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English
Study-Vacation
for adults age 18+ One month programs with morning classes & afternoon field trips. Homestays available for participants.  June 13 - July 1 (3 weeks, intensive) Regular session $650 Tuition & activity fees July 7- August 4 Mini program for beginners Orientation: Thursday, July 7, 4-6 p.m. Classes: Tuesdays & Thursdays, 4-6 pm. $150 (does not include field trips) August 5 - 29 (3 weeks, intensive) Regular session: Intermediate students $650 Tuition & activity fees Regular sessions include 16 hours per week of professional English instruction; all class materials; access to computer lab; local afternoon field trips or activities; transportation and admission fees for 3 full-day out-of-town field trips; and a goodbye party. Classes, activities, and field trips are held Monday through Friday. Weekends are free for exploring on your own. Session prices do not include airfare, airport transportation to/from Albany, lodging or meals. See our ESL course descriptions and FAQs for more details. Click Admissions for enrollment information. |
ESL
Half-Day Camp
Weekdays from 9 am-12 pmfor "tweens" Games, songs & fun activities incorporating speaking, listening, reading, writing, and grammar lessons for beginning ESL students entering grades 5, 6, 7 & 8. All materials included (except lunch). Lunchtime will be supervised for students staying for science camp. July 5-8, Tuesday through Friday, $80 July 11-15, Monday through Friday, $100 July 18-22, Monday through Friday, $100 July 25-29, Monday through Friday, $100 August 1-5, Monday through Friday, $100 August 8-12, Monday through Friday, $100 Attention International Students: U.S. State Department regulations prohibit
visitors on B-2 visas or the Visa Waiver Program from taking more than
18 hours of classes per week. Participants on Student Visas are not subject to these regulations.
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Shaw Science Zone
for "tweens" Hands-on Science Day
Camps for gifted, talented & highly motivated "tweens" (ages 9-12).
Local & international students. Weekdays from 1 - 4 pm. Maximum class size: 12 All materials included. Schedule subject to change for the convenience of registrants. July 11-15, All Mixed Up! Chemistry, $125 July 18-22, Our Watery World, $125 July 25-29, Move it! Physical Sci., $125 Aug. 1-5, Shake, Rattle & Rock! Earth Sci., $125 Aug. 8-12, Take flight! Air & Space, $125  Instructor: Russel Shaw (B.S. Elementary Education & Middle School Science; Gifted Certification & ESL endorsement; M.A., Educational Administration) Mr. Shaw has taught hands-on science for more than 20 years in Florida and Oregon public schools as well as at the Museum of Science & Industry, Tampa. He also taught English as a Second Language in Seoul, Korea, for 2 years. He currently teaches 5th grade in a multicultural classroom at Sunrise Elementary in Albany. |
