OUR CORE FRAMEWORK
As a lab school for the I3 Institute, the Center of Gravity seeks to implement I3 Institute's core framework in all aspects of our work:
Inquiry: Cultivating curiosity in children and ourselves
Intention: Leaning into the tensions and complexities of the learning/leading process
Innovation: Being together, not the same: Diverse perspectives strengthen our future
OUR INSTRUCTIONAL CORNERSTONES
STEM + Art/Design Integration
Complex Play & Social Emotional Learning
Inquiry and Project Based Learning
Early Literacy & Dual Language Acquisition
OUR CORE VALUES
Diversity and Inclusion
Democracy and Civic Debate
Research and Knowledge-Sharing