Our FUTURE READY EDucation - 'FRED' Tours
"Our national strategy lifts foundational skills in STEM learning areas and promotes the development of the 4 C's of 21st century skills; communication, critical analysis, creativity & innovation, collaboration". Education Council of Australia - 2016
(plus we've put the 'A' into STEM to give us STEAM)
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Introducing FUTURE READY 'FRED' Tours
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Download the PDF here
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FUTURE READY Tours (or 'FRED Tours' as we like to call them) transform those who will transform the world.
Here's what a FUTURE READY Tour looks like ...
S - T - E - A - M
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Future Ready Tours bring STEAM content to life by involving students in real world applications that take them beyond the classroom and into the realm of work and careers.
The 4 C's
Future Ready Tours equip young Australians with valuable 21st century skills necessary to thrive & prosper in the global community, in their personal, professional & civic lives.
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FUTURE READY EDUCATION - Ideas worth learning
2 day Student Summit in Silicon Valley
Be inspired - participate - present
Collaborative event with local Silicon Valley high school.
Essentials
Participate in workshops exploring:
Science Technology Engineering The Arts & Maths
'BizSmart' skills for the global workplace
Design/Creativity, Communications & Digital Media
Environmental Stewardship / Sustainability
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Meet with:
Successful Silicon Valley innovators
Game-changing entrepreneurs
Impactful investors
Business leaders of the global B Corp community
Student leaders from world renowned universities
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FRED Talks - Student Summit
2 days of inspiring STEAM related speakers
Student participation & presentation
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Visit:
Iconic West Coast USA sights & attractions
Leading museums, academies, universities
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Experience:
Campus life at legendary Stanford University
Lectures at magnificent Santa Clara University
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Explore:
Unique worplaces of iconic & new age businesses
Dynamic career possibilities & pathways
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Where & When
United States of America:-
Seattle - San Francisco - Silicon Valley - Yosemite - Los Angeles
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One group departure only per holiday period:
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School holidays 2020:
June/July - full
Sept/Oct - full
Dec - full
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School holidays 2021:
April
June/July
Sept/Oct
Dec
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Exclusive to Year 10:
Nov 2020
Nov 2021
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Contact us to learn more and check availability for your school - filling fast.
Cost & Inclusions
Duration:
15 days
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Estimated cost:*
$7,900 AUD pp
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Inclusions:
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International flights
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Quality twin share accommodation
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Nutricious meals
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Educational activities, workshops, lectures
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All sightseeing, tours & activities
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Participation at FRED Talks Student Summit
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Accredited local Tour Manager
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Private motorcoach throughtout
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Two FOC (free of charge) staff positions
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*Cost dependent on departure port, date of travel, size of group, staff positions, currency fluctuations.
*Cost based on 25 paying passengers
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To protect the uniqueness of our journeys, and the valued personal connections and partnerships we have been privileged to accrue over many years, we don't display these itineraries in full on our website.
Are you passionate about ensuring your students are FUTURE READY?
If so, we'd love to hear from you.
Please contact us to learn more.