Being agile, adaptive, and flexible enables learning environments to be responsive to students. Small communities of students learning together, facilitated by knowledgeable adults are ideal foundries for supporting student-centered growth.
Microschools offer students a personalized education and cater to a child’s unique needs and capabilities. Because they are small, students receive far more individualized attention than they would receive in a traditional school. Many students thrive in this type of education setting.
A microschool is built on a scale that encourages Relationships as the basic foundation of community. The smooth functioning of daily learning depends on the multi-dimensional relationships students can develop with each other and with teachers and mentors. School should be about taking risks. In a supportive community, students can take risks more readily, and this allows students to stretch beyond what is comfortable.
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