Skooled
Kids are experts at being kids. Teachers are experts at being teachers. So what happens when they switch places? 5 kids and 8 adults will spend 8 days getting skooled in what it means to be the other. Who will learn more?
- 2006-2006
- 1 season
Kids are experts at being kids. Teachers are experts at being teachers. So what happens when they switch places? 5 kids and 8 adults will spend 8 days getting skooled in what it means to be the other. Who will learn more?
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2006
Episode 1
A Skool Is Born
At a beautiful campus in northern Ontario, 5 kids take up the task of re-educating 8 adult teachers. The new students are given an orientation and shown their dorms, and have their very first class. Social studies teacher Phil leads the charge as he puts the adults' knowledge of "kidspeak" to the test with a lesson in Teen Slang.
Episode 2
The Incredible Journey
The first full day of classes sets the bar high for this 8-day scholastic experiment. Arts teacher Selena has her 8 students perform "Romeo and Juliet" teen-style in her theatre class, and Phys Ed teacher Erica leads a session of outdoor education that is more "Boot Camp" than Gym class. By the end of the day, exhaustion sets in and tempers begin to flare.
Episode 3
Making New Friends
The wacky music teacher Julien makes a few enemies when a plan to inspire his students backfires - but he redeems himself with an incredible class on "Beats." And Holden, the communications teacher, finds himself out of his depth while leading a lesson on the art of Filmmaking.
Episode 4
Midterm Madness
It's halfway through the 8-day semester, and the kids surprise the adults with a session of individual midterm exams. But in a reversal of roles, the Principal entreats the adults to secretly evaluate the kids' one-on-one teaching performances.
Episode 5
Raising the Bar
On this first day of the second semester, the kids decide to raise the bar. Erica shocks the adults when she takes them to a skateboarding park, where they learn to grind, ollie and make sick tricks with pro skater Stacey Venturo. Phil takes it up another notch with an outrageous class in teen fashion. At the end of the day, the kids introduce a new twist by selecting a "Chosen One" for a special exemption.
Episode 6