Emerging Forest School

Minneapolis, MN
  • Montessori Method
  • Project-Based Learning
  • Classical Education
Students
0/9 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 5-12
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About Our School

Our Waldorf-based microschool creates a learning environment where imagination is celebrated, academics are rigorous, and character development is intentional. Through mixed-age communities and integrated curriculum, students develop knowledge, creativity, and responsibility. This approach prepares them for both advanced academics and lives of purpose and meaning.


Educational Philosophy: Physical activity, play, and outdoor time are essential, not extras.

Educational Philosophy

Physical activity, play, and outdoor time are essential, not extras.

Meet Your Teacher

Alexane W.
Alexane W.

I specialize in social-emotional learning and trauma-informed practices. I train staff in restorative justice, conflict resolution, and emotional regulation. I've transformed school culture toward healing.

Education:
STEM Education Specialist
Experience:
4 years
Subject Areas:
Music EducationEarly Childhood DevelopmentScience

Subjects

Our comprehensive curriculum covers core academic subjects and enrichment areas designed to nurture well-rounded learners.


CORE ACADEMIC FOUNDATION
MathematicsConceptual understanding, base-10 place value system
ScienceHands-on, activity-based approach to complex concepts
Social Studies/HistoryIntegrated with other subjects through projects
Art & CreativityVisual arts, artistic expression, creative projects
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling
Passion PursuitsSelf-directed learning time, individual interests

Teaching Methods

Our educational approach combines proven teaching methodologies tailored to how children naturally learn and develop.


Project-Based LearningReal-world projects driving curriculum and assessment
Montessori MethodChild-centered approach with prepared environments
Classical EducationLiberal arts education emphasizing grammar, logic, and rhetoric

Enrichment & Support

Beyond core academics, we offer enrichment opportunities and support services to ensure every child thrives.


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Physical EducationComprehensive physical fitness and sports programs
SUPPORT SERVICES
Academic TutoringOne-on-one and small group academic support

School Amenities & Facilities

Our thoughtfully designed facilities and amenities create a safe, comfortable, and inspiring learning environment for all students.


COMFORT
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
Child-Friendly RestroomsAge-appropriate bathroom facilities
PREMIUM
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and spaces
GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning
ESSENTIAL
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces
Science LabHands-on science experiments and research

Location

Our school is located in a safe, accessible neighborhood designed to support learning and growth.

Approximate location shown. Exact location provided once you contact teacher.

Alexane Wiza
Alexane W.
  • Teaching Level:
    Elementary
  • Experience:
    4 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    STEM Education Specialist
  • Specialties:
    Music Education, Early Childhood Development, Science
  • Approach:
    Waldorf Approach
  • Schedule:
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 08:00:00 - 15:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    9 spots available (0/9)
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    9 students
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