Blending Modern Innovation with Timeless Tradition
At Tusk and Turtle we are proud to offer a unique educational experience that harmoniously blends the best of Norway’s modern education practices with the rich heritage of India’s ancient Gurukul system and Sanskriti. Our curriculum is designed to nurture holistic development, fostering academic excellence, critical thinking, cultural appreciation, and ethical values.
Inspired by Norway's Education Excellence
Drawing inspiration from Norway’s globally acclaimed education system, our curriculum emphasizes:
- Student-Centered Learning: Encouraging independent thinking, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
- Innovative Pedagogy: Utilizing state-of-the-art technology and teaching methods to enhance learning experiences.
- Collaborative Environment: Promoting teamwork, communication, and social skills through group projects and interactive activities.
- Inclusive Education: Ensuring that every student, regardless of background or ability, receives equal opportunities to thrive.
Join us at Tusk and Turtle where modern educational excellence meets the timeless wisdom of ancient traditions, creating a nurturing environment for your child’s holistic growth and success.
Rooted in the Ancient Gurukul Tradition
Our school is deeply