CASE Junior Ocean School
July 2024
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The ocean sustains all life on Earth. The air, climate, water, and food. The human population will grow to over 10 billion within the next 30 years, we need to explore and understand the Earth’s most valuable asset.
The CASE Ocean School International Study Program provides students with an all-encompassing STEAM experience including marine biology, ocean ecology, cutting-edge research, and technologies. CASE Ocean School inspires a new generation of STEAM-skilled leaders and is recommended to all students pursuing any career path.
Actura is proud to bring this unique opportunity to its students.
An Australian Adventure Awaits
CASE Ocean School is an Australian-based study program. Known as a leading nation in ocean exploration and management, Australia sees the benefit of international collaboration as the ocean is a shared resource and the driver of the modern global economy.
An island nation waiting to be explored, it is home to some of the world’s most valuable and ecologically diverse ocean habitats. Showcasing the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef system, breathtaking coastlines, and rich indigenous culture, the program provides a learning experience like no other.
“The oceans surrounding Australia and the Australian Antarctic Territories are among the most biologically diverse in the world”
(CSIRO, Australia 2017)
All About Junior Ocean School – Program Information
Developing curiosity and interest within the STEAM fields, this program focuses on training young adventurers in an immersive environment, empowering students to pursue their subjects with passion.
Junior program students will visit Brisbane and Cairns, participating in adventure-based activities allowing students to feed their curiosity and find their path. CASE aims to create a wave of passion in students to pursue a future in STEAM and become more focused and inquisitive.
Open to Students: Grades 7, 8, & 9 in 2024
Date: 8 – 20 July 2024
Duration: 12 Days in-country
Location: Brisbane, Cairns Australia
Program Price: SGD$6,650 incl GST
Payment Plan: Easy Monthly Instalments
Price includes tuition fees, admission to program events, accommodation and meals.
Price excludes airfares and comprehensive travel insurance, cost to be advised.
How to get to Ocean School – Expedition and Travel Details
To embark on your school’s Ocean School odyssey, ensure you secure one of the 16 places available.
Ready to secure your child’s place?
or
Still need more information?
Important Supporting Information
For more information please contact:
Shimon Junior
CASE Ocean School Ambassador
Email: [email protected] | [email protected]
International Academic Credentials
CASE Ocean School Programs are academically accredited and approved in the USA as recognised Honors Level College Preparatory courses. University of California (UC) approval demonstrates these courses are of high academic standard to prepare students for university-level studies. It ensures that CASE Ocean School graduates are identified by leading universities as high achieving, university-ready students.
In the competitive landscape of university applications both domestically and internationally, students who complete CASE Ocean School Programs will differentiate themselves from other applicants.
All graduates of CASE Ocean School are eligible to receive a 5.0GPA academic transcript upon the completion of the program. The registration fee covers ongoing access to the transcript through secure portal giving students a distinct advantage when applying to universities and jobs.
California Association for STEAM Education (CASE)
The California Association for STEAM Education is a non-profit organization. Headquartered in Cupertino, California. CASE was established by educators, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs to advocate excellence in STEAM education through the development and implementation of innovative in-classroom curriculum and extra-curricular education programs.
CASE International Certification: For all students successfully completing a CASE Ocean School program.
Actura is proud to be the exclusive global partner of CASE to co-develop and market the CASE Ocean School International Study Program.
Actura: Empower youth to master the critical STEAM-related skill sets for their future success
In the next 30 years, 75% of the fastest-growing professions will require STEAM-related skills. 50% of professions today will disappear, 50% of professions in the next 30 years don’t even currently exist. Young students of today will experience dozens of career changes and dozens of jobs in each career.
To successfully navigate through this fast-changing environment, students need to master critical STEAM-related skill sets, the seven survival skills. Whereby, students will not only become capable and competitive job seekers, they will become the most innovative job creators.
Established in Australia since 2014, Actura provides the leading STEAM learning solution spanning from in-class and out-of-class environments.
Parent Testimonials
“Great experience for kids to learn and have fun in a supportive environment. Very impressed with the different activities that have been undertaken and the guest speakers engaged. I only wish there was an equivalent CASE Ocean School for parents!”
