Explorer Nest

Greensboro, NC
  • Classical Education
Students
0/9 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 3-12
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About Our School

Our service-learning microschool integrates academic learning with meaningful community engagement. Students identify real problems, research solutions, and work with community partners to make tangible positive impact. This approach develops both academic competence and civic responsibility. Through authentic service, students develop leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills while understanding their power to create positive change. They graduate as engaged citizens committed to service.


Educational Philosophy: Intellectual growth is lifelong. We cultivate curiosity alongside competence, teaching students not just content but how to learn—how to ask questions, seek information, and think critically. Our goal is graduates who are both knowledgeable and hungry for continued learning.

Educational Philosophy

Intellectual growth is lifelong. We cultivate curiosity alongside competence, teaching students not just content but how to learn—how to ask questions, seek information, and think critically. Our goal is graduates who are both knowledgeable and hungry for continued learning.

Meet Your Teacher

Kira B.
Kira B.

My experience in literacy intervention positions me as an expert in supporting struggling readers. I'm skilled at diagnostic teaching.

Education:
Bachelor of Education
Experience:
14 years
Subject Areas:
Physical EducationMathematics

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
English Language ArtsReading, writing, speaking, listening, phonics
ScienceHands-on, activity-based approach to complex concepts
Social Studies/HistoryIntegrated with other subjects through projects
Technology/Computer ScienceDigital literacy, coding, creative tech use
Music & PerformanceMusic education, performance, creative expression
Physical EducationRegular physical activity, wellness, movement
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Project-Based LearningCross-curricular investigations
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning, environmental science
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care

Teaching Methods

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


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
Outdoor EducationNature-based learning and environmental education
Art & Music ProgramsCreative arts, music, and artistic expression
Foreign LanguageWorld language instruction and cultural immersion
SUPPORT SERVICES
Counseling ServicesSocial-emotional learning and behavioral support

School Amenities & Facilities

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


SAFETY
Safe Pick-up/Drop-offSecure arrival and departure procedures
ESSENTIAL
Computer LabTechnology resources and digital learning tools
COMFORT
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage
PREMIUM
GymnasiumIndoor physical activity space
Art StudioDedicated creative arts workspace
School GardenGrowing spaces for hands-on learning

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.

Kira Bartoletti
Kira B.
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