Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
Categories: High School Kids, Media and Communication Arts, Middle School Kids, Week 1 (6/18 - 6/22), Week 2 (6/25 - 6/29), Week 3 (7/2-7/6), Week 4 (7/9-7/13), Week 5 (7/16-7/20), Week 6 (7/23-7/27), Week 7 (7/30-8/3)
- Instructor: Mitch Goldfarb - A Creative Director and a Designer at New Ride Design, a professional marketing solutions firm, specializing in websites and e-commerce. http://newridedesign.com/ Mitch is also a professor at West Chester University.
- Class schedule and notes: This camp runs each week of CabSummer... sign-up for one, two or even all seven weeks!
Whether you sign-up for one week or all seven… this camp teaches you how to build a professional website “Live” on the Internet. Show family and friends. Set up colors, patterns and textures. Tweak images and text. Create a Lightbox and Image Gallery. Add Photos, Blogs, Animated Images, Newsletters and more. A website is a [...]
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Categories: Dance, Defies Categories, High School Kids, Middle School Kids, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Rebecca Shumosic and Brittany Moretz
- Class schedule and notes: ***This camp WILL NOT go to the Kalmar Nyckel!!***
Price of camp is $250.00
Emphasis will be placed on proper execution of dance (a mix of hip-hop, jazz, and modern) and color guard techniques to express dynamic, synchronized visual movements to music. Giving students the opportunity to perform, grow, learn, experiment, and develop skills, and project confidence in their abilities. Routines and choreography will be tailored to the talent [...]
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Categories: Dance, Elementary School Kids, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Kathleen Glynn
In this camp, participants will become dancing scientists! Learners will discover not only some cool moves, but they will also investigate how to dance in a safe and injury-preventative manner. This dance session incorporates science and discovery through kinesiology and an introduction to the bones and muscles in the body. While learning how to move [...]
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Categories: Defies Categories, Elementary School Kids, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Kathleen Shearer -I have taught grades 2 through college in my 34 year teaching career. I graduated from The Ohio State University with a BSEd and MA. I am a National Board Certified Teacher and past state finalist for the Presidential Award in Mathematics and Science Teaching. I am sailing crew on the Kalmar Nyckel and a ship's educator as I continue teaching in retirement.
All hands on deck! Spend a week with a member of the crew to learn about the ship and her crew as she was sailed in 1638 and today, 2012. Monday – We will create a Captain’s Log and begin an overview of the week. Tuesday – We will be at the Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard [...]
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Categories: Defies Categories, Middle School Kids, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Andrew Bedell - Has been playing saxophone for twelve years. He studied with John Scarpulla of Tower of Power and Diana Ross before studying with Broadway woodwind artist Todd Groves. While at the University of Delaware he performed in its Jazz Ensembles and Chamber Ensembles on soprano, alto, and tenor saxophones as well as flute. Andrew also led his own jazz quintet, performing at numerous recitals and venues in Newark and Wilmington. As a freelance musician Andrew has played in horn sections, rock and funk bands, and big bands at venues such as the Knitting Factory, Starland Ballroom, and The Queen Theatre. He has also been a part of numerous recording sessions in New York and Delaware. As an educator Andrew has taught private saxophone lessons for six years. He directed his own big band while a sophomore and junior at the University of Delaware. He has also been on faculty at the University of Delaware Community Music School Jazz Camp. Andrew Bedell is currently performing and recording in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York while composing original music for his debut CD.
Camp objective: Students will put themselves in the explorers’ shoes as they learn about famous explorers, design maps, and write fictional logs of their adventures. Highlights of the week include trips to the Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard and a voyage on a replica of the Kalmar Nyckel itself! Weekly Schedule Monday: Students will look at famous [...]
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Categories: Middle School Kids, Science, Visual Arts, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Ed Schone - A Former math teacher and current science teacher, Ed Schone was a scientific illustrator before entering the education profession. A lifelong passion for astronomy led to an undergraduate major in physics at Rutgers University. After operating two illustration/design businesses, Ed obtained a masters degree in physical science education.
