Master's Academy & College
| Master's Academy & College | |
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 Front view of Master's newest wing | |
| Location | |
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4414 Crowchild Trail Southwest, Calgary, AB Canada | |
| Information | |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Christian |
| Founded | 1997 |
| Founder | Tom Rudmik |
| School district | Palliser Regional |
| Grades | K-12 |
| Gender | Coed |
| Colour(s) | |
| Athletics | Yes |
| Team name | Eagles |
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| Website |
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Master's Academy & College, founded in 1997, and also known as Master’s, Master’s Academy, and Master’s College, is a K-12 Christian school in Calgary, Alberta, Canada whose focus is on innovation, creativity, and foresight.[1] Master's originally developed it's teaching pedagogy through its research arm, the Profound Learning Institute. The Profound Learning Institute was then rebranded as Imaginal Education. Based on this unique model of Profound Learning/Imaginal Learning, Master’s joined Palliser Regional School District’s Alternative Program in 2008.[2]
History
The school was founded in 1997 by Tom Rudmik. Rudmik is the author of the book Becoming Imaginal and based the school on the theory outlined in the book.[3] Its goal is to go beyond academic excellence and to prepare students by encouraging them to be creative, imaginal, and leaders of change.[4]
College
The College consists of grades 7–12. Upon entering grade 7, each student is expected to have his or her own personal Apple laptop, as the College has a one-to-one computing policy.[5]
References
- ↑ "Our History". Master’s Academy and College. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
- ↑ Palliser Regional Schools “Our Schools - Master’s Academy and College”
- ↑ Rudmik, Thomas (2013). Becoming Imaginal. Calgary: Geenius Publisher Inc. ISBN 978-1-881189-76-3.
- ↑ "Master's Academy and College". Guide to Schools. Retrieved 5 March 2015.
- ↑ "Technology". Masters Academy and College. Retrieved February 7, 2015.
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