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    Career Exploration Courses for Ages 12-14

    Are you curious about your career development but unsure where to begin?Join us today and embark on a journey of discovery and growth.

    Empower Your Future: Unleash Your Potential!

    Are you ready to take charge of your future? "Empower Your Future" Summer Academy is an innovative programme designed for secondary students eager to develop essential skills for success. Dive into Creative Expression, where you'll explore the dynamic world of media, language, and public speaking. Build your Critical Thinking abilities through engaging debates and hands-on business and finance activities.

    This programme isn’t just about learning; it’s about inspiring you to think critically and creatively. Whether you dream of becoming an entrepreneur, a journalist, or a public speaker, we provide the tools and guidance you need to shine. Join us to connect with peers, ignite your passions, and prepare for the career path that excites you the most.

    Empower yourself today and step confidently into your future!

    Discover the Summer Academy Catalogue HERE


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    French Adventure
    ESF King George V School
    Language Enrichment
    12 - 14
    $3900
    The course is designed for children aged 12 to 14, aimed at introducing them to the French language and culture through the inspiring persona of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry as an explorer and adventurer. Throughout this immersive programme, students will engage with essential vocabulary and phrases, enhancing their communication skills in a dynamic and interactive environment.
    Self by Design:  Psychology of Self & Future Success
    ESF Island School
    Psychology
    12 - 14
    $5700
    Future success is not defined solely by academic excellence, but by students' ability to understand themselves, appreciate others, and know how to turn insight into action. This immersive programme guides students on a meaningful journey—from discovering who they are to learning how to collaborate and contribute positively to the world around them.
    Code the Future with AI
    Various locations
    Coding
    12 - 14
    $3512
    From self-driving cars to entertainment recommendations, AI is a part of our future. There is no better time to start learning how AI works! Students will use machine learning and code to develop and train their own vision recognition system, and explore how machine learning can be applied to art, music, games, and digital assistants by programming AI projects. Students will also explore similarities between AI and how our own minds work by studying the effects of bias and categorisation of data.
    AI Game Dev Studio: From Prompt to Playable
    Various locations
    Coding
    12 - 14
    $4390
    Ever wanted to build your own video game? This is your chance to become a game developer. In this course, you'll use powerful AI to generate all your game assets—from heroes to villains—and then learn how to bring it all together in a real game engine to build a playable prototype from scratch.
    Code Your Own World with VR
    Various locations
    Coding
    12 - 14
    $4390
    From forests to Mars, students will bring their imaginations to life by coding their own virtual reality world. Developed with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and A-Frame, they will code and add their own customized textures, elements and interactions to complete their realistic simulated 3D environments. Students will also be able to easily share their work with friends and families, as well as immerse themselves into their creations.
    Algorithm Adventures with Python
    Various locations
    Coding
    12 - 14
    $4390
    This is an engaging course designed to enhance students' understanding of algorithm design and problem-solving through Python programming. This course empowers students to dissect complex problems into manageable components, create and implement algorithms, and visualize their solutions using flowcharts and pseudocode.
    Academic Enrichment All Day Camp: Empower Your Future
    Various locations
    Full Day Camp
    12 - 14
    7024+
    This programme isn’t just about learning; it’s about inspiring you to think critically and creatively. Whether you dream of becoming an entrepreneur, a journalist, or a public speaker, we provide the tools and guidance you need to shine. Join us to connect with peers, ignite your passions, and prepare for the career path that excites you the most.
    Multi Industry Real World Experience
    Various locations
    Entrepreneurship
    12 - 14
    $6380
    This programme introduces students to five key industries: STEM, Creative, Business, Health & Wellness, and Communication. Each day focuses on a different industry, giving students a broad understanding of various career possibilities while helping them develop critical skills for future success.
    Financial Literacy
    Various locations
    Entrepreneurship
    12 - 14
    $5104 / $6380
    This course empowers students with essential money management skills to make informed financial decisions throughout their lives. Covering critical areas like budgeting, saving, investing, credit, and financial planning, this course provides hands-on learning tailored to the realities of teenage and young adult finances.
    Public Speaking: Speak Your Truth
    Various locations
    Language Enrichment
    12 - 14
    $4620
    Transform your public speaking journey through our dual-focused programme that combines the prestigious LAMDA Speaking in Public foundation with the dynamic storytelling style of TED talks.
    Teen Entrepreneur
    Various locations
    Entrepreneurship
    12 - 14
    $5550
    Unlock your child's potential with our engaging entrepreneurship program designed specifically for children aged 11 and up! This programme fosters critical thinking and creativity, empowering young minds to solve problems and innovate. Through hands-on activities, children will learn essential financial literacy skills, helping them understand money management from an early age.
    Future Ready: Resumé & Interview Skills
    Various locations
    Summer Academy
    12 - 14
    $3512/ $4388
    This course will offer vital real life skills for students which will prepare them for their eventual university and work careers. Students will learn how to draft their own detail-oriented resumes as well as how to prepare for oral interviews so they are prepared and filled with confidence as they take the next steps in life.
    Media, News and Me
    Various locations
    Summer Academy
    12 - 14
    $3512/ $4390
    In a now 24/7 news cycle, this course teaches students to identify trends, patterns and biases in various media outlets, enhancing critical thinking and the ability to distinguish fact from opinion and fictional ‘fake’ news.
    Secondary Debate
    Various locations
    Language Enrichment
    12 - 14
    $3512/ $4388
    Join us for some lively discussions this Summer in our Secondary Debate programme. Globally, elections have evolved and politicians have changed their communication tactics. What styles would students take to convey their opinions? 
    First Steps in English (12+)
    Various locations
    Full Day Camp
    12 - 14
    $3512 / $4390
    This programme is ideal for students just starting their English language journey. Our interactive classes emphasise real-life communication, empowering students to speak confidently with others.
    Game Changer: Athletic Development & English Enrichment All Day Camp (For English Beginners Only)
    Various locations
    Full Day Camp
    12 - 14
    $7552 - 9440
    In the morning, students will engage in an athletic development camp aimed at enhancing their skills through fun activities and friendly competitions. In the afternoon, they will attend the First Steps in English class, which helps deepen their understanding of the language and build the confidence to use it effectively.
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