Education Sponsor
An Education Sponsor may choose to be recognized for sponsoring a selected subject within the onboard Education Program.
Students and adults will have the opportunity to actively participate in sailing and shipboard activities. Elementary, secondary and post-secondary students at colleges and universities will participate in the context of school-based academic programs with Ministry of Education guidelines.
Adults interested in historic, socio-economic, cross-cultural and interdisciplinary themes can share in community development through interactive special events with municipal agencies and youth service organizations.
Corporate management training programs will also be offered in the areas of team-building, conflict resolution, and diversity training.
Program Curriculum
Science
Mathematics -"Toronto Dominion Bank Nautical Math Challenge"
Science and Physics
Ecology
Marine Biology
Environmental Science
Geology
Microbiology
Social & Political Science
Politics and history of Lake Erie (1812-1814)
British, Canadian, American Culture
Geography of the Great Lakes
Sail Training
Experiential education (sailing and navigation - modern & historic)
Nautical communication and language
*Educators will choose the level of adventure based on age and physical ability
Arts & Culture
Nautical literature
Visual arts
Music of the Sea and Lakes
Dramatic re-enactments & play writing
Business & Administration
Human resources strategy and planning in Ship Management
Personnel administrative (leadership, discipline, performance appraisal and control, safety)
Organizational behaviour (decision-making, conflict resolution, time utilization, change, leadership)
Strategic planning techniques in Ship Management
Marketing Strategies of Ship Management
Entrepreneur "ship"
Accounting Principals of Ship Management
Economics Then and Now
Computer Technology in Navigation
Email us at info@hmsdetroit.org to receive a Corporate Sponsorship Package.