Teach U

Summer Camp for High School Students

Why attend?

This is a fun and exciting way to introduce you to the profession of teaching young children. It is also a chance to experience an introduction to what college life is all about.

Who can attend?

High School Students entering 9th through 12th grade

How much does it cost?

$650 – Resident; $550 Commuter

Who is teaching?

Dr. Sarah Fischer, Language and Literacy Education and Christine Kirkpatrick, Early Learning Center Director

EXPERIENCE THE FIELD OF EDUCATION BY EXPLORING:

• The Story of American Education
• Project-Based Learning
• How Learners Learn
• How Teachers Teach
• Children’s Literature
• Current Trends and Issues in Education
• Teachers as Lifelong Learners

LEARN THROUGH:

• Experiential Learning—by visiting a local educational historical site and exploring learning styles through scavenger hunts
• Interactive Faculty Demonstrations—including modeling instructional design and teaching methods
• Service Learning—a distinctive way of applying learning by planning and teaching a lesson at the Messiah College Early Learning Center

This is a fun and memorable way to learn if a career in teaching young children is right for you!

For more information contact Val Drobel at vdrobel@messiah.edu or 717-796-5068