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Welcome To The John Muir School PTC
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John Muir School curriculum and school-wide practices are guided by the following principles of learning and community:
Children learn new concepts in relationship to previous knowledge and experience
The construction of knowledge by the child leads to comprehensive, authentic learning
Arts serve as the human expression of beauty allowing children to honor and communicate their experience
Interaction with the natural world supports academic growth
Small schools enhance student comfort and learning
The teacher's art is to create a stimulating atmosphere and participate as a learner
Positive social relationships are essential to a successful learning communityThe behavior of children indicates their emotional comfort and the community's health
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