How do we teach?

Our Unique Approach

Hands-on learning

  • STEM-style projects
  • Related to real-world problems
  • Adapting to varied learning levels

Lessons in sustainable living

  • Using materials creatively: reusing, repurposing, building to last
  • Creating local solutions that connect to the big picture
  • Building a positive vision of how humans can regenerate the natural world

Self-sufficiency skills

  • Making useful products
  • Locally sourced materials
  • "Maker" skills

Cross-subject learning

  • Link science with health and wellness
  • Connecting subjects across learning areas (literature, history, art, and more)