The camp offers immersive, inquiry-based science experiences led by experienced educators and Teachers College graduate students on a university campus.
Hollingworth Science Camp is an immersive day camp situated on the Teachers College, Columbia University campus in Morningside Heights. Tailored for elementary-aged children, the program delivers hands-on, inquiry-based science experiences that foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills. Campers actively engage in a diverse range of activities, including detailed squid dissections and the practical application of engineering principles through water wheel design. The curriculum comprehensively explores physical, life, biological, environmental, engineering, computer, and biomedical sciences, providing a broad foundation in STEM fields. Led by experienced educators and Teachers College graduate students, the camp emphasizes shared inquiry, sustained play, and varied experiences to deepen each child's sense of self as a dynamic and resilient learner. The program inspires creativity and academic exploration, nurturing each child's unique potential and preparing them for future scientific endeavors.
A typical day at Hollingworth Science Camp runs from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday, filled with hands-on, inquiry-based science exploration.
This camp is ideal for creative, bright, and curious elementary-aged children eager for hands-on science exploration.
Morningside Heights, NY
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