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Costa Rica, San Jose
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Conscious Innovation Lab is the first of its kind in Costa Rica. AYTN anchors the school's educational model and culture. AYTN fosters five core skills: Appreciation, Audacity, Commitment, Curiosity, and Empathy. Learning is learner-centered, with a focus on wellbeing and leadership. The school day begins with a 20-minute session to awaken core skills, followed by project-based learning, academic work, and a goal time block.
Curriculum uses US and national standards as benchmarks to monitor progress. Core academic areas include math, science, English Language Arts, and Spanish with curated programs. Assessments are designed to support learning and provide ongoing feedback to refine skills. Enrichments include art, music, and physical education, expanding talents and confidence. The learning approach is learner-centered, adapting to the needs and potential of each student.
Enrichments include art, music, and physical education. The day includes project-based learning and a Goal Time block that supports independent work and collaboration. Project-based learning engages students in real-world problems and culminates in a public product or presentation. Goal Time develops autonomy, time management, and planning through focused activities.
True North School in Costa Rica offers an innovative, learner-centered education with an American and bespoke curriculum delivered bilingually. The school is the exclusive Costa Rica licensee for Learning 1 To 1, providing personalized, one-to-one learning paths. AYTN, Awaken Your True North, anchors the approach, cultivating five core skills—Appreciation, Audacity, Commitment, Curiosity, and Empathy—through leadership development and wellbeing. The day opens with a 20-minute skills session, then blends project-based learning with academic work and a Goal Time block to support autonomy and collaboration. The curriculum uses US and national standards as benchmarks across math, science, ELA, and Spanish, with enrichments in art, music, and physical education. A distinctive feature is the Conscious Innovation Lab, the first of its kind in Costa Rica, where students work on real-world problems. Accreditation by the Costa Rica Ministry of Education in 2020 and Cognia in 2022 confirms the school's international alignment. Committed to excellence.
