Summer Modes of Delivery IN-PERSON
CTD offers a variety of flexible and accessible summer options, ranging from commuter to residential, which take place on Northwestern’s Evanston campus, as well as sites around the Chicago area. One to five-week options are available. Courses provide challenging enrichment, honors, and Advanced Placement® options taught in a highly supportive environment. From early childhood through elementary, middle, and high school, CTD summer programs encourage students to explore academic areas of interest and connect with a community of peers.
In-person programs allow students to: Work in a community of like-minded peers Explore subjects not typically offered in traditional schools
Participate in challenging, research-driven courses backed by one of the world’s most respected universities Delve into a single topic and develop an area of strength
ONLINE
CTD provides a variety of online and hybrid (a combination of online and face-to-face) courses. Online courses offer academically talented students from around the world the opportunity to take exceptional enrichment, high school honors, and Advanced Placement (AP)®
SERVICE-LEARNING
Service-learning courses are offered through CTD’s Civic Education Project (CEP). CEP combines hands-on education and community service to promote civic responsibility among young people.
courses in a flexible and interactive
online setting. Courses are developed and taught specifically with advanced students in mind and feature “live” teachers with content area expertise. Accelerated Summer Option (ASO) courses allow students to complete 1 and 2-credit courses in a nine-week intensive format.
Online courses allow students to: Explore subjects not typically offered in traditional schools
Accelerate their learning through access to courses typically offered to older students
Enjoy extensive one-to-one feedback from instructors Fit coursework into their busy schedules
Develop critical thinking and creative problem-solving and executive functioning skills
CEP’s summer 2019 offerings include 1-week CivicWeek programs in Chicago (for Grades 7-8 and 9-12) and the 3-week Civic Leadership Institute on Northwestern’s Evanston campus (for Grades 9-12).
Service-learning programs allow students to: Engage in hands-on service in communities Learn about important social problems and inspiring solutions Develop and practice leadership skills
Explore an exciting city and earn service hours while making a difference
Build lasting friendships with bright, motivated peers Discover ways to create positive change
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