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We aim to create a positive, growth mindset environment in order to develop curious, independent students who find great joy in creating, learning, and collaborating in a tight knit community while discovering their own personal gifts and talents.
Acton has been called the "Montessori meets Silicon Valley" school because we incorporate many of the great aspects of a Montessori education and combine that with modern, adaptive technology and project-based STEM challenges.
Acton
Academy Columbus is a private school that incorporates many
parts of a Montessori and Reggio Emilia education. In addition,
there are so many other aspects of Acton that turn learning upside
down:
Focus on the 4 Cs (Critical thinking, Communication,
Collaboration, Creativity)
Montessori principles to build independent learners
Socratic discussions to develop critical thinking skills
Personalized, self-paced, mastery-based learning
All of the above approaches to education are designed to give
learners exposure to real-life skills. The Acton holistic approach
focusing on learning to be, learning to do, and learning to learn.
This leads to a much more fulfilling Hero`s journey and carves a
path where learners find joy in learning which leads to lifelong
learning. But what truly separates Acton is that we are a
Learner-Driven school. Eagles drive their own learning vs. the
traditional approach of Teacher / State led curriculum. What does
that look like? It shows up in a lot of ways:
Eagles lead the morning discussion
Eagles set their own goals
Self-paced core skills
Peer-to-Peer learning
Studio governance:Creating / abiding by a learner-generated
contract
Eagles determine how studio maintenance gets complete
Acton Academy Columbus's tuition is approximately $11,300 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Acton Academy Columbus?
The acceptance rate of Acton Academy Columbus is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 89%. Acton Academy Columbus's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Ohio with low acceptance rates.
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