“I think this program is a wonderful experience. I would absolutely recommend it to anyone. It starts with the experience of not being at home for 12 days and then all the hands-on activities and experiences the children get to do and be part off is absolutely amazing. Thank you Actura!”
“It’s a wonderful experience for young people to engage and inspire their desire for learning. It also creates greater independence in young people.”
“It was extremely well organised, and the program was absolutely fantastic. The experiences my child had and the care that was taken to ensure she got the most out of the program and enjoyed her time away was amazing. I am so pleased with the entire program. My daughter loved it and would love to go again. From the very first information evening until the arrival home, the entire process was fantastic and the experiences while away were second to none.”
“Rewarding and enriching life experience for an adolescent. My daughter really enjoyed her experiences with ocean school. She formed some amazing friendships over the 12 days. Thank you for the organisation and keeping the students safe while they were away.”
“My child really enjoyed the involvement on the Science based activities, and the number and range of opportunities and activities was fairly extensive for the cost. My child had the opportunity for independence and growth in confidence.”
“It was an amazing experience for my daughter and has given her a new insight and motivation towards a future based around the ocean.”
“It provided James with an enriching experience in not only STEM activities but also pushing him out of his comfort zone, growth opportunities, friendships made and such a broad range of activities. James also loved the food and independence.”
“Although we felt Tom was one of the younger students, he had a great time meeting students & leaders who shared the same passion about marine life & oceans. Being able to listen to experts in this field & attend Universities has further enhanced his passion. Overall, it was an incredible experience for him & he enjoyed every minute.”
Student Testimonials
“I learnt a lot about myself and the people who were here with me. In addition, I learnt so much I didn’t know and expanded my knowledge about things I didn’t know about the ocean. There was so much to do, definitely something new for everyone. I had a great time.”
“I went this trip to get out of my comfort zone and I did in multiple activities. If there was a problem in my mind, I was able to talk about it and felt supported. There was a wider range of activities and we got involved in all parts.”
”I have had such an incredible time. I’ve met some awesome people and visited some amazing places like Fitzroy Island and the Great Barrier Reef. We’ve had the most incredible opportunities and I’m so grateful.”
”CASE Ocean School was the best experience ever. It’s so inspiring and I loved it. Team challenges are my favourite and everyone just made it so enjoyable and fun! I can’t wait to take my experiences and use them in my life! I recommend this camp to anyone and everyone!!”
“I came to CASE Ocean School slightly nervous and unsure of how it would be. It has turned out to be an overly enjoyable experience where I have learnt piles of information and met many new friends. I have learnt many new things about the ocean and the coastal ecosystems.”
“CASE Ocean School was a wonderful experience and would definitely go back if possible. Every activity was heaps of fun. I’ve made many new friends through the experience. I’ve learnt about plankton, coral, fish, mammals and so much more. All the memories I’ve made will be kept forever.”
“I had so much fun, and I learnt so much about the ocean. All Actura staff was so nice, and I loved all the Group Managers. It was so fascinating to learn about all types of coral, animals, and more. I made so many memories that I’ll never forget. I have grown so much mentally and I’m so much more confident now compared to day 1.”
“It was amazing and exceeded my expectations greatly. It was one of the best experiences of my life. It was amazing!”
“My time at CASE Ocean School was really jam packed and I learned new things every day. I got to meet lots of new friends and experienced things that I will always remember. This program helped me figure out who I am and what areas of science I am interested in and what areas I want to future explore. Overall, I have come away with new knowledge and a new mindset.”
“CASE Ocean School provided me with amazing experiences. I went to such amazing places and learnt so much. I made so many new friends and enjoyed every second! I learnt how to surf and about indigenous culture, marine biology, public speaking, how to build friendships and so much more! It was such an amazing experience, and I would sign up again in a heartbeat.”
“Ocean School has taught me so much not just about the ocean but about the effects we ourselves on the ocean. I met heaps of new people, and I would definitely recommend it to others. Overall, an amazing experience.”
