The program covers the following skills & topics in depth:
- Creativity and Innovation
- Digital technology
- Speed reading and process of information
- Memory improvement and methods of Memorizing
- Time and distortions Management
- Mathematical thinking
- Decision Making in changing circumstances
- Modern scientific thinking
- Entrepreneurship
- Teamwork
- Emotional Intelligence
Behavioral Objectives:
- Promoting and building a higher self-confidence
- Encourage and develop positive thinking
- Increased awareness of the importance of self-expression
- Understanding of the importance of contending with difficulties and personal failures as the keys to future success “no dare no win”
- Increased personal discipline and commitment for individual and social commitments
- Higher motivation to achieve in the widest possible range of activities
- Adoption of the techniques that reduce anxieties about exams and other learning tasks
- Developing motivation to broaden knowledge and go on to higher education
- "love for all humanity" approach as the basis for social and personal excellence
Learning Objectives:
- Adoption of techniques that develop the imagination
- Development of creativity and the understanding of its importance
- Memory improvement skills
- Understanding modern scientific thought
- Adoption of methods that increase reading speed and efficiency
- Problem-solving approaches to reading comprehension
- The study of efficient ways to organize study materials
- Developing skills and abilities for individual study of mathematics
- Theoretical and practical understanding of music
- Understanding the information and Big Data revolution
- Learning the principles of drawing
- Familiarity with the world of theater
- Self-development of tools for personal expression
The course building blocks and process:
- Developing intellectual capabilities
- Developing emotional capabilities
- Expanding the imagination
- Developing social responsibility
- Developing emotional intelligence
- Success with immediate tasks
- Success with medium-term projects
- Boosting self-confidence
- Positive self-image
- Positive thinking
- Belief in ability
- Coping with stressful situations in general and exam anxiety in particular
- Motivation to succeed
- Development of self-discipline, determination and persistence
- Internalization of the belief in the ability of every person to succeed and to accomplish any goal he/she sets for him/herself
The program prime objectives:
General Objectives:
- Realization of the potential of each individual's wide-ranging capabilities
- Improved awareness of the world around us and the world within us
- Higher awareness of personal responsibility and freedom of choice
- Maximization of individual involvement and personal responsibility regarding the human and ecological environment
- Increase in the number of students awarded matriculation certificates
- Higher grade averages on matriculation certificates
- Improving the individual's ability to integrate successfully into the future workplace
Typical courses schedule
- Children 5-6 graders (grammar school): 36 hours
- 12 weekly or 24 bi-weekly sessions.
- Children 7-9 graders (middle school): 45 hours
- 15 weekly or 30 bi-weekly sessions.
- Teenagers 10-11 graders (High School): 45 hours
- 15 weekly or 30 bi-weekly sessions.
- Adults Program open for public: 30 hours
- 10 weekly sessions.
- Corporate and institutions: programs are tailored made according with the specific customer's needs and allocated time. Typical programs are ranging from 1-7 full days or a few half days. In some cases, the full Michael Course is also delivered to a selected group of employees.
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