GeographySTEM Summer Program
June 06, 2024
GeographySTEM is an exciting, free 9-day summer program for Tbilisi public school students, organized jointly by the Guivy Zaldastanishvili American Academy 11th-grade students. Under the supervision of the school’s physics teacher, Ilia Mestvirishvili, this program aims to provide a unique learning experience for 7th and 8th-grade students from Tbilisi public schools. The focus areas include biology, chemistry, and physics.
Program Details:
• Dates: June 17 to June 28
• Location: American Academy classrooms
• Class Schedule:
- Classes start at 10:00 am and end at 1:00 pm.
- No classes on Saturdays, Sundays, and Friday, June 21.
- Each day, students will have three 45-minute lessons.
- There will be a 10-minute break between classes, as well as a longer 35-minute lunch break.
• Language of Instruction: All lessons will be conducted in Georgian.
• Teaching Team: Twelve outstanding American Academy students will lead the sessions.
• Curriculum:
- The program follows the American curriculum.
- Students will also learn about the Harkness method, a collaborative and discussion-based teaching approach.
- The focus on STEM subjects (chemistry, biology, and physics) will provide additional knowledge and skills.
• Supervision: Throughout the program, organizers will closely supervise the children.
• Transportation: Unfortunately, transportation cannot be provided.
Limited Spots:
• The program is open to 30 students.
• To secure a spot, interested students should fill out the application form and submit it for an interview.
• For inquiries, you can also email us at:
kkapianidze@aat.ge
mdzidzikashvili@aat.ge
Explore the syllabus:
• Check out the detailed syllabus for the 2024 GeoSTEM program.
To register for the program, please visit the following link:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1GUO6BODaXhdz174aSYFWJDm3e48WsOk4NdhNpXYlhpw/viewform?pli=1&pli=1&edit_requested=true
