SPARK ALC

Spark ALC is a self-directed 501c3 non-profit private school in West Bradenton. We are an Agile Learning Center that provides an environment where learners take the lead in directing their own education using powerful tools for self-organization and intentional culture creation. Our students deeply engage with the world through their passions and strengths, and the learning environment embraces choice and freedom along with collaboration between peers, facilitators and the local community... The ALC model was developed in New York City's Agile Learning Center, formerly Manhattan Free School. By adapting leading-edge practices used in Agile Software Development and other Lean Management techniques, the ALC model is optimized for ongoing evolution to keep pace with a fast-changing world. In 2015, Dawn Leonard and a group of families started Nature Lab as a weekly homeschool enrichment program focused on science, nature study, exploration, and free play. In 2017, Dawn and co-founder Amy..

Primary location: Bradenton United States