TALENT DEVELOPMENT
SUMMER 2025
BRAVERY AND COURAGE SERIES
Special programme for human-centric young leaders navigating the AI digital world. Critical development of human skills for young learners aged 4 to 13+.
In partnership with
Overview
Discover our groundbreaking programme that develops the essential human skills young people need to thrive in our increasingly digital world. Designed for ages 4-13+, we empower the next generation to navigate technology with wisdom, empathy and social awareness.
Scroll to explore how literature, history, and adventure-based learning cultivate the human capacities that will shape the future.
Why this programme?
Leadership focus Developing brave and courageous digital era leaders
Human-centric
Prioritizing people in technological advancement
AI Integration Balancing innovation with ethical consideration
Learning anywhere
Experience the best of both worlds this summer! Students can choose to attend classes in person at the stunning Dalton School campus located at 41B Stubbs Road, Kong, or participate in our live-online sessions from the comfort of their homes. Our programme is thoughtfully designed to foster engaging interactions, whether you are learning physically or virtually.
Join us for an enriching summer experience!
COURSE LIST
Social Identity In the AI Digital World
Ages 13+
Social Identity lays the foundation for youth participants to become empathetic, self-aware, and adaptable leaders. It equips them with the skills to navigate complex social landscapes, manage digital and physical identities, and lead with integrity in an AI-driven world...more
Duration and format:
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3 hours x 4 days
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Live-online
A Case Study of Anne Frank
Ages 11-13
Anne Frank’s influence on the world from a leadership perspective is profound, though indirect. Her legacy transcends traditional leadership models, offering instead a form of moral and inspirational leadership through her words, resilience, and enduring impact on humanity...more
Duration and format:
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3.5 hours x 3 days
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On-campus OR live-online
Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic Journey
Ages 8-11
Sir Ernest Shackleton, the Antarctic explorer who led the Endurance expedition (1914–1917), is revered as a masterclass in crisis leadership. His ability to keep his team alive against impossible odds offers timeless lessons for leaders in any fields...more
Duration and format:
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3.5 hours x 3 days
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On-campus OR live-online
How to Train Your Dragon
Ages 6-8
How to Train Your Dragon (2010) and its sequels offer surprisingly deep lessons in leadership, wrapped in a vibrant Viking-and-dragon adventure. At its core, Hiccup’s journey from an outcast to a visionary leader mirrors modern leadership principles—especially in innovation, empathy, and...more
Duration and format:
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3.5 hours x 3 days
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On-campus OR live-online
Peter Pan
Ages 6-7
Step into a world of wonder with Peter Pan literature! Explore enchanted realms, mythical creatures, and epic quests while developing crucial human skills by engaging its themes of imagination, relationships, and the tension between freedom and responsibility...more
Duration and format:
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1.5 hours x 3 days
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On-campus
The Very Brave Bear
Ages 4-6
The charming picture book The Very Brave Bear by Nick Bland (part of the Very Cranky Bear series) may seem like a simple children’s story, but it offers subtle yet powerful lessons—particularly on courage, humility, and emotional intelligence...more
Duration and format:
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1 hours x 3 days
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On-campus
Welcome to Bravery & Courage Series -- Summer 2025!
Dear Young Leaders, Parents, and Partners,
In a world where technology races forward, true courage means holding fast to our humanity. This summer, we are bringing you a programme unlike any other -- one that blends timeless wisdom with essential future-ready skills -- preparing young minds to lead in an AI-driven world.
At GROWDynamics, we cultivate human-centric leaders who lead with empathy, adaptability, and integrity. The Bravery & Courage Series brings this to life for our younger learners aged 4 to 13+ through creativity, courage, leadership legacy, real-world case studies, AI-era social identity and more.
Every session -- whether examining heroism, survival or social dynamics -- reinforces critical thinking, collaboration, ethical decision-making and the mindset needed to thrive as constructive change-makers.
This is more than a summer programme; it starts a transformative journey that equips young leaders to shape a future where technology serves humanity. Let’s grow bravely -- together.
With excitement,
JANNIE TAM
Founder and Senior Director
GROWDynamics Talent Development
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Do students need to read the books used in these modules before attending the sessions?
A1. It is not essential but would be helpful to have an idea of the historic context and the themes of the modules beforehand, where applicable. Each session will also start with background introduction and activities to set the scene.
Q2. What is the English requirement of the students?
A2. It is essential for students to be willing and able to communicate in English for ideas sharing and peer learning. While English might be second language for many; our programme, designed in CLIL style (Content and Language Integrated Learning) is an effective way to help learners become proficient language users. For details, please refer to GROWDynamics' CLIL.
Q3. Are the teachers / facilitators the same ones on-campus and online?
A3. Yes, our teaching and learning team members are experienced in class management both in-person and online and are tech savvy.
Q4. What are the standard of technical equipment for online sessions?
A4. The following equipment is strongly recommended for you to maximise your experience as a learner:
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An internet connection – broadband wired or wireless (4G/LTE), minimum 3.0 Mbps (up/down)
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We recommend a quad core processor or higher
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Speakers and a microphone – built-in or USB plug-in or wireless Bluetooth
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A webcam or HD webcam - built-in or USB plug-in
Our online classrooms are video conferencing platform powered by Zoom . Please test all equipments and Zoom setting before each programme session. For technical problems, please communicate directly with Zoom or your Internet Service Provider.
Q5. Is there a learning pathway to continue fostering learners to be human-centric leaders?
A5. Indeed, it is important to keep instilling leadership mindset and skillset through life-long learning. We are an exceptional programme provider for young and adult learners.
For new participants, this programme may serve as a taster for continuous programme intake. Apart from seasonal and thematic programmes, there are bespoke offerings for small groups with different learning pathways. Please refer to our Programme Offering page for more information.