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International Summer School for Teens in Scotland, London & Oxford UK:
International Summer School for Teens provides a unique and exciting 'Introduction to Law' academic summer camp for both local and international students ages 13-18, located in the medieval city of Stirling in Central Scotland (40 minutes north-west of the capital city Edinburgh, and 35 minutes north-east of Glasgow). Our 3-week Introduction to Law camp must be combined with one of our creative / sporting elective courses (Soccer Football, Golf, Tennis, Sports Leadership, Introduction to Coding, Photography, Theatre / Drama / Acting techniques).

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Introduction to Law Summer Course:
• Duration: 3 weeks. Suitable for advanced / fluent English readers, writers and speakers.
• Introduction to Law (with international relations): Learn how to speak with Confidence.
• Combined with one Elective course from the following options: Golf, Tennis, Soccer Football, Sports Leadership, Introduction to Coding, Theatre (Drama / Acting techniques), Photography.

This is an excellent course to provide students with important exposure to the legal process, and how it affects society. Students learn about the different types of law (ranging from contract law to criminal law and civil procedure) and the various legal issues that impact our lives. They learn how to debate with confidence in a fun, challenging and inspiring setting. 

Course features / topics include:
• 39 hours of classes
• Mock trial to develop debating skills
• Study human rights and surveillance law
• Learning to present with confidence
• The basics of legal theory and their real world application
• Topics such as the different types of law, government intervention, international trade and politics
• School wide Model United Nations (MUN) session
• Develop critical thinking, analytical and problem solving skills
• Improve verbal, written communication and research skills
• Interpret and apply complex information
• Start thinking about future academic and career options.

Learning Outcomes / Benefits of Critical Thinking include:
• Understand the links between ideas.
• Determine the relevance of arguments and ideas.
• Recognise, build and appraise arguments.
• Identify inconsistencies in reasoning.
• Approach problems in a consistent and systematic way.
• Reflect on the justification of our own assumptions, beliefs and values.

Further Academic Summer Camp Options:
• Pre-Intermediate English Language Course (for Beginner levels)
• Intermediate English Course (plus IELTS preparation & exam sitting option)
• English Academic Writing
• Study Skills (PRE IB / GSCE / preparing for SAT, ACT, IELTS exams)
• Business Leadership and Innovation
• Environmental Sustainability.