 to 11:20 a.m. Computer Animation YETS-0002-011 $199 SRC 1134 Talent Search Page 23

Monday to Friday, Aug. 6 to 10 12:30 to 2:50 p.m. LEGO Battlebots YEEL-0005-005 $169 SRC 1133 Enrichment Page 13

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. Creating Cool Websites YEEL-0002-022 $169 Yellow Box Enrichment Page 13

12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Alice Programming YETS-0002-014 $199 SRC 1134 Talent Search Page 23

Grades 6 to 8 (Talent Search Classes Grades 6 to 9)


Monday to Friday, June 18 to 22 9 to 11:20 a.m. 3D Printing YEMS-0005-022 $169 SRC 1126 Enrichment Page 13

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. LEGO Robotic Tech YEMS-0002-001 $169 Yellow Box Enrichment Page 13





12:30 to 3:50 p.m. Alice Programming YETS-0002-013 $199 SRC 1134 Talent Search Page 23

9 to 11:20 a.m. Amusement Park Physics YEMS-0004-500 $139 SRC 1128 Enrichment Page 13

12:30 to 2:50 p.m. LEGO Robotic Tech YEMS-0002-003 $139 SRC 1133 Enrichment Page 13

9 to 11:20 a.m. Podcasting YEMS-0001-006 $169 SRC 1134 Enrichment Page 14

9 to 11:20 a.m. LEGO Battlebots YEMS-0002-006 $169 SRC 1133 Enrichment Page 13

8 to 11:20 a.m. Intro to Java Programming YETS-0002-007 $199 SRC 1134 Talent Search Page 23

Teen X-Treme Grades 7 to 10

DATES TIME CLASS CODE PRICE LOCATION DESCRIPTION Monday to Thursday, June 11 to 14

9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Lego Robotic Tech YEEXC-0002-002 $239 SRC 1133 Page 5

Monday to Thursday, June 18 to 21 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. 3D Modelling & Printing YEEXC-0002-005 $239 SRC 1126 Page 5

Monday to Thursday, June 25 to 28 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. 3D Animation YEEXC-0002-004 $239 SRC 1126 Page 5

Monday and Tuesday, July 2 and 3 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Drone Flying YEEXC-0002-006 $119 HTC Page 5

Thursday and Friday, July 5 and 6 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Drone Flying YEEXC-0002-007 $119 HTC Page 5

Monday to Thursday, July 9 to 12 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Video Game Design I YEEXC-0002-008 $239 SRC 1126 Page 5

Monday to Thursday, July 16 to 19 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Video Game Design II YEEXC-0002-011 $239 SRC 1126 Page 5

Monday to Thursday, July 30 to Aug. 2 9 a.m. to 2:50 p.m. Lego Robotic Tech YEEXC-0002-010 $239 Yellow Box Page 5

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