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TASIS Summer Program (Ages 14-18)
Taught by professionals renowned in their fields, the courses are enhanced by frequent field trips and evening study hall which encourages students to develop their proficiency and skills even further. Our Visual Arts courses in Digital Filmmaking, Digital Photography, Architecture & Design, and Fashion & Textile Design engage students in the classroom, on campus, and during off-campus excursions where students pursue their subject firsthand.
We offer an International Baccalaureate (IB) Preparation Course that introduces students to the curriculum’s requirements and assessment style as of 2015. We offer language courses in Intensive Italian, Intensive French, and English as an Additional Language (EAL), EAL Academic Writing. These all employ special language-based activities built into the program. Our courses emphasize spoken fluency and provide opportunities for students to practice the language they are learning in a variety of situations.
Taught by professionals renowned in their fields, the courses are enhanced by frequent field trips and evening study hall which encourages students to develop their proficiency and skills even further. Our Visual Arts courses in Digital Filmmaking, Digital Photography, Architecture & Design, and Fashion & Textile Design engage students in the classroom, on campus, and during off-campus excursions where students pursue their subject firsthand.
We offer an International Baccalaureate (IB) Preparation Course that introduces students to the curriculum’s requirements and assessment style as of 2015. We offer language courses in Intensive Italian, Intensive French, and English as an Additional Language (EAL), EAL Academic Writing. These all employ special language-based activities built into the program. Our courses emphasize spoken fluency and provide opportunities for students to practice the language they are learning in a variety of situations.
Highlights
Courses:-English as an Additional Language (EAL)
-EAL Academic Writing (1st session only)
-Intensive Italian (1st session only)
-Intensive French
-International Baccalaureate Preparation Course (2nd session only)
-Digital Filmmaking (1st session only)
-Digital Photography
-Architecture & Design (1st session only)
-Fashion & Textile Design (2nd session only)
-AC Milan Junior Camp
-Armani Junior Basketball Camp
Travel
The TSP travel program introduces students to some of the most exciting destinations in Europe. Opportunities for travel include half-day excursions on Wednesdays and Sundays, full-day trips on Saturdays, and optional extended weekend trips to cities such as Nice, Venice, and Rome. Our location offers easy access to a variety of landscapes and regions in central Europe, from the Italian lakes to the Swiss Alps to the Mediterranean coast. More adventurous students can join one of our adventure travel trips, including hiking, caving, canyoning, river rafting, or a glacier walk.
What`s Included
Our programs in Lugano and Château-d’Oex offer students ages 4½-18 exciting, dynamic programs that take advantage of our location in the heart of Europe.Subjects
Art History, Art/Fine Arts, English as a Second Language, Fashion Design and Merchandising, Filmmaking, Foreign Language, French, Italian, Musical Theater, PhotographyProgram Locations
Lugano, Switzerland
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Program Details
Provider:
TASIS The American School in Switzerland
Location
- Switzerland: Lugano
School Term:
Summer
Languages:
English
Participants:
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