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Buy credits and register for upcoming Seminar Courses.
Simple and flexible planning.
We offer a wide range of 4 to 6 week mini-courses every year. Each course is one credit. To ensure maximum flexibility with your schedule, you can simply purchase a bundle of credits and then apply those credits to any course(s) in the upcoming course calendar that are right for your student. Prices are in USD.
Upcoming Seminar Courses
Global Headlines: Discussing the Ideas and Events Shaping Our World
Ages 13 - 18
6 Weeks
4 - 5 hours per week
Students will dive into current global issues through intensive discussion and analysis. Each week will bring a different focus to understand the social, political, and economic impacts of the events and ideas shaping the world. Students will learn the core skills necessary for constructive dialogue. Students will also consider the influence of media in shaping perceptions, preparing them to navigate and contribute thoughtfully to complex issues.
Frankenstein: Technological Progress and the A.I. Revolution
Ages 14 - 18
6 Weeks
4 - 5 hours per week
This seminar course offers students a deep dive into Mary Shelley's influential work, examining the ethical implications of scientific advancement and its parallels with A.I. Through critical discussions and analyses, students will explore the timeless questions Shelley poses about creation, responsibility, and the potential consequences of unchecked technological innovation.
1984: Security, Freedom, and the Totalitarian Temptation
Ages 13 - 18
5 Weeks
4 - 5 hours per week
This course dives into George Orwell's "1984," exploring the delicate balance between security and freedom, and how this dystopian narrative resonates with modern societal and political issues. Through critical analysis and discussion, students will engage with the novel's themes, characters, and warnings about the allure and dangers of absolute power.
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The Great Gatsby: Materialism, Meaning, and The American Dream
Ages 13 - 18
5 Weeks
4 - 5 hours per week
In this course students will explore F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1920s classic, examining the interplay between wealth, personal fulfillment, and the American Dream. The course will dissect the novel's commentary on societal values and the individual pursuit of happiness, exploring the complexities of materialism and identity. Finally, they will connect these ideas to modern society and their own lives within it.
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Lord of the Flies: Leadership, Power, and Morality
Ages 13 - 18
5 Weeks
4 - 5 hours per week
In this course, students will explore the dark side of human nature and the societal structures that influence behavior. They will examine the symbolic elements of the novel, the psychological development of the characters, and the moral questions raised by their actions. Students will engage with ideas on the nature of power, leadership, and morality, and how these are shaped by societal expectations and human nature.
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