{"id":100909,"date":"2019-07-19T09:19:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-19T13:19:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909//?p=100909"},"modified":"2025-06-17T15:02:27","modified_gmt":"2025-06-17T19:02:27","slug":"summer-animation-camp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909///news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909//www.ucf.edu/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909//news/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909//summer-animation-camp/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909//","title":{"rendered":"Children/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/u2019s Stories Come to Life at UCF-led Summer Animation Camp"},"content":{"rendered":"

Under a red-and-white striped tent, a monkey with the head of a rhinoceros tosses a barbell into the air with the greatest of ease. Meanwhile, 9-year-old Lake and 10-year-old Carson huddle in close to the iPad screen to survey the stop-motion scene they/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/u2019ve just created./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/n

They quickly deliberate on a name for their circus act while eight other fourth and fifth graders are paired off in a room supplied with paper, water colored pencils, tripods and iPads doing much of the same with their movies./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/n

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They settle on Strong Rhonkey, inspired by their character, whom they dreamed up after selecting a /news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/u201cstrong person/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/u201d prompt out of a hat a day earlier./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/n

Yesterday these students were watching animated films. Today they/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/u2019re creating them, thanks in part to an intensive weeklong storytelling and animation summer camp run by a partnership between downtown Orlando/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/u2019s Page 15 and UCF/news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/u2019s Center for Research and Education in Arts, Technology and Entertainment (CREATE)./news/wp-json/wp/v2/posts/100909/n

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