Pathfinder Institute

Winston-Salem, NC
  • Waldorf Education
  • Montessori Method
Students
0/12 Enrolled
Age Range
Ages 4-10
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About Our School

We believe education reaches its highest purpose when students use learning to benefit others. Our microschool integrates service-learning projects throughout the program, developing competence alongside commitment to community contribution. Students graduate as both successful academics and engaged citizens.


Educational Philosophy: Our school day includes time for movement, fresh air, and play.

Educational Philosophy

Our school day includes time for movement, fresh air, and play.

Meet Your Teacher

Ethan B.
Ethan B.

My background in communication disorders helps me support students with speech and language needs. I'm skilled at accommodating diverse communication styles.

Education:
Early Childhood Education Degree, Bachelor of Education, STEM Education Specialist
Experience:
18 years
Subject Areas:
Art & CreativitySpecial Needs Support

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
Technology/Computer ScienceDigital literacy, coding, creative tech use
Art & CreativityVisual arts, artistic expression, creative projects
Music & PerformanceMusic education, performance, creative expression
Foreign LanguageSpanish, French, or other world languages
Life Skills & Character DevelopmentSocial-emotional learning, empathy, resilience
SPECIALIZED & ENRICHMENT SUBJECTS
STEM IntegrationEngineering, hands-on problem solving
Project-Based LearningCross-curricular investigations
Communication & Public SpeakingPresentation skills, debate
Critical Thinking & PhilosophySocratic method, logic, reasoning
EntrepreneurshipBusiness skills, innovation, real-world application
Health & WellnessNutrition, mental health, self-care
Community StudiesCivic engagement, local partnerships
Passion PursuitsSelf-directed learning time, individual interests

Teaching Methods

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


Montessori MethodChild-centered approach with prepared environments
Waldorf EducationHolistic approach integrating arts, academics, and practical skills

Enrichment & Support

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


ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
Art & Music ProgramsCreative arts, music, and artistic expression

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
Parking AvailableConvenient parking for families
Snacks ProvidedHealthy snacks and beverages available
SAFETY
Emergency ProceduresFire drills, lockdown protocols, evacuation plans
PREMIUM
Playground/Outdoor AreaSafe outdoor play equipment and 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.

Ethan Bayer
Ethan B.
  • Teaching Level:
    Elementary
  • Experience:
    18 years teaching
  • Qualifications:
    Early Childhood Education Degree, Bachelor of Education, STEM Education Specialist
  • Specialties:
    Art & Creativity, Special Needs Support
  • Approach:
    Arts Integration
  • Schedule:
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 08:00:00 - 15:00:00
  • Enrollment:
    12 spots available (0/12)
  • Student-Teacher Ratio:
    8:1
  • Max Class Size:
    12 students
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