Oak Learners Launches the 2024 Summer Skill Boosters Program

May 31, 2024 | Announcements., Camps, Education, Events, School Life

Summer Skills Boosters at Oak Learners are intensive, one-week workshop experiences for students from Grades 1–12 in a variety of subject areas, including:
  • literacy  
  • numeracy 
  • science
  • study skills 
  • essay writing 
  • executive functioning
  • computer skills, programming, and coding 

Through hands-on practice, assessment, and careful scaffolding, participants will master key skills that can be integrated into the classroom. Taught by qualified and experienced OCT teachers, each day will include 2 hours of learning, with nutrition and wellness breaks integrated throughout, in a small-class learning environment with a MAXIMUM of 6 students per class!

Primary Students – Entering Grades 1-3 in September 2024

  • Primary Literacy – July 2 – 5, 9-11am
  • Primary Numeracy – July 2 – 5, 1-3pm
  • Back-to-School Primer – Aug 19th – 23rd, 9-11am

Junior Students – Entering Grades 4-6 in September 2024

  • Junior Literacy – July 8 – 12, 9-11am
  • Junior Numeracy – July 8 – 12, 1-3pm

Intermediate Students – Entering Grades 6-8 in September 2024

  • Computer Skills/Coding – July 15-19, 9-11am
  • Executive Functioning – July 22 – 26, 9-11am
  • Study Skills – July 22- 26, 1-3pm
  • Intermediate Math – July 29 – Aug 2, 1-3pm

High School Students – Entering Grades 9-12 in September 2024

  • Essay Writing – July 15 – 19, 9-11am
  • Senior Literacy – August 6 – 9, 9-11am
  • Computer Skills/Coding – July 15 – 19, 1-3pm
  • High School Science Primer – July 29 – Aug 2, 9-11am
  • Senior Numeracy Skills – August 6 – 9, 1-3pm
  • Executive Functioning – August 12 – 16, 9-11am
  • Study Skills – August 12 – 16, 1-3pm
  • Back-to-School Primer – August 19th – 23rd, 1-3pm
  • High School Students – Entering Grades 9-12 in September 2024
Kelly Farrell

Kelly Farrell

Kelly Farrell is the Founder and Director of Oak Learners. She is dedicated to supporting learners of all ages and abilities reach their goals and love the learning journey. Kelly’s philosophy of education is based in the understanding that every child has the capacity to excel and succeed when they are given the tools and taught the skills to help them on their journey.


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