Atlanta Micro Schools

Atlanta Micro Schools Atlanta Micro Schools are student-driven learning environments where each child get's a personalized education to flourish in the 21st Century.

If you are concerned that in the last 9 months your child has lost important building blocks for life success, be terrif...
11/17/2020

If you are concerned that in the last 9 months your child has lost important building blocks for life success, be terrified of the years spent with low level memorizing, shallow learning and obedience training.

The “COVID Slide” is adapted from the concept of “Summer Slide”. “Summer Slide” is the loss of academic skills and knowledge over the course of summer vacation.

Learning from the past- ready for the future!
07/19/2020

Learning from the past- ready for the future!

A century ago, children in New York City attended classes during a pandemic. It seemed to work.

Very interesting listen!
10/04/2019

Very interesting listen!

Sep 11 Episode 25: With Peter Shea on How Schools Can Teach Strategic Thinking Topic: How might schools teach strategic thinking? Clark and Peter discuss. Co-host: Peter Shea Bio: Peter Shea is an instructional designer whose primary area of interest is emerging learning technologies. Currently, he....

"Wait," we might say. "You skipped a step."Indeed.
09/11/2019

"Wait," we might say. "You skipped a step."

Indeed.

Many of education's most common questions skip a logical step or two, warns Alfie Kohn.

It’s time!  Check out  for true student centered approach!
08/07/2019

It’s time! Check out for true student centered approach!

Compared with what we want for ourselves and one another, we ask the education system for far less. The time has came to mend the gap.

It’s not a competition- it should be a journey!
08/05/2019

It’s not a competition- it should be a journey!

“Removing these indicators is for a good reason, so that the child understands from young that learning is not a competition, but a self-discipline they need to master for life.”

"There’s nothing we’re doing that is necessarily revolutionary. We are just giving a voice back to the people I think ne...
07/17/2019

"There’s nothing we’re doing that is necessarily revolutionary. We are just giving a voice back to the people I think need to be in the conversation."

A great article about the power of Student Driven Learning!

Join us for a conversation with NOLA Micro Schools leaders, Kim Gibson (founder), Ryan Robert (guide), and Jack McComb (young learner).

"We have an age of young people who question everything. And they’re technologically savvy. If we don’t change the way w...
07/15/2019

"We have an age of young people who question everything. And they’re technologically savvy. If we don’t change the way we’re teaching them, we’re going to lose them."

If you are interested in a modern learning design that allows children to flourish- check out the school we are opening: Acton Buckhead! Reach out today to not only change the next school year- but your life!

In a technology-dependent environment, how can blended learning square with culturally responsive teaching? One D.C. school principal offers guidance.

I dare you to read this.  "Your curriculum is bloated with minutiae — it’s designed for test-taking, not life beyond the...
07/09/2019

I dare you to read this.

"Your curriculum is bloated with minutiae — it’s designed for test-taking, not life beyond the classroom."

We are building schools/learning environments that inspire each child and parent who enters our doors to find a calling that will change the world.

Check out our first school- Acton Buckhead launching in August!

Our education system is killing learning, one standardized test at a time

A great article that brings up many issues with “school”.   The time to change is now.  Check out a modern design for le...
07/07/2019

A great article that brings up many issues with “school”. The time to change is now. Check out a modern design for learning at our school Acton Buckhead opening in August!

Would you put up with constant micromanagement, control, and disrespect? No adult would tolerate school. So why should children have to?

"If we teach today's students as we taught yesterday's, we rob them of tomorrow." -John DeweyAre you comfortable with ou...
06/26/2019

"If we teach today's students as we taught yesterday's, we rob them of tomorrow." -John Dewey

Are you comfortable with outdated school options? Check out Acton Buckhead to see a school designed for the 21st Century: www.actonbuckhead.org

According to a new study from Oxford Economics, within the next 11 years there could be 14 million robots put to work in China alone.

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