Learning Extension at Lighthouse Academy: Unlocking Potential Beyond the Classroom
At Lighthouse Academy, we believe that gifted and talented students deserve opportunities to extend their learning beyond the traditional curriculum. Our Learning Extension Programme is designed to provide these exceptional students with enriching and challenging experiences that ignite their passion for learning and allow them to explore their interests in greater depth.
What We Offer: Advanced Research & Experiential Learning
1. Research & Real-World Applications:
✔ Independent Study & Expert-Led Workshops – Students design and execute their own research and innovation projects.
✔ Interdisciplinary Projects & Inquiry-Based Learning – Combining multiple disciplines (e.g., STEM, social sciences, arts) to solve complex problems.
✔ Collaborative Learning Opportunities – Students work with gifted peers globally, tackling shared challenges.
2. Experiential Learning & Networking:
✔ Virtual Field Trips & Industry Engagement – Students collaborate with university labs, businesses, and research centers.
✔ Competitions & Showcases – Students publish research, present findings, and showcase creative works on national platforms.
Advanced Subject Exploration
Our Learning Extension Programme includes advanced courses and materials that go beyond the standard curriculum. Students can delve into higher-level topics in mathematics, science, literature, and social studies, engaging with complex concepts and fostering a deeper understanding of their subjects.
*Only Gifted Profiles Qualify*
Project-Based Learning
Students have the opportunity to engage in project-based learning, where they can choose topics of personal interest and conduct in-depth research. This approach encourages independent thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills, allowing students to produce high-quality projects that reflect their unique perspectives and insights.
*Only Gifted Profiles Qualify*
Interdisciplinary Studies
Our programme promotes interdisciplinary studies, enabling students to make connections across different subject areas. For example, a student might explore the intersection of technology and art by creating digital artwork using coding techniques, or study the historical impact of scientific discoveries.
*Only Gifted Profiles Qualify*
Expert-Led Workshops
We offer workshops led by experts in various fields, providing students with insights and knowledge from professionals who are passionate about their subjects. These workshops cover a wide range of topics, from advanced scientific research to creative writing techniques, and offer students the chance to learn from and interact with leaders in their areas of interest.
*Only Gifted Profiles Qualify*
Virtual Field Trips
Through virtual field trips, students can explore fascinating places and experiences without leaving their homes. These immersive experiences include tours of museums, historical sites, and scientific laboratories, offering students a broader perspective and a deeper appreciation of the world around them.
*Only Gifted Profiles Qualify*
Collaborative Learning Opportunities
Our online platform facilitates collaborative learning, allowing students to work together on group projects, participate in discussions, and share their ideas with peers from diverse backgrounds. This collaborative environment fosters teamwork, communication, and the exchange of innovative ideas.
*Only Gifted Profiles Qualify*
Why Choose Our Learning Extension Programme?
Personalised Learning: Our programme is tailored to meet the individual needs and interests of each student, providing a customised learning experience that challenges and inspires.
Academic Excellence: By offering advanced and interdisciplinary studies, we help students achieve academic excellence and prepare for future academic and career success.
Passion for Learning: Our enriching activities and experiences ignite a lifelong passion for learning, encouraging students to explore and discover new areas of interest.
Professional Insights: Expert-led workshops and virtual field trips provide students with valuable insights and knowledge from professionals and real-world experiences.
Join us at Lighthouse Academy and unlock your potential through our Learning Extension Programme, designed to inspire and challenge gifted and talented students.
Independent Study Options
For students who wish to pursue their own learning paths, our programme offers independent study options. With the guidance of a mentor, students can design their own curriculum, set learning goals, and explore subjects that interest them deeply, gaining autonomy and developing self-directed learning skills.
*Only Gifted Profiles Qualify*