Culture and Curriculum
2nd Grade Learners’ Final Presentations Of Learning Focus On Reflection
Acclaimed American philosopher and scholar John Dewey – often considered one of the founding fathers of what we now embrace as project-based learning – once said, “We do not learn… Read More
Exploring iLEAD Agua Dulce Culture: Habit 5 of the 7 Habits
They say communication is key, but if we lack understanding in our relationships and interactions, how can we ever hope to truly, clearly communicate? This week, we’re examining Habit #5:… Read More
Exploring iLEAD Agua Dulce Culture: Habit 4 of the 7 Habits
“In the long run, if it isn’t a win for both of us, we both lose. That’s why win-win is the only real alternative in interdependent realities.” — Dr. Stephen Covey… Read More
Exploring iLEAD Agua Dulce Culture: Habit 4 of the 7 Habits
“In the long run, if it isn’t a win for both of us, we both lose. That’s why win-win is the only real alternative in interdependent realities.” — Dr. Stephen Covey… Read More
Exploring iLEAD Agua Dulce Culture: Habit 3 of the 7 Habits
This week, we look at Habit #3: Put First Things First. This habit, which all of us at iLEAD Agua Dulce are working to put into practice, is all about… Read More
Exploring iLEAD Agua Dulce Culture: Habit 2 of the 7 Habits
When was the last time you went on a trip to a new place without first looking up directions? Unless you have a superhuman sense of direction, you searched for… Read More
Exploring iLEAD Agua Dulce Culture: Habit 1 of the 7 Habits
Recently, we introduced a vital element of iLEAD Agua Dulce’s approach to education — The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. Learning and practicing the 7 Habits has been instrumental… Read More
Exploring iLEAD Agua Dulce Culture: The 7 Habits
At iLEAD Agua Dulce, our educational model is driven by much more than simply making sure children are good students. Rather, it’s focused on equipping them to be lifelong learners… Read More
iLEAD Agua Dulce Culture: Components of Social-Emotional Learning — Optimism
Social-emotional learning (SEL) is one of the core elements of the iLEAD Agua Dulce approach to education. Through social-emotional learning, learners understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive goals,… Read More
iLEAD Agua Dulce Charter School Culture: Whole-Child Development
Editor’s note: This is one in a series of articles exploring the pillars and core principles of the iLEAD approach to education. At iLEAD Agua Dulce, Social-emotional learning is integral… Read More
