The Forest School: An Acton Academy @forestschoolPF
Helping young people flourish through learner-driven tech, Socratic discussions, apprenticeships, & hands-on quests in a diverse, character forging community theforest.school Trilith (Fayetteville, GA) Joined December 2017-
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By embracing a future-ready system that prioritizes #studentagency and #empowerment, we can move towards an era of #education where every student can flourish: gettingsmart.com/2024/04/30/bui… @TylerThigpen #GettingSmartBlog #StudentEmpowerment #FutureOfLearning #Microschools
From our co-founder @TylerThigpen via @Getting_Smart gettingsmart.com/2024/04/30/bui…
New blog post from our co-founder @TylerThigpen theforest.school/blog-and-news/…
Crafting Enriching Learning Journeys for Adults: Insights for Parents via our head of school @TylerThigpen linkedin.com/pulse/crafting…
If you’re on the south side of Atlanta tomorrow evening join us @forestschoolPF anytime between 4:30-7:30pm where our middle schoolers present to astronauts from NASA and our highschoolers do a mock presidential debate. Details— theforest.school/blog-and-news/…
Microschool leaders are those incredible educators you never forget because they changed the way you think about learning. Meet some great ones in this latest video (third in a series) youtu.be/bVV-rWe8AJQ?fe…
8 Pro Tips for building relationships that lead to deep learning (Parent Coffee) youtu.be/UvP4atmnPB8?si…
Happy to share our story more broadly late last year foxnews.com/video/63367393…
Yes! Per @Pixar our Guides at @forestschoolPF try to capture learners' attention daily using 1 of 4 techniques
Yes! Per @Pixar our Guides at @forestschoolPF try to capture learners' attention daily using 1 of 4 techniques https://t.co/312OpoMxYi
In learner-centered environments, students struggle more in right-sized ways and benefit greatly from the struggle education-reimagined.org/differences-be… @EdReimagined ht @forestschoolPF
What is the pathway to become a self-directed learner? selfdirect.school/resources/the-…
Research shows self-directed learning boosts students' self-efficacy and emotional intelligence. Imagine the impact on our future leaders. #LifelongLearning selfdirect.school/resources/self…
The more small choices we can hand over to learners, the more involved (and empowered!) they are going to feel. Hear more wisdom from @calebpcollier on Episode 33 of The KindlED Podcast. 🔗 prenda.com/podcasts/the-v…
Uncover the power of student agency in Episode 33 of The KindlED Podcast with @calebpcollier. 🔗 prenda.com/podcasts/the-v…
Tomorrow morning we're thrilled to host @BESleadership school founders on our campus to share in an inspiration visit! docs.google.com/document/d/1BD…
What if schools were designed to cultivate flourishing people? theforest.school/blog-and-news/… via @calebpcollier
What does success look like for learners at The Forest School? theforest.school/blog-and-news/…
Navigating Challenges and Fostering Growth: The Top 10 Most Common Parent Struggles @forestschoolPF linkedin.com/pulse/navigati…
Insightful observations from @forestschoolPF founder and self-directed learning guru @TylerThigpen - 10 common parent struggles getting comfortable with this unconventional learning model. microschoolingcenter.org/news-blog/fore…
Navigating Challenges and Fostering Growth: The Top 10 Most Common Parent Struggles at our school linkedin.com/pulse/navigati…
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