Cooperative Program Partners
CASE Junior Ocean School
July 2024
QUICK LINKS:
The ocean sustains all life on Earth. The air, climate, water, and food. The human population will grow to over 10 billion within the next 30 years, we need to explore and understand the Earth’s most valuable asset.
The CASE Ocean School International Study Program provides students with an all-encompassing STEAM experience including marine biology, ocean ecology, cutting-edge research, and technologies. CASE Ocean School inspires a new generation of STEAM-skilled leaders and is recommended to all students pursuing any career path.
Actura is proud to bring this unique opportunity to its students.
An Australian Adventure Awaits
CASE Ocean School is an Australian-based study program. Known as a leading nation in ocean exploration and management, Australia sees the benefit of international collaboration as the ocean is a shared resource and the driver of the modern global economy.
An island nation waiting to be explored, it is home to some of the world’s most valuable and ecologically diverse ocean habitats. Showcasing the World Heritage Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral reef system, breathtaking coastlines, and rich indigenous culture, the program provides a learning experience like no other.
“The oceans surrounding Australia and the Australian Antarctic Territories are among the most biologically diverse in the world”
(CSIRO, Australia 2017)
All About Junior Ocean School – Program Information
Developing curiosity and interest within the STEAM fields, this program focuses on training young adventurers in an immersive environment, empowering students to pursue their subjects with passion.
Junior program students will visit Brisbane and Cairns, participating in adventure-based activities allowing students to feed their curiosity and find their path. CASE aims to create a wave of passion in students to pursue a future in STEAM and become more focused and inquisitive.
Open to Students: Grades 7, 8, & 9 in 2024
Date: 8 – 20 July 2024
Duration: 12 Days in-country
Location: Brisbane, Cairns Australia
Program Price: SGD$6,650 incl GST
Payment Plan: Easy Monthly Instalments
Price includes tuition fees, admission to program events, accommodation and meals.
Price excludes airfares and comprehensive travel insurance, cost to be advised.
How to get to Ocean School – Expedition and Travel Details
To embark on your school’s Ocean School odyssey, ensure you secure one of the 16 places available.
Ready to secure your child’s place?
Or
Still need more information?
Important Supporting Information
For more information please contact:
Shimon Junior
CASE Ocean School Ambassador
Email: [email protected]
[email protected]
International Academic Credentials
CASE Ocean School Programs are academically accredited and approved in the USA as recognised Honors Level College Preparatory courses. University of California (UC) approval demonstrates these courses are of high academic standard to prepare students for university-level studies. It ensures that CASE Ocean School graduates are identified by leading universities as high achieving, university-ready students.
In the competitive landscape of university applications both domestically and internationally, students who complete CASE Ocean School Programs will differentiate themselves from other applicants.
All graduates of CASE Ocean School are eligible to receive a 5.0GPA academic transcript upon the completion of the program. The registration fee covers ongoing access to the transcript through a secure portal giving students a distinct advantage when applying to universities and jobs.
California Association for STEAM Education (CASE)
The California Association for STEAM Education is a non-profit organization. Headquartered in Cupertino, California. CASE was established by educators, industry leaders, and entrepreneurs to advocate excellence in STEAM education through the development and implementation of innovative in-classroom curriculum and extra-curricular education programs.
CASE International Certification: For all students successfully completing a CASE Ocean School program.
Actura is proud to be the exclusive global partner of CASE to co-develop and market the CASE Ocean School International Study Program.
Actura: Empower youth to master the critical STEAM-related skill sets for their future success
In the next 30 years, 75% of the fastest-growing professions will require STEAM-related skills. 50% of professions today will disappear, 50% of professions in the next 30 years don’t even currently exist. Young students of today will experience dozens of career changes and dozens of jobs in each career.
To successfully navigate through this fast-changing environment, students need to master critical STEAM-related skill sets, the seven survival skills. Whereby, students will not only become capable and competitive job seekers, they will become the most innovative job creators.
Established in Australia since 2014, Actura provides the leading STEAM learning solution spanning from in-class and out-of-class environments.
