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Empowering Students to Craft Better Videos Pei Hwa Secondary School engaged us to boost the video production skills of their Student Councillors, many of whom create content for school events and social media platforms. To strengthen their confidence and raise the overall quality of student produced videos, Mind Theory conducted a CapCut Editing workshop spread across 2 x 3 hour sessions. The workshop combined creative fundamentals with hands on editing practice, giving students a complete introduction to modern content creation. Better Edits Come From Strong Fundamentals The first session covered the Fundamentals of Filming and Editing, starting with a clear breakdown of what nonlinear video editing is and why it is the foundation of every professional workflow. Students explored different types of videos commonly used in school based communication such as news style updates, documentary segments, talking head messages, narrative sequences, vlogs, and event coverage. They learned how to plan [...] -
Bringing Stories to Life with AI: Ngee Ann Secondary Students Complete the AI Storybuilder Program We wrapped up a 5-session workshop about the world of storytelling and artificial intelligence with the students of Ngee Ann Secondary School. Over five hours of engaging hands-on learning, students discovered how to transform their imagination into stories using AI tools like Google Gemini, ChatGPT and Leonardo.AI. From the very first session, the enthusiasm was clear. These secondary school learners came ready to create, and our instructor taught them prompts, techniques, and frameworks that helped turn rough ideas into vivid characters, structured plots, and illustrated scenes. Each session focused on a different layer of storytelling Session 1 introduced the concepts of Character-driven vs. Plot-driven stories and why strong characters matter. Session 2 unpacked the Three-Act Structure and how to frame a story with purpose, with ChatGPT acting as writing coach, helping students brainstorm ideas, refine [...] -
Video Editing School Programme Open for Singapore Schools Bookings Ages 12-16 Empower students to tell real stories that matter, with their own voice, their own camera, and the power of video. This course introduces secondary school students to the fundamentals of Video Editing, including vlogging, digital storytelling, and video journalism, using the easy-to-learn CapCut app, one of the world’s most popular and accessible video editing tools. For Level 2 ( intermediate-level module), students dive into professional video editing using Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve, an industry-standard tool trusted by filmmakers and content creators worldwide. They’ll learn how to cut, trim, color grade, add transitions, and polish audio to create visually compelling and professionally finished videos. What Students Will Learn: How to shoot and edit short videos using CapCut (Level 1) and Resolve (Level 2) Adding transitions, effects, music, and titles Video pacing, storytelling, and basic editing techniques Exporting videos for school projects [...] -
Teaching Students to Write, Create, and Imagine with Generative AI Empowering Students to Think, Write, and Create Smarter with Artificial Intelligence In a world shaped by technology, storytelling remains one of the most powerful tools for communication, creativity, and connection. The AI Storybuilder Program for Secondary Schools in Singapore brings together the art of storytelling and the power of artificial intelligence — enabling students to become creators, not just consumers, in the digital age. This 5-lesson workshop is designed for Singapore secondary school students aged 12 to 16. It introduces them to storytelling fundamentals while teaching them how to use AI tools like ChatGPT and Leonardo.AI to generate ideas, structure narratives, and even bring characters and scenes to life with visual art. What is the AI Storybuilder Program? The AI Storybuilder Program is a hands-on, engaging course that combines creative writing, AI literacy, and visual storytelling. Students explore character development, [...] -
AI Art Secondary School Program Empowering Students to Think, Write, and Create Smarter with Artificial Intelligence Unleash your imagination with our Gen AI Art Programme — a 2hr workshop designed to empower secondary school students with the skills to craft compelling stories and bring them to life using cutting-edge AI Art tools. In this engaging session, students will explore the art of storytelling while experimenting with generative AI technologies like ChatGPT and Freepik AI. What is AI Art? AI Art is artwork created with the help of artificial intelligence. With tools like Freepik AI Suite, anyone can generate stunning images, illustrations, and graphics by describing what they want to see, no drawing skills required! It’s a fantastic way for students to visualize their stories, design characters, or create original art for school projects. What Students Will Learn Students will discover how to brainstorm ideas, craft stories, and improve their writing [...] -
