Location: AIM Academy, 1793 Bloomingdale Rd. Suite 5, Glendale Heights
Campers will dive into mechanical engineering as they design and build their own custom car. Students will explore gear ratios using simple and compound gear trains and chain & sprocket systems. They will develop an understanding of speed, torque and trade-offs in design. Through hands-on building and testing, they will learn critical thinking and problem solving. The camp will culminate with a final race.
*All materials used during camp are property of Brain Busters and must be returned at the end of the week.
Instructor Profile:
Meet AbdurRehman Syed, a passionate electrical engineer and licensed educator with expertise spanning grades 6 through 12. With endorsements in engineering, robotics, STEM, and mathematics, AbdurRehman is dedicated to igniting curiosity and fostering innovation in his students. Currently teaching dual-credit engineering and robotics classes at one of Illinois' top high schools, he combines academic rigor with hands-on learning experiences. AbdurRehman's approach empowers students to explore the exciting worlds of technology and engineering, preparing them for a future where they can thrive in these dynamic fields.
Location: AIM Academy, 1793 Bloomingdale Rd. Suite 5, Glendale Heights
Campers will dive into mechanical engineering as they design and build their own custom car. Students will explore gear ratios using simple and compound gear trains and chain & sprocket systems. They will develop an understanding of speed, torque and trade-offs in design. Through hands-on building and testing, they will learn critical thinking and problem solving. The camp will culminate with a final race.
*All materials used during camp are property of Brain Busters and must be returned at the end of the week.
Instructor Profile:
Meet AbdurRehman Syed, a passionate electrical engineer and licensed educator with expertise spanning grades 6 through 12. With endorsements in engineering, robotics, STEM, and mathematics, AbdurRehman is dedicated to igniting curiosity and fostering innovation in his students. Currently teaching dual-credit engineering and robotics classes at one of Illinois' top high schools, he combines academic rigor with hands-on learning experiences. AbdurRehman's approach empowers students to explore the exciting worlds of technology and engineering, preparing them for a future where they can thrive in these dynamic fields.
Date: Monday, June 8 - Friday, June 12
Time: 9 am - 11 am
Mixed Age Group: 7 - 14
Location:
AIM Academy1793 Bloomingdale Rd. Suite 5, Glendale Heights, IL
Instructor:
AbdurRehman Syed
This is a drop-off program.
Child Safeguarding Statement: The instructor has cleared a fingerprint-based criminal history check through the Illinois State Police (ISP) and the FBI.