Parent Testimonials
“Great experience for kids to learn and have fun in a supportive environment. Very impressed with the different activities that have been undertaken and the guest speakers engaged. I only wish there was an equivalent CASE Ocean School for parents!“
“I think this program is a wonderful experience. I would absolutely recommend it to anyone. It starts with the experience of not being at home for 12 days and then all the hands-on activities and experiences the children get to do and be part off is absolutely amazing. Thank you Actura!”
“It’s a wonderful experience for young people to engage and inspire their desire for learning. It also creates greater independence in young people.”
“It was extremely well organised, and the program was absolutely fantastic. The experiences my child had and the care that was taken to ensure she got the most out of the program and enjoyed her time away was amazing. I am so pleased with the entire program. My daughter loved it and would love to go again. From the very first information evening until the arrival home, the entire process was fantastic and the experiences while away were second to none.”
“Rewarding and enriching life experience for an adolescent. My daughter really enjoyed her experiences with ocean school. She formed some amazing friendships over the 12 days. Thank you for the organisation and keeping the students safe while they were away.”
“My child really enjoyed the involvement on the Science based activities, and the number and range of opportunities and activities was fairly extensive for the cost. My child had the opportunity for independence and growth in confidence.”
“It was an amazing experience for my daughter and has given her a new insight and motivation towards a future based around the ocean.”
“It provided James with an enriching experience in not only STEM activities but also pushing him out of his comfort zone, growth opportunities, friendships made and such a broad range of activities. James also loved the food and independence.”
“Although we felt Tom was one of the younger students, he had a great time meeting students & leaders who shared the same passion about marine life & oceans. Being able to listen to experts in this field & attend Universities has further enhanced his passion. Overall, it was an incredible experience for him & he enjoyed every minute.”
Student Testimonials
“I learnt a lot about myself and the people who were here with me. In addition, I learnt so much I didn’t know and expanded my knowledge about things I didn’t know about the ocean. There was so much to do, definitely something new for everyone. I had a great time.”
“I went this trip to get out of my comfort zone and I did in multiple activities. If there was a problem in my mind, I was able to talk about it and felt supported. There was a wider range of activities and we got involved in all parts.”
”I have had such an incredible time. I’ve met some awesome people and visited some amazing places like Fitzroy Island and the Great Barrier Reef. We’ve had the most incredible opportunities and I’m so grateful.”
”CASE Ocean School was the best experience ever. It’s so inspiring and I loved it. Team challenges are my favourite and everyone just made it so enjoyable and fun! I can’t wait to take my experiences and use them in my life! I recommend this camp to anyone and everyone!!”
“I came to CASE Ocean School slightly nervous and unsure of how it would be. It has turned out to be an overly enjoyable experience where I have learnt piles of information and met many new friends. I have learnt many new things about the ocean and the coastal ecosystems.”
“CASE Ocean School was a wonderful experience and would definitely go back if possible. Every activity was heaps of fun. I’ve made many new friends through the experience. I’ve learnt about plankton, coral, fish, mammals and so much more. All the memories I’ve made will be kept forever.”
“I had so much fun, and I learnt so much about the ocean. All Actura staff was so nice, and I loved all the Group Managers. It was so fascinating to learn about all types of coral, animals, and more. I made so many memories that I’ll never forget. I have grown so much mentally and I’m so much more confident now compared to day 1.”
“It was amazing and exceeded my expectations greatly. It was one of the best experiences of my life. It was amazing!”
“My time at CASE Ocean School was really jam packed and I learned new things every day. I got to meet lots of new friends and experienced things that I will always remember. This program helped me figure out who I am and what areas of science I am interested in and what areas I want to future explore. Overall, I have come away with new knowledge and a new mindset.”
“CASE Ocean School provided me with amazing experiences. I went to such amazing places and learnt so much. I made so many new friends and enjoyed every second! I learnt how to surf and about indigenous culture, marine biology, public speaking, how to build friendships and so much more! It was such an amazing experience, and I would sign up again in a heartbeat.”
“Ocean School has taught me so much not just about the ocean but about the effects we ourselves on the ocean. I met heaps of new people, and I would definitely recommend it to others. Overall, an amazing experience.“
