Objectives:
- Assure a well-developed curriculum that facilitates a humanistic and democratic educational process that respects diversity and incorporates multiculturality.
- Educate all our students, from preschool to high school, in environmental education so as to shape sensible and engaged citizens who look for solutions to the problems that the community, the country and the planet face.
- Achieve full proficiency in both Spanish and English, which will enable students to successfully compete on a personal level, in the workplace and the labor market.
- Apply innovative teaching and learning methods and techniques based on constructivism that ensure academic excellence and help students develop effective habits of learning.
- Instill in the student population a community-based learning culture in which research and curiosity drive the acquisition of new knowledge.
Commitments:
- Ensure a qualified team of both staff members and volunteers who model mutual respect and a love of learning.
- Rely on effective learning techniques: constructivism, transdisciplinary integration, and instruction tailored to the needs of the child.
- Develop linguistic competence in the languages of instruction: English/ Spanish with appreciation for additional languages.
- Permeate our institution with a commitment to protect the environment.
- Ensure FV discourages discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, political preference, economic status, or national, ethnic or social background.
- Raise funds to assure the availability of scholarships and FV´s optimum performance as an NGO.
- Share our resources, offer extracurricular activities and provide both community projects and workshops to other institutions/organizations in order to promote the mission of Asociación Escuela Futuro Verde.