LAGOS, Nigeria – Teesas Education, a leading African edTech platform, has unveiled its 2025 Summer School Programme, designed to equip children and teenagers (ages 8–18) with cutting-edge STEM, vocational, and entrepreneurial skills during the holiday break.
Programme Highlights
Dates:
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Cohort 1: July 21 – August 21
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Cohort 2: August 11 – 28
Locations: Ikeja & Lekki, Lagos
Curriculum:
✔ Tech & Innovation: Coding, AI, animation, graphic design
✔ Vocational Skills: Phone/tablet repairs, digital arts
✔ Entrepreneurship: Business ideation, pitch training, startup funding opportunities
✔ Exam Prep: UTME/WAEC readiness via adaptive testing
✔ Leadership: Lessons from “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”
Unique Opportunity:
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Live pitch session with top entrepreneurs (including a billion-dollar startup founder)
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Seed funding for standout business ideas
Why This Matters
Bridging the Skills Gap: Prepares African youth for AI-driven job markets
Entrepreneurship Focus: Cultivates problem-solving and business acumen early
Personalized Learning: AI-powered assessments tailor tutoring to each student’s needs
Osayi Izedonmwen, Teesas Founder:
“We’re not just teaching—we’re building the next generation of innovators who’ll transform Africa.”
Who Should Attend?
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Tech-curious kids interested in coding/AI
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Teens exploring business ventures
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Students preparing for major exams
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Parents seeking productive holiday engagement
The Bigger Picture
With 60% of Africa’s population under 25, initiatives like Teesas Summer School are critical for:
Reducing youth unemployment (Nigeria: 42.5%)
Boosting digital literacy in a $1.3T African tech market
Inspiring homegrown solutions to local challenges