History Explorers (Oxford, 9-10) Oxford Summer Courses

Course Details

Embark on a historical journey at Oxford Summer Courses' History Explorers juniors summer school for ages 9-10. Explore the evolution of societies, past civilizations, and the impact of historical events. Investigate mysteries, analyze primary sources, and unravel the threads of time to understand the world's captivating history. Engage in curriculum enrichment activities, including reflection sessions to ponder the day's lessons. Immerse yourself in the study of the past, fostering a love for history and critical thinking skills in a dynamic learning environment.

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Accommodation

Stay in one of England’s top boarding schools
Experience formal dinners, Bop events, and social activities to immerse in local culture.
Enjoy free time for self-directed exploration and activities with peers.

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Tuition

Teaching focused on interactive and task-based learning for 9-10-year-olds
Experienced primary teachers inspire and engage students in subjects they are passionate about
Courses run over a week, incorporating multimedia presentations, group work, games, problem-solving, and real-life project work
The week includes 12 one-hour lessons with small class sizes of 15 students for personalised attention
Celebrate your week at the formal graduation ceremony

Extracurricular Activities:

Curriculum enrichment with daily reflection time and participation in social and cultural activities
Activities include on-site or local events, chats and bedtime with house parents and friends and off-site excursions.
Visit places where history happened, like the Tower of London or Warwick Castle
The week ends with a disco with new friends

Oxford Summer Courses was established in 2010 by two Oxford University alumni, Harry Hortyn and Robert Phipps. Offering a diverse range of over 40 subjects tailored for ages 9 to 24, their summer courses are hosted at prestigious university colleges and boarding schools in iconic cities including Oxford, Cambridge, London, and more. In 2023 alone, over 2,380 students experienced Oxford Summer Courses.

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Stay in one of England’s top boarding schools
Experience formal dinners, Bop events, and social activities to immerse in local culture.
Enjoy free time for self-directed exploration and activities with peers.

‍

Teaching focused on interactive and task-based learning for 9-10-year-olds
Experienced primary teachers inspire and engage students in subjects they are passionate about
Courses run over a week, incorporating multimedia presentations, group work, games, problem-solving, and real-life project work
The week includes 12 one-hour lessons with small class sizes of 15 students for personalised attention
Celebrate your week at the formal graduation ceremony

Curriculum enrichment with daily reflection time and participation in social and cultural activities
Activities include on-site or local events, chats and bedtime with house parents and friends and off-site excursions.
Visit places where history happened, like the Tower of London or Warwick Castle
The week ends with a disco with new friends