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Week 8: Science of Nature

3D Printing, animals, Balboa Park, Biology, Botany, Computer Science, Earth Science, Ecology, Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Instructors, Natural History Museum, Photography, Physics, Science, STEM, Summer Camp, Wildlife, Zoology
We hope everyone is having a great Tuesday! Last week at EIS, the students participated in Ecology/Photography, Engineering, Biology, and 3D Printing! We also had a great presentation from Illumina…

Meet The Instructor! Carlos Rivas

Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, Instructors, Science, STEM, Summer Camp
CARLOS RIVAS Education: Point Loma Nazarene University Degree(s): B.S. in Biology And Chemistry (Working toward masters in Education and Teaching credentials) Teaches: Biology, Chemistry, and Earth Science Fun Fact: My…

Summer Week 8: Exploring Biodiversity

Ecology, Environmental Science, Science, STEM, Summer Camp, Water Conservation Garden
This week at EIS we will be focusing on Biodiversity and the different Ecosystems surrounding us. Students will start the week with a presentation from Outdoor Outreach, where the presenters…

Meet the Instructor! Estefani Zepeda

Biology, Instructors, Marine Biology, STEM, Summer Camp
ESTEFANI ZEPEDA Education: University of California, San Diego Degree(s): B.S. in Marine Biology Teaches: Biology, Marine Biology Fun Fact:I got to live on Vancouver Island in B.C., Canada for 5 months for a…

Week 6: Going Green

Chemistry, Engineering, Environmental Science, Photography, Pure Water San Diego, Robotics, Science, STEM, Summer Camp
Happy Tuesday everyone! We hope you had a wonderful, fun-filled weekend. Last week at EIS, students were able to learn more about renewable energy and the effects of pollution on…

Meet the Instructor! Christian Pinedo

Chemistry, Instructors, Neuroscience, Science, STEM, Summer Camp
CHRISTIAN PINEDO Education: University of California, San Diego Degree(s): B.S. in Cognitive Science (specialization in Neuroscience) Teaches: Neuroscience, Chemistry. Fun Fact: I’m from Peru! Growing up, I lived in the South American rain-forest and…

EIS Welcomes New Executive Director

STEM
The Elementary Institute of Science today announced it has appointed James Stone as its new executive director to help guide the organization’s efforts to inspire the next generation of students…

Week 5: Saltwater Buddies

animals, Biology, Birch Aquarium, Chemistry, Computer Science, Engineering, Instructors, Marine Biology, Photography, Physics, Robotics, Science, STEM, Summer Camp, Wildlife
Alas a fun filled week 5 has come to a close, which means we have reached the end of our half way mark of Summer Camp! With Saltwater Buddies as…

Meet the Instructor! Anjelica Thang

Computer Science, Instructors, Robotics, Science, STEM, Summer Camp
Anjelica Thang Education: University of California, San Diego Degree(s): B.S. in Computer Engineering Teaches: Computer Science, Robotics, and girls Botball mentor Fun Fact: “I once owned 30 pigeons when I was younger.” “I hope…

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