LEARN TO LEARN

Socratic Discussions and self paced challenges equip children to be independent lifelong learners.

Life Skills Concentrations at Acton Academy :

• Critical Thinking (the art of asking questions)
• Social fluidity (the ability to collaborate successfully in diverse groups)
• Independent reading (finding the love to read)
• Executive communications (creative writing + public speaking)
• Project Management (the ability to execute on a project with no clear instruction)
• Goal setting (both long and short term)
• Entrepreneurship and financial literacy (case studies adapted from the Acton MBA program)
• Who am I (finding your hero's journey)