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Skills Enrichment Programs
Taught by our in-house team of professionally qualified teachers, our skills enrichment courses help students improve how they THINK, SPEAK, READ, WRITE and DEBATE and master the foundational skills needed to thrive in today’s academic and professional settings.
Who should take these courses?
Students ages 7 to 16 who need or want help learning how to…
- Transition from Hong Kong local schools to international schools
- Increase confidence in using English in academic and formal settings
- Tackle the intense research process required for any international curricula, including the IB, (I)GCSE, A-level and AP
- Excel at current affairs analysis, a mentality and ability applicable for life
- Become the type of applicant who is sought after by top schools, universities, and employers
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Experiential Learning
Learn with Industry Professionals: Experiential Learning Programs for ages 6-14
Taught by practitioners and industry experts, ARCH’s Experiential Learning Programs immerse our students in exciting journeys learning and applying knowledge, skills and competencies essential for careers of today and the future! Be ready to have fun and learn onsite. Apply now, and let your child immerse in a summer of learning, creativity and inspiration!
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Experiential Learning
Crime Scene Forensics
(for ages 7-13)
Led by our CSI expert, we will immerse students in the roles of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, as we hone their abilities of observation and deduction to apply new skills such as fingerprinting and DNA analysis. With hands-on experience using a constructed crime scene, students will be able to apply physics, chemistry and biology theories in solving a crime and figure out “Whodunnit?” For returning diehard detectives who will be attending Summer Term Group C, they will examine new fields of forgery, weapons testing and digital forensics. For our chapter of Mini Detectives, parents will join the investigation team to catch the criminal before they commit their crime again.
Theory: Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Skills: Fingerprinting & DNA, Impressions, Analyse Blood Splatters
Instructors:
- Ms. Kiki Wong, Forensic Expert & Communication Specialist.
- Mr. Anthony Tsang, Forensic Consultant & Non-Verbal Communication Specialist
Little Pilot
(for ages 6 - 14)
Soar through the sky with our team of aviators. Through engaging in aviation and science-based experiments, students will acquire a better understanding of different sciences, engineering, mathematics and decision-making skills, and to apply them to real-world scenarios. At different level of this program, students will learn and apply knowledge from aerodynamics to the aircraft’s mechanical and electrical systems. As aspiring pilots working in groups, learners will enhance their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Theory: Mechanics, Aerodynamics, Electronics, Aviation, Science, Geography
Skills: Scientific method (experiments), Multitasking, Teamwork, Critical thinking
Dr. Scientist Program
(for ages 7-14)
This course brings together doctors and specialists to inspire students to the world of medical science & biomedical technology! Through hands-on experience with real medical equipment and sharing by medical doctors, the course will spark the curiosity of our future medical leaders and enlighten them to explore a wider range of possibilities in the field of medical science.
Theory: Modern Medicine, Genetics, Medical AI Robotics, Therapeutics, Futuristic Medicine
Skills: Diagnostics and Emergency Clinical Skills
Instructors: Dr. Alan Kwok - M.B.B.S Doctor
Art & Design
(for ages 7-10)
This course focuses on developing students’ creativity, problem solving and self-expression skills. The students will be guided through a creative process of sketching, manipulating paper and fabric, pattern drafting and engineering parts together to resemble a garment.
Skills:
- Learn how to use color, line, shape, textures in fashion.
- 3D modeling, basic pattern engineering, proportions and scale.
- Develop individual voice and self-expression.
- Gain opportunities to present their ideas in front of peers.
Methodology:
- Each class will begin with a short demo of varies new techniques, then students will apply them in their own creative design while exercising decision-making.
- Be in a positive environment and nurture team spirit as they face individual obstacles to problem solve and help one another.
Instructor: Ms. Vivian Luk, Renowned Fashion Designer with own Labels
Intelligent Robot Builder
(for ages 12-14)
Taught by data scientists and Nvidia AI specialists, this course will guide students to design and develop AI applications. Through this engineering journey, students will be able to identify what is true AI and apply their newly acquired skills to program the Jetson Autonomous Robot which was developed by MIT and Nvidia. Students will learn how to integrate software programming with electronics and hardware construction. Students will be trained in using a neural network to create their own smart robot!
