The Gifts of a Gifted Education
By Allison Barto, Mackintosh parent I know first-hand that the comfort and security of a right-fit school pays dividends as a child grows into adulthood. I know because I was…
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Taking Mitra’s SOLE into the Classroom
By Jim Parker, 4th Grade Teacher, Boulder Campus Our Mackintosh students are naturally curious and gregarious in absorbing new information. In 4th grade, we begin to bring in the power…
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The Opportunity to Flourish
By Sherry Hansen, Mackintosh Parent Choosing Mackintosh was, without a doubt, the single best choice we ever made for our son. He was only able to attend for one year…
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Learning is a Creative Act
Each morning, parents around the world pack lunches, help children get their backpacks on and send them to the communities that we call ‘school.’ Each morning, educators around the world…
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Inspired Design Thinking in Boulder’s Design Space
By Nicole Krout, Mackintosh Parent The Boulder campus Design Thinking Lab got a fresh facelift last weekend with the help of the kids! While parents had the bland idea of…
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A New Education Paradigm with Sir Kenneth Robinson
A “Radical Rethink” of Our Education System Sir Kenneth Robinson on breaking out of industrialized education This is a favorite piece of education inspiration at Mackintosh Academy. We like to…
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