Sudbury Valley School - Elementary Schools - 2 Winch St.
A Sudbury school is a democratic school where each member (students and staff) has a voice and vote in the running of the school. Sudbury schools follow the philosophy of a self-directed learning model within a participatory democracy, where personal freedom intersects directly with respect and responsibility for one’s community. This all happens through age-mixing from ages 4 to 18. There.
The school that this school is based on (Sudbury Valley School)is very successful and based on a wonderful idea. In my opinion, Diablo Valley School is very different. My brother (10 years younger) attended this school for a year when he was in 4th-5th grade. He had to repeat that school year at another school, while also having to remember all that he had forgotten while attending Diablo.
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The View From Inside, 2002, The Sudbury Valley School Press. Why the Sudbury model? By basing our project on the Sudbury model we can build on the success and experience of not just the original Sudbury Valley School but the countless other schools that have been established since. The Sudbury model has been implemented in schools across America, Europe even in Japan and the results are the.
The actual Sudbury Valley School seems quite idyllic, with a barn and forest and lakes, so that's a departure from the more urban setting we live in, but the gist of how the school operates is really unique and progressive. The level of freedom that children have is unprecedented, and the book really illustrates how children turn that freedom into self-motivation to learn. The book inspires.
The Sudbury Valley School has been the inspiration for numerous schools many of which refer to themselves as 'Sudbury schools.' The Sudbury Valley School formally rejects the idea that there can be an official definition or official list of Sudbury schools and in 2016 ended its earlier practice of linking to other schools which claimed to operate in a manner similar to them. (4).
At Sudbury Valley School, students from preschool through high school age explore the world freely, at their own pace and in their own unique ways. They lear.