Theory: Artificial intelligence and its real life application, Python language
Skills: Troubleshooting skills to resolve hardware and software performance issues, Python Coding, Python for driving Hardware, Create AI model through the neural network programming
Junior Robot Mechanic
(for ages 8-10)
This course offers an exciting hands-on learning experience where students will have the opportunity to build and program their own mechanical marvels. Led by our robotics and programming expert, the course is a series of guided challenges for students to apply fundamental coding knowledge and mechanics. This course is designed to capture the interests and imagination of students, all the while targeting the development of important Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics skills.
Theory: Mechanics & Motion, Programming
Skills: Engineering & Construction, Coding & Testing
Instructor: Dr. Lee Fan, Robotics & Programming Expert
Mini Architect
(for ages 7-12)
The Mini Architect course provides hands-on creative activities for students to explore what it means to design and build. Guided by a practicing architectural designer, students will explore themes ranging from housing, the environment, sustainable development to urban planning. Through in person exposure, students will be engaging in balancing form and function through visualizing their creative ideas and making them into actual models. The course aims inspire students to be future architects and design their own world!
Theory: Architectural Design, Urban Design, Sustainability
Skills: Design, Sketching, Model Making
Instructor: Ms. Natalie Yiu, Architect
Junior AppCreator
(for ages 10-13)
The AppCreator program provides students with a comprehensive introduction to the world of mobile app development using the MIT App Inventor tool. Through hands-on projects and scenario-based activities, students will acquire core coding concepts such as sequence, event handling, and data types. By working on practical, yet engaging games and utility applications, students will have the opportunity to hone their coding abilities and develop a more profound comprehension of the workings of mobile apps.
Theory: Artificial Intelligence (A.I.), Design thinking, Digital literacy
Skills: Coding, App development, Rapid prototyping
Instructor: Ms. Ellen Lau, Director, Training & Operations Excellence
Mini Dramatic Artist
(for ages 7-8)
Students will take a glimpse into the magical world of theatre and explore how to use their bodies and voices to bring their creativity and imagination onto the stage! After learning the basic skills of verbal and body expressions, students will take to the stage and gain valuable experience by performing a short piece. They will go through the stages of character development, devising and improvising, and be able to sharpen their communication strategies and enhance their presentation skills.
Theory: Script writing, Character and Plot Development
Skills: Verbal and Non Verbal Communication, Stage Acting
Instructors:
- Ms. Ruth Yuen, Experienced Drama, Singing, Musical Theatre Coach
- Ms. Belinda Carverhill, Interdisciplinary Educator
Mini Human Biologist
(for ages 7-8)
How do lungs give us fresh air? How can I tell the difference between an itch and a pinch? How does our blood carry all the nutrients throughout our body? Led by our industry experts, students will explore the intricacies of the human body through fun and interactive experiments and model human organs that our biology specialists will build together with students. Through scientific methods, students will gain a practical appreciation for the incredible result of natural evolution.
Theory: Respiratory system, Digestive system, Cardiovascular system
Skills: Teamwork, Practical experiments, Critical thinking
Instructor: Mr. Arthur Cheung, Biology Specialist
Graffiti Workshop
(for ages 9-14)
Express your thoughts and emotions through art, find your confidence and spirit in every brushstroke. Through combining different modern art forms, we give students the tools to express themselves and make every surface their canvases. With inspirations from our independent art team, we will expose students to contemporary greats like Banksy and develop their styles using multiple art mediums and techniques. Students will then work together on a collaborative piece that would be painted on an actual building to beautify the community.
Theory: Art and Community Awareness, Material Science, Abstract & Surreal Art
Skills: Water Based Medium, Acrylics, Graphics Design Process
Instructor: Mr. Billy Hung, Graffiti & Stencil Artist and Youth instructor
Nature Conservation Tour
(for ages 7-12)
The Nature Conservancy, known for its solid background in environmental sustainability and conservation, together with ARCH Community Outreach invite you to the Nature Conservation Tour initiative and experience the elements of “nature protection” and “sustainability” as well as cultivating environmental literacy. With our focus on Pak Nai ecology and conservation, our full day expedition to Pak Nai will see marine rehabilitation in action.