How camp provides essential 21st-Century Skills
Living in the 21st century requires staying up-to-speed, but most of all, it requires being able to survive and succeed in a very competitive world. Although camp may seem a little laid back and restraint from technology, camps understand the importance of keeping our campers up-to-speed with this fast-paced, ever-changing universe. This is why we implement and teach 21st-century skills at camp to ensure that our campers are able to conquer whatever challenges the future holds. Here are 4 essential 21st-Century Skills taught at camp: 1. Collaboration Camp teaches kids to work together effectively within a diverse group and how to compromise to accomplish goals as a team. Most camp activities require that campers be placed in groups or put into teams with people they aren’t familiar with. This diversity pushes them to collaborate and value one another’s contributions. 2. Creativity Camp provides campers with the opportunity to be creative. Camp activities such as stage producti...