We dream, explore, and create, learning at every turn.
Student and Educator of the Natural Sciences
Mrs. Elizabeth Volpe
"...not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts." C.S. Lewis
I Strive For...
Differentiation
"No two children are alike. An enriched environment for one is not necessarily enriched for another." Marian Diamonds: Professor of Neuroanatomy at Berkeley
"If you always do what you did, you'll always get what you got." Marian Diamonds: Professor of Neuroanatomy at Berkeley
“No two children learn in the identical way. In the classroom we should teach children to think for themselves … One of the most important concepts for a 5 year old to know is that he or she can teach because you have to understand something to teach it." Marian Diamonds: Professor of Neuroanatomy at Berkeley
"Three principles from brain research: emotional safety, appropriate challenges, and self constructed meaning suggest that a one-size-fits-all approach to classroom instruction teaching is ineffective for most students and harmful to some." - Teach Me Teach My Brian
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Authentic Inquiry
