Self-paced learning works in 3 steps: Step 1: Figure out where our learner is currently with understanding of basic fundamentals and concepts. Step 2: Discuss with the families and the learners where they would like to be at the end
A traditional classroom generally comprises of a number of desks facing a blackboard where a teacher stands and delivers a lecture. The children are encouraged to maintain discipline and focus on what the teacher is lecturing. A studio at Flourish
Unfortunately, not at the moment. Being a small school, we are unable to offer transportation services. However, all our Eagles are currently carpooling with peers that stay close to them. And a few other parents have gotten together and started
Socratic teaching, named after the ancient Greek philosopher Socrates, is a method of teaching that fosters critical thinking and illuminates ideas through questioning. The Socratic method is crucial in education as it fosters critical thinking and independent problem-solving by encouraging
The grown-ups at Flourish are called "guides" and they don't teach. Guides use the Socratic method - which is to ask questions and inspire our learners to find the answers out themselves. Guides are actually not allowed to answer any
Yes. Please watch Sugata Mitra's excellent TED talk called "A Hole in the Wall" to see how children (just like adults) can teach themselves without needing help from other adults.
At Flourish, students are assessed daily. Students are encouraged to use any tool to understand and learn a concept, and once they are confident, they are invited to prove their mastery via a set process. There is no formal
More than the syllabus and curriculum, we at Flourish aspire that our children pick up processes and systems which will make them successful in life. Our young learners are in charge of their learning. They set their own SMART goals
Flourish is not affiliated with any board in India, nor does it ever aspire to. The way Flourish approaches learning would not be possible if we were to affiliate with any board in the country. Flourish is a partner school
Yes! Our art program is learner-driven and changes with every session. Eagles spend 3 hours a week on an Art program. Some of our recent art challenges have been around comic book illustrations, creating pop-up cards, calligraphy, nature-journalling, etc. Also,