Summer Programs for Gifted Children GenWise | May 2024

A recent batch of Gifted Children graduating from the Summer Program

Beyond the Walls of Classrooms - utlising the excellent infrastructure facilities for a holistic experience - combining academic enrichment with socio-economic development

Experiential Learning, Hands-On Learning

Beyond Gaining Disciplinary Expertise - Children Expressing Themselves via Art

The Residential Experience - with the Residential Counsellors

Beyond Gaining Disciplinary Expertise - Children Getting Ready for Show and Tell

Nature walks - en route to the Sharavati River view point - a day at the GenWise Gifted Summer Program

Getting together at the dorms at the air-conditioned, twin-sharing, New International Hostel at the Manipal Academy for Higher Education

The Program is much more than just rigorous domain expertise - the day in the life includes a balanced set of challenging activities that also focus on socio-emotional development

Student Internships include visits to the numerous labs at the Manipal Institute of Technology and other colleges within the Manipal Academy of Higher Education

Gifted Children Engrossed in a Classroom Discussion focused on Conceptual Learning

Gender-specific accommodation, gender-specific residential counselors - all go towards a balanced socio-emotional development at the Summer Program

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Our Approach

Our Approach, Program Benefits

GenWise residential programs help bring out the child’s potential by supplementing the work of schools and parents. GenWise’s approach and the benefits of the programs are outlined here.

Apart from the academic enrichment work, students will engage in a host of activities that broadens their horizons, enhances their socio-emotional development and allows them to make connections with their peers and mentors, and have fun (in a device-free environment).

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GenWise is dedicated to supporting the needs of learners, through our network of accomplished mentors - with world-class academic, professional and teaching credentials. GenWise offers 2-3 week summer programs, modeled along the lines of Johns Hopkins CTY, Northwestern CTD etc., adapted to the Indian context. GenWise is also a founding member of the Gifted India Network that supports parents, teachers and schools in meeting the needs of gifted students.

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AboutGenWise

Junior24

The Junior track comprises the following modules; all students go through all the modules below:

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Senior24

The Senior track comprises the following course options; all students will sign up for the full 3 weeks, by choosing from the options below:

Investigative Thinking through Forensic Science
Shaping Places: Design & Architecture
Intro to Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning
Intro to Engineering Design
Economics & Life Choices, Data/ Visualisation/ Statistics, Public Policy
Introduction to Soft-Robotics

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Testimonials

Hear from excited students and parents, sharing their experiences on our Residential Programs; choose from the many video testimonials on our GenWise YouTube channel playlist: