• “More people less paper”
  • No class sizes that hold 30 people, research says no
  • Inquiry based school- taught how to generate questions and that becomes the foundation for their curriculum
  • Co-construction: teachers work with students
  • Very emergent
  • Everyone has a completely different day plan
  • Uses Trello
  • No special testing needed
  • Students are prepared and successful in University and in the world.
  • No homework is assigned unless driven by themselves
  • Tuition is 7200 per student a year (charged because they aren’t in the public system or receive public funding) includes laptop, gym membership, and other outside resources
  • Portfolios are used to for students to hand in their work (“artifacts of their learning”)
  • Kathleen Gregory explains scaffold marking and focus’ on the mark of the finished product
  • I noticed they don’t call them “students” but instead “learners”
  • All learners will get the opportunity to visit a university class at some point before they graduate