Calling All Artists and STEM Professionals!
Engaging Creative Minds is in full planning mode for the 2017 Summer STEAM Institute at the College of Charleston and we are seeking Art Partners in the fields of Dance, Theater, Music, Visual Art and STEM to teach our weekly classes.
If you are interested in participating in this nationally recognized award-winning camp, please submit your camp availability and a brief description of how you will integrate your art/STEM medium into the weekly theme.
You will be notified, and the final schedule posted, no later than March 1st.
Collaborative planning meetings will be held in early June where you will have the opportunity to collaborate with other artists and certified teachers to create hands-on interdisciplinary weekly lesson plans based on the themes below.
Camp Weekly Themes:
June 19 – 23, Week #1: Roll ‘Em – We’ll roll out the red carpet for you! Come learn about movie production, stage & set design, editing, costume design, script writing, musical scores and more during this fun-filled week in Hollywood.
June 26 – 30, Week #2: Super Heroes vs. Sir Isaac! Did you know superheroes defy Newton’s Laws of Motion? Come test them out during this super fun week!
July 3 – 7 (no camp on July 4th), Week #3: Secret Code – Come experience coding and computer science. Create your own app and explore the world of technology during this not-so-secret week.
July 10 – 14, Week #4: Total Eclipse of the Art – Did you know we’re having a solar eclipse next month? That’s right! Come learn all about space through dance, visual arts, theatre and music. It’s OUT OF THIS WORLD!
July 17 – 21, Week #5: We’re #1 – Did you know Charleston was voted #1 City in the World by Travel & Leisure Magazine? Come experience the rich history, arts and culture behind this prestigious international award. Wear your walking shoes – we’ll be touring our city daily.
July 24 – 28, Week #6: DAT’s Right – Design, Animation & Technology, DAT for short, is sure to get your creative juices flowing. Join us for this fun-filled week of cartoons, comics and computer science.
Partner Stipend (Note: Stipend is per organization not per person)
$975 flat rate for 5-day weeks
$780 flat rate for the 4-day week (Week 3 – July 3rd – 7th)
Instructional time is 9:00 am – 3:30 pm
Please submit your availability and description to Kathy Molony at [email protected].
