21ST CENTURY LEARNING
Traditional Classrooms...
21st Century Classrooms...
Socratic Rote Memorization Global Approach Strength-Based
Argument Discussion Design Thinking Game-Based
Project-Based Learning Flipped Classrooms
Direct Instruction Teacher as Sage on
the Stage
Challenge-Based Learning Personalized Learning
Outdoor Learning Multiple Intelligences
Growth Mindset Teacher as guide on the side
Mindfulness Immerse scholars in beauty
and instill a sense of wonder
STEAM
D I D YO U KN OW? ! ?
Classrooms look a little different around OSOTA.
Educational Approaches you may hear:
• PBL- Project Based Learning
• CBL- Challenge Based Learning
• Flipped Classrooms- Short videos viewed as homework
introduce concepts so classroom time can be hands-on doing
FALL IN LOVE WITH...
• Innovative, 21st century classrooms
• Exposure to the arts: culinary, visual,
performing, and communicative
• Well-planned learning environments
• 11-acre campus outdoor fitness and lunchtime
recreation. New Ninja Fitness Course!
• Progressive, research-based curriculum that
aligns with Florida standards, and balances
creativity, technology, and rigor
• Teachers are intentional about helping develop
character and making real connections with
students
• Cultural events, community engagement,
service, and international experiences positions
students for success
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