1. Summer Camp Teacher Training
Welcome!
Summer Camp Teacher Training

2. Public Programs
Dr. Betty Dunckel, Director of Center for Science Learning
Catherine Carey, PP Coordinator
Amanda Harvey, Educator Camp: CG, LP, supplies, interns
Tiffany Ireland, Educator Camp: admin
Savanna Keen, Birthday Parties and Teacher
NOYCE and UFTeach Interns

3. The Museum Free areas of the Museum Paid exhibits Permanent Exhibits
Discovery Room
Paid exhibits
Butterfly Rainforest
Wolf to Woof

4. Museum Lingo Powell, Dickinson, McGuire
Classroom (front, middle, back)/Video Room/NATL
Docent/Volunteer/Intern/UFTeach
CSL-Public Programs/ School Programs/ Volunteers/ Special Projects
OMT
People you need to know: Doug, Jaret, Betty

5. OYCS and Changes to Camp
New adult to child requirements
NEVER leave one adult alone
Grade breakdown changes
Classroom layout changes
New lesson plan template

6. Introduction to Camp Dress code and nametags Daily Schedule
Class population
Forms and Teacher Folders
Radios and Sign-Out Board
How to Use the Radio

7. First Aid and Safety Camper sign in and sign out by Education Staff
Classroom Doors
Code Adam
Education staff are to take
care of all first aid needs
Medication/Epi-Pens
Medical Emergencies
Fire escape plan/drill

9. Guidelines and Discipline
“Guidelines” rather than “Rules”
Setting your classroom guidelines
Use the methods you already know!
Camp is different that school (as many campers point out) but you can still create expectations!
3 Strikes Policy
Education staff will gladly be your “principal” 

10. Resources Spatial- Classroom, VR, NATL
Educational- Equipment, Libraries,
Inquiry Boxes, Specimens
Guest speakers

11. Tips and Tricks for Summer Camp
Lesson Plans and Realistic Planning
Art as science not craft; Science/Object-based learning
Weekly Journals/Folders for Campers
Exhibit tie-ins
Wi-Fi and Internet access

12. Junior Volunteers Cannot leave JVs with campers whatsoever
Bathroom time- plan ahead, limit 2 campers to 1 JV
Page 14, Teacher Manual
Working with JVs
JV duties
JV Evaluation

13. Supplies Classroom Supplies Communal Classroom and Recyclables
Supply Request Forms
Supply Person- Amanda and NOYCE Interns
Baskets- white and blue
Sunday Setup
Reimbursements and Receipts

14. Summary of what Amanda needs from Teachers
Lesson Plans for review- at least one week out from your camp
Supply Request Forms- at least one week out from your camp
If it needs to be ordered, at least 2 weeks please!
Note equipment exhibit access (Wolf to etc. on SRF
Any handouts/material you want copies of
Reimbursement forms with receipts asap
Turn in parking passes at the end of the week!

15. Questions? Comments?