Learning Pod
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Learning Pod
A Learning Pod is a small, student-centered learning group within the Pathfinder Educational Model that replaces large, impersonal classrooms with personalized, interactive education. Learning Pods are designed to foster collaborative, peer-based learning in intimate, flexible settings.
The Pathfinder Educational Model
Pathfinder Educational Model > Pathfinder Network, Pathfinder Pedagogical Foundations
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Learning Pods ensure human-centered, personalized education that empowers students while maintaining flexibility, adaptability, and community engagement.
Key Features:
- Small, Personalized Groups: Typically consisting of 5-12 students, ensuring individualized attention.
- Parent and Educator Involvement: Parents, mentors, or Learning Hub educators facilitate learning, with Pathfinder AI providing additional guidance and customization.
- Collaborative and Adaptive: Students work together, exploring real-world problems, creative projects, and interdisciplinary learning.
- Social and Emotional Development: Prioritizes psychological well-being, trauma-informed learning, and emotional intelligence.
Learning Pod Structure:
- Elementary Level: Pods remain small (5-7 students), with parent involvement in early learning.
- High School Level: Pods expand to 10-12 students, incorporating more independent learning, AI support, and research projects.
- Lifelong Learning Pods: Open to adults and professionals, offering continued education and skill development.
Related LP Content and Courses
Patreon Units
Lightning Path (2024). Parent/Teacher Training. LP 4.7. https://www.patreon.com/collection/640726
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