AI Vibe Coding / Prompt Engineering School Programme Empowering Students to Think, Write, and Create Smarter with Artificial Intelligence In the age of AI, the ability to ask the right questions is just as valuable as finding the right answers. That’s why more schools across Singapore are introducing students to AI Prompt Engineering — the skill of crafting precise prompts that unlock the full power of tools like Claude Code, Cursor AI, VS Code, or OpenAI ChatGPT Codex, At the heart of this transformation is our AI Vibe Coding / Prompt Engineering Program for Secondary School Students in Singapore — a 2 x 2hr workshop designed to equip young learners with the mindset and techniques to confidently interact with AI tools. https://www.mindtheory.sg/wp-content/uploads/vibecoding-local2.mp4 What is AI Prompt Engineering? Prompt engineering is the process of designing effective inputs (prompts) to get meaningful, accurate, or creative outputs from AI systems. As generative AI [...] -
Empowering Young Minds: A Successful ChatGPT Workshop by Mind Theory for Ages 8–12 ChatGPT is revolutionizing the way kids think, create, and learn. To introduce young learners to this emerging tool, we recently conducted a engaging workshop for Masterhand Learning Asia for their kids aged 8–12. The workshop covered a wide range of topics, sparking creativity, improving academic skills, and fostering curiosity about artificial intelligence. Here's a look at the highlights and impact of this inspiring event. Topics Taught During the 3 Session Workshop 1. The Possibilities of ChatGPT The workshop kicked off with an exciting introduction to what ChatGPT can do. Kids learned how this tool can help with everything from school projects to creative writing, and even solving everyday school problems. This session sparked their imaginations about the endless potential of AI. 2. Introduction on Using ChatGPT Our instructor introduced ChatGPT in simple, kid-friendly terms. The goal was [...] -
Mind Theory 2hr Generative AI Art Workshop (Leonardo.AI) Recently, Cedar Girls Secondary School extended an invitation for us to conduct a 2-hour Generative AI art workshop, revealing the convergence of technology and creativity to a cohort of 160 students. Leading this transformative journey, our 2 Instructors offered a distinct opportunity for them to explore the convergence of AI and Art, using Leonardo.AI tools. Empowered by prompts, they explored AI tools and various art styles, broadening their artistic perspectives. The workshop ignited not just an interest in technology and art, but also fostered a profound appreciation for innovation's role in shaping the future of creative pursuits. Seeing the students dive into AI-generated art with such excitement hinted at a fresh wave of future creatives willing to challenge traditional norms. The blend of AI and art sparked critical thinking, research, problem-solving, and teamwork skills in the students, preparing them for a tech-focused [...] -
Mind Theory 3hr AI Art Workshop (Midjourney) Art, in its many forms, has always been a powerful medium for self-expression and exploration. Recently, Hillgrove Secondary School invited us to host a 3 hr AI art workshop, unveiling the fusion of technology and creativity to a group of budding young artists. As the facilitator of this transformative experience, the workshop provided a unique opportunity to delve into the intersection of traditional artistic expression and the boundless possibilities of artificial intelligence. Throughout the session, the Secondary 3 students were immersed in a world where imagination knows no bounds. Guided by the principles of Midjourney prompts, they were empowered to leverage AI tools and art styles to expand their artistic horizons. The workshop not only kindled a fascination for technology and art but also encouraged a deeper understanding of the role of innovation in shaping the future of creative endeavors. One of the [...]
Established in Mar 2023, we are Singapore’s pioneering AI Education Provider, offering Gen AI holiday camps for children, teens, alongside Adult corporate workshops and Singapore Secondary School programs. Our parent company Critica, founded in 2005, is a leading Singapore motion design studio with decades of experience producing high impact creative work for the advertising industry. Beyond education, our B2B arm, MT Labs, partners with organizations to design secure, production ready AI solutions tailored for real world business use.
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