Pathfinder Alternative School

Cambridge, MA
  • Project-Based Learning
Students
0/10 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 5-10
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About Our School

We recognize that emotional well-being is foundational to learning. Our microschool integrates social-emotional learning throughout the curriculum, helping students develop self-regulation, empathy, and healthy relationships alongside academic skills. Our trauma-informed approach recognizes students' varied experiences and provides support appropriate to their needs. Students develop both competence and emotional resilience.


Educational Philosophy: We teach and model honesty, integrity, respect, and responsibility.

Educational Philosophy

We teach and model honesty, integrity, respect, and responsibility.

Meet Your Teacher

Angela C.
Angela C.

My background in environmental activism shapes my teaching. I'm passionate about environmental education and sustainability.

Education:
Early Childhood Education Degree, Teaching Certificate, Master of Education
Experience:
10 years
Subject Areas:
Early Childhood DevelopmentSpecial Needs SupportArt & CreativitySTEM Education

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
Social Studies/HistoryIntegrated with other subjects through projects
Technology/Computer ScienceDigital literacy, coding, creative tech use
Physical EducationRegular physical activity, wellness, movement
Life Skills & Character DevelopmentSocial-emotional learning, empathy, resilience
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Media Arts & Digital CreationVideo, podcasts, digital storytelling
Community StudiesCivic engagement, local partnerships

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

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
Academic TutoringOne-on-one and small group academic support
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.


COMFORT
Kitchen/Lunch PreparationOn-site meal preparation and storage
Child-Friendly RestroomsAge-appropriate bathroom facilities
SAFETY
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans
Security SystemSurveillance and access control systems
ESSENTIAL
Library/Reading AreaBooks, reading nooks, and quiet study spaces

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.

Angela Connelly
Angela C.
  • Teaching Level:
    K-8
  • Experience:
    10 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    Early Childhood Education Degree, Teaching Certificate, Master of Education
  • Specialties:
    Early Childhood Development, Special Needs Support, Art & Creativity, STEM Education
  • Approach:
    STEM-Focused
  • Schedule:
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 08:00:00 - 15:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    10 spots available (0/10)
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    10 students
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