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Tue, May 20, 2008
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EDUPLUS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

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HOLIDAY CAMP

What: Learn the Chinese language and culture through activities from hip-hop dancing to making red bean dumplings from May 26 to June 20.

Who: Ages 5 to 12

How much: $140

Where: Available at seven Eduplus Language Centres (Tel: 6463-1207)

E-CARTOONING, MULTIMEDIA, ROBOTICS, STORY-WRITING, WEB AND GAME DESIGN

What: Learn the abovementioned IT skills in this holiday crash course of three sessions. Sessions are ongoing.

Who: Ages 5 and up

How much: $249 to $329

Where: Bit-by-Bit School (Tel: 6259 9088)

COMICS CREATIVE CLASSES FOR ARTISTS AND WRITERS

What: Art classes for the beginner and even the maestro. Kids learn to draw caricatures, stylised comic art and write a comic book in this once-a-week class that starts June 1.

Who: Ages 5 and up How much: $235 to $450

Where: Association of Comic Artists, Washington School (Tel: 9626 2754)

SUPERKIDS LIFE TRANSFORMATIONAL CAMP AND I AM GIFTED, SO ARE YOU! LIFE TRANSFORMATION CAMP

What: Children will develop accelerated learning strategies and motivation, as well as learn communication skills in these camps of 105 to 110 hours.

Who: Ages 10 to 12 or 13 to 19

How much: $1,700 to $1,750

Where: Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group (Tel: 6881 8881)

FLY ACADEMY KIDS HOLIDAY COURSE

What: A modelling, acting and dancing course by Fly Entertainment artiste Amy Cheng and choreographer Rosley Kassim.

Kids will learn audition skills and even script-learning techniques in these June sessions.

Who: Ages 6 to 12

How much: $350

Where: Fly Academy (Tel: 6224 3188)

LORNA WHISTON YOUNG JOURNALIST WORKSHOP

What: Aims to introduce students to the world of journalism and increase their awareness of current affairs in this one-day class.

Who: Primary 4 to 6 students

When: May 28 or 30

How much: $106.71 to $133.46

Where: Lorna Whiston branch at Forum The Shopping Mall (Tel: 6734 0366) or Parkway Parade (Tel: 6348 7550)


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STORY INDEX
 
  School's out, but that does not mean the learning stops
   
 
  Reading at home
   
 
  Learn new skills
   
 
  Make activities feel like play, not work
   
 
  Stepping up tuition
   
 
  Intensive algebra
   
 
  They're spending June holidays - in classroom
   
 
  Educate, not certificate
   
 
  School principals, give yourselves a break
   
 
  Underaged and puffing in air-con area
   
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