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Nubian Jak
Educational Academy Learning
Cultural Diversity Through Edutainment
The Nubian Jak Educational Academy is an acknowledge authority
for providing educational workshops and resources to students,
personal advisors, teachers, carers, youth workers,
and social workers working with young people from a BME background
in the
UK. The company’s focus is to both compliment the national
curriculum while
offering high quality training and consultancies in the field
of personal development.
Various components are examined including education, culture,
society, citizenship,
expectations, and history. The overall objectives of the workshops
are to improve service
delivery for the person or organisation working with the target
group, to have an increased
awareness of cultural diversity better understanding of the
issues relating and/or for the
young person attending the workshops to have a greater appreciation
of their role and
future in Britain.
Our Work falls into four
main categories.
Education
Training
Coaching
Consultancy
Our Academy provides practical workable solutions which deal
directly with the real issues surrounding young people and their
trainers at all levels.
There are 14 workshops for young people and teachers.
Our workshops are presented by a team of experienced professional
arts and educational facilitators, and each member of our team
has been CRB checked and cleared.
The Nubian Jak Edutainment Academy is a unique venture
which uses education and entertainment to develop and
raise awareness of Black Minority Ethnic (BME) history
and achievement among students, teachers, carers, social
workers and youth workers. The academy was inspired
and founded by former social worker turned media personality,
Jak Bubeula-Dodd. The Nubian Jak concept also includes
the award-winning board-game ‘Nubian Jak’
with replaceable card sets as well as a book series.
Described by the educational magnate Time-Life as “A
very innovative concept”, Nubian Jak has also
been referred to by Inspired Magazine as "a world
first" by The Voice newspaper group as "wonderfully
educational" and by The Independent as "an
educational, non political medium that can change people's
views". TV features include BBC News South East,
B.E.T. (USA) as well as on Radio i.e. GLR, Choice FM,
Radio Scotland, BBC Southern Counties, the World Service,
and WLIB (NY). We offer programmes of educational workshops
and training suitable for young people of all cultural
backgrounds, and personal advisors.
Our programs aim to entertain while informing and
incorporating a dynamic mix of: Life coaching, ducation,
Training, Consultancy and Case management
Motivational Workshops (interactive)
Multi-Media Presentations
Game-shows
Board-games
Drama (including role play)
Video
Music
How
to contact us
Nubian
Jak Limited, 122-126 High Road
London NW6 4HY
Tel: 0800 093 0400 Fax: 0207 692 4881
Email: info@nubianjak.com
The Nubian Jak Education Academy is a product of Nubian
Jak Ltd
Learning
Cultural Diversity
through Edutainment
Offering The Most Progressive
Multicultural Education
Programme To Support Students, Teachers and Carers
Nubian
Jak Education Academy
Your
Ideal Partner
The Nubian Jak Edutainment Academy is the ideal partner
for:
schools
teachers
pupil referral units
young offender institutions
social workers
probation officers
youth clubs
youth workers
In our multicultural society the National Curriculum
alone cannot reflect our rich BME history. The Nubian
Jak Edutainment Academy will partner you in filling
cultural gaps in educational resources and thereby promote:
development, delivery and evaluation social inclusion
cultural diversity building confidence and self-esteem
greater achievement
controlled and productive behaviour
life skills
study skills
effective communication
OUR TEAM OF PRESENTERS
Our workshops are presented by a team of experienced
and professional arts and educational facilitators.
Selecting
Workshop Programs
Workshops range from a one-hour session, to a program
of several weeks.
Keeping it R.E.A.L (Employment, Education and Training)
Nuff Respect (BME Youth and Self Esteem)
Dream Team (Citizenship/Industry)
B.LI.N.G. Culture (Behaviour Link to Negative Gang/Gun
Culture)
Edubingo (Making BME history more accessible)
Hold it Down (Working with and Managing Complex Behaviour)
It Wasn?t Me (HIV/AIDS and family planning, taking responsibility)
Low down on Highs (Drugs and its negative effect on
youth culture)
Keys to the B.I.M (Blaxploitation In Media-examining
stereotypes)
Legal Eagles (Increasing young peoples understanding
of the law and their legal rights/status)
Believe the Hype (Improving study skills and making
the most of school)
Who Knows Jak? (Multicultural Educational Game show)
Stay Cool, Look Cool (BME Youth and Anger Management)
Workshops can
be used for supplementing course work including teacher
or carer training.
Workshops are flexible and tailor-made around the individual
needs of those participating
Workshops can take place on your premises, or at our
training centre:
85-87 Bayham Street, Camden,
London NW1 0AG
"Workshops are flexible and tailor-made around
the individual needs of those participating".
Your
Success
The Nubian Jak Edutainment Academy has successfully
partnered a number of institutions, including:
Central London Connexions
Hackney Youth Service
A number of schools including: The Green School Walthamstow
(No.1 "Value Added" state school in London
and Evening Standard school of the year 2004).
National Association for the Care and Resettlement of
Offenders
Stonham Housing Association
Hertfordshire Saturday Schools Association
Diane Abbott MP's "London Schools and the Black
Child Conference"
PROUD Network (Within the Department of Constitutional
Affairs)
The Nubian Jak Edutainment Academy is ready to share
this success with new partners and we invite you to
contact us.
Back
2 Basics Southern Challenge
Unique, challenging, self-empowering,
skills training in rural Ghana, Sub-Saharan Africa
Ideal for young people working on raising self-esteem
and breaking negative cycles
Join the Nubian Jak Edutainment Academy and work with
local people and rural development projects in Ghana:
Tree planting
Teaching basic literacy in schools
Meeting local business people and industry heads
Farming in a village
Working with craftsmen
African drumming and dancing
N.B: SMALL GROUPS ONLY, SUITABLE FOR 17-25 YEAR OLDS,
FULL INDUCTION GIVEN.
Motivational Workshops (interactive)
schools