The Five Academies of INTERCHANG
One continuous journey.
The poise and craftsmanship of a world-class boarding tradition — re-imagined for the Web3 world and delivered to every learner on earth. Students progress by mastery, not by age, drawing on the world's finest Open Educational Resources, sequenced by AI and finalised by human faculty. A motivated learner can complete the full curriculum and apply to university by age 16.
Ages 6–10 · Y1–Y5
Elephant Academy — Intensive Foundation
Intensive FoundationThe bridge into INTERCHANG. A rigorous three-year foundation that prepares every learner for the upper academies. Named for the elephant — patient, wise, deeply social.
- ◆Pre-Algebra → Algebra I
Sources: Khan Academy · OpenStax Pre-Algebra · Illustrative Mathematics
- ◆Earth & Life Science
Sources: CK-12 Middle School Science · NASA STEM · Smithsonian
- ◆World History & Geography
Sources: OER Project (Big History) · World History Encyclopedia
- ◆Programming Foundations
Sources: Code.org CS Discoveries · Harvard CS50 Scratch
- ◆Classical Literature
Sources: Project Gutenberg · Folger Shakespeare Library
- ◆Daily Meditation & Character
Sources: 30-minute guided practice · elephant philosophy seminars
- ◆Research Practicum
Sources: Elephant Research Institute junior fellowships
Ages 11–13 · Y6–Y8
Explorers Academy
Wonder, literacy, numeracy, character. Children learn through stories, play, and nature.
- ◆Literacy
Sources: Reading Rockets · Khan Academy Kids · Storyline Online
- ◆Numeracy
Sources: Khan Academy · CK-12 Elementary Math
- ◆Science of Nature
Sources: Mystery Science · Smithsonian Learning Lab
- ◆Character & Meditation
Sources: Inner Explorer · Mindful Schools curriculum
- ◆Music & Movement
Sources: Carnegie Hall Learn · Berklee PULSE primer
- ◆World Cultures
Sources: National Geographic Kids
Ages 14–15 · Y9–Y10
Discovery Academy
Mastery sprints across STEM, humanities, and the arts.
- ◆Geometry & Algebra II
Sources: OpenStax · Illustrative Mathematics High School
- ◆Biology / Chemistry / Physics
Sources: OpenStax · MIT BLOSSOMS · PhET Simulations
- ◆Modern World History
Sources: OER Project · Stanford History Education Group
- ◆Composition & Rhetoric
Sources: Purdue OWL · CommonLit
- ◆Second & Third Languages
Sources: Duolingo for Schools · Tatoeba · Open Yale Languages
- ◆Studio Art & Design
Sources: MoMA Learning · Khan Academy Art History
Ages 16–18 · Y11–Y13
Leadership Academy
Advanced academics, principled leadership, real-world impact.
- ◆Calculus & Statistics
Sources: MIT OCW 18.01 · OpenIntro Statistics
- ◆AI & Robotics
Sources: fast.ai · Stanford CS221 OCW · MIT 6.S191
- ◆Philosophy & Ethics
Sources: Yale OYC PHIL 176 · Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
- ◆Entrepreneurship
Sources: MIT Bootcamps OCW · Stanford eCorner
- ◆Conservation Leadership
Sources: WWF Education · Save the Elephants field reports
- ◆Research Seminars
Sources: Elephant Research Institute mentorship
Junior College
Collegiate Academy
University-grade research and professional preparation.
- ◆Capstone Research
Sources: Elephant Research Institute fellowship
- ◆Data Science
Sources: Harvard CS109 · Berkeley Data 8
- ◆Global Policy
Sources: Harvard Kennedy School OCW · UN SDG Academy
- ◆Professional Internships
Sources: Partner organisations across 30+ countries
- ◆University Preparation
Sources: Common App, UCAS, KCET advisory
INTERCHANG
The next evolution of school.
INTERCHANG is a fully AI-powered global learning civilization — the timeless craft of a great boarding school, rebuilt for the Web3 era and made available to every child on earth. Human teachers lead. AI extends their reach, 24/7, in every language. Students earn mastery, character and reputation tokens that travel with them for life — toward university, toward vocation, toward service.
- Age range
- 6 → 18+
- Mastery threshold
- 80–90%
- AI faculty
- 24/7
- Days per year, your pace
- 175–365