A Collage of Exploration How could sailors arrive at their destination before a GPS? In this camp, we will understand how the marvelous combination of art and science let man travel to the far reaches of the Earth. Find out how people used natural means and avoided pirates WITHOUT using electronic devices. Creative map-making and [...]
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Categories: Middle School Kids, Visual Arts, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Rhonda Schone
Create Your Dragon of the Sea If you are interested in creating with paper maché you are in the right place. We will use traditional and non-traditional materials and methods to create a wonderful sculptural sea dragon hand puppet. This is not a project for the faint of heart. With a little hard work, imagination, [...]
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Categories: High School Kids, Middle School Kids, Recording Studio, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Mr. David Allen - A 2011 graduate of the Cab Calloway School of the Arts in Stage
Technology. Along with over five years of experience working technical theatre both in
community theaters, and professionally, he also holds positions as a sound and
recording engineer. As a musician, David has been studying both privately and
independently for over 10 years, ranging in instruments of study from piano, to alto
saxophone, to voice. Along with extensive musical theatre and vocal jazz experience,
David has performed solo and in groups across Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, and
New York. Currently David is working on his Bachelor in Music for Sound Recording Technology at Ithaca College located in Ithaca, New York.
Ever wonder how the sounds of movies and Television seem so life like? This camp is devoted to creative sound design through both sound recording and synthesis. We will look into how foley art works and how to operate the equipment in capturing these sounds. Students will learn how to build soundscapes and use them [...]
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Categories: Elementary School Kids, Visual Arts, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Ms. Kristen Leida
For centuries artists, mystified by the sea, have captured the visual effects of wind, drama of the waves and those who try to navigate it. After studying works of art by such regional artists Howard Pyle, N.C. Wyeth, and Julian O. Davidson, we will draw and learn about ships first-hand at a visit to the [...]
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Categories: Fashion, Middle School Kids, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Ms. Barbara Winkler
Hemp knot tying was used heavily by sailors throughout history in both ship board uses and decorative uses such as things like bracelets, necklaces and rings. In this camp you will learn about the art of knotting called macramé and how to make utilitarian objects. Share on Facebook
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Categories: Defies Categories, High School Kids, Middle School Kids, Week 4 (7/9-7/13), Wood Working
- Instructor: David J. Santer
Learn about sailing as you build a model sailboat that can be sailed on a pond. Learn common terminology used on a sailing ship. Tie it up with as you learn the basic knots used in rigging and securing a sailing vessel. Model will be made from everyday materials and will include; mast, sails, rigging [...]
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Categories: Media and Communication Arts, Middle School Kids, Visual Arts, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Erin McNichol - Art Instructor at Ursuline Academy
“Read all about it! If you were in charge of the newspaper, what would you want to tell the world? Be your own Writer, Editor and designer…write our own articles and learn how to do a page layout…even your own print advertising. Remember, the pen is mightier than the sword!” The Kalmar Nyckel first sailed about 100 [...]
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Categories: High School Kids, Media and Communication Arts, Middle School Kids, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Carlos Alejandro (Professional
Photographer)
- Class schedule and notes: ***This camp WILL NOT go to the Kalmar Nyckel!!***
Price of camp is $250.00
Interested in how to make an a short animated film using any digital camera, still or video? Like flip books? Using legos, clay, actual people, cut up pieces of paper, a pen, a paint brush… anything you can think of… we will make very short animated sequences in iMovie and Final Cut Express/Pro using green [...]
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Categories: Defies Categories, Middle School Kids, Week 4 (7/9-7/13)
- Instructor: Ms. Kim Fabian
Spatial Reasoning — Incorporating the world of the Kalmar Nyckel (navigation, knot tying, building ships, engineering) to get exposure as to how all these ideas can work in the real world. Back at the school we will be using legos, building blocks/architectural model building and 3D software to develop the ability to see three dimensional [...]
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