Corporate
Values
Limited access to quality early childhood education has resulted in a cycle of disadvantage that is difficult to break. Tiny Footsteps STEM Academy aims to shatter this cycle by providing children with the foundation they need to succeed in school and in life.
"It takes a village to r.a.i.s.e. a child"
As a vital local business and key community partner, we seek to inspire our students by empowering their families to more effectively enter the social and economic mainstream. To that end, our values include being:
RELEVANT
Academically Rigorous & Culturally Relevant
We will implement evidence-based instruction that is academically rigorous and aligned to school district curricula, but also culturally RELEVANT to the communities we serve.
ACCESSIBLE
Community Oriented & Family Friendly
We will provide our students, their families, and the community with ACCESS to state of the art technological tools and facilities that can help prepare them for a demanding global workforce.
INSPIRING
Professional Mentoring & Teacher Training
We will leverage the wisdom and expertise of seasoned educators to INSPIRE our teachers inside the classroom, and provide professional development opportunities for them outside the classroom.
STRATEGIC
Customized Curriculum & Proven Strategies
We will provide our educators with innovative resources, proprietary training, and proven STRATEGIES they can employ to help our students reach their full potential.
EMPOWERING
Elevating Educators & Building Leaders
We will operate an advanced learning academy that EMPOWERS our students AND our teachers, using adaptive learning methodologies that prepare them for kindergarten and a potential career pathway in STEM.