Architecture of Learning

What does an Icon Prep student embody?
 

• Character Strengths. Students practice being conscientious, curious, entrepreneurial, perseverant, self-aware, self-regulated, and socially intelligent.

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• Cognitive Skills. Students develop strong habits of the mind, such as communication, inquiry, analysis, and synthesis, diagnosis, innovation, reasoning, and managing complexity.

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• Global Citizenship. Students spend time abroad, collaborate with foreign counterparts, and learn to communicate in another language. Our world is increasingly interconnected – our students need to have a global lens and empathy across cultures.

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• Creation. Students build their creative confidence to develop ideas and solutions through design thinking, engineering, leadership, and through the expression of artistic and emotional beauty.

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• Purpose. Students explore and develop a talent or passion during their years at Icon Prep.

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• Independence. Students develop the capacity to set, meet and hold themselves accountable for meaningful goals on their own.