Whether your kids are hoping to break out of the house this summer or stay home –Jump Simulation has a variety of STEAM activities for students! Don’t let summer pass you by before taking a look at the many opportunities Jump has to offer.
First up is Jump STEAM at Home, an interactive, online program designed to open your child’s mind to career possibilities in health care. These on-demand courses can be completed on a computer or mobile device and are available at any time for families who need the flexibility.
Next, we are excited to announce a return to in-person learning for this year’s STEAM summer camp at the Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center. To ensure safety, this course will be limited to ten students.
Give your child a head start in medicine by registering for one of our classes today!
Live and on-demand Jump STEAM at Home courses are led by education specialists who come from a variety of health care professions.
- If you choose to sign up for a live course, you will need a video chat capable computer or mobile device, a free Zoom account, internet connection and a space to conduct experiments. Upon registration, Jump will send you what you need to know about the Zoom platform. You will also be provided a Jump STEAM kit that includes tools to be used in hands-on activities. It is necessary for an adult to supervise these exercises.
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- If you plan to take an on-demand class, you will need a computer or mobile device, internet connection and a space to conduct experiments. Upon registration, Jump will send you a link to your on-demand video course. You will have the option of having your Jump STEAM kit that includes tools to be used in hands-on activities sent to you via mail, or you can pick it up at the Jump Trading Simulation & Education Center. It is necessary for an adult to supervise these exercises.
Contact events@jumpsimulation.org with questions
Stay connected with Jump STEAM all year long!
In 2013, Jump Simulation developed a STEAM program for young people to spark their curiosity about careers in health care and allow them to explore everything the field has to offer. Thanks to a generous grant from PNC, Jump has been able to grow and expand this effort across the country.
Learning from home doesn’t have to be boring. We’re here to support you with resources from the Jump team. We’ll help you keep your kids engaged in learning!
Here are some Jump STEAM at Home activities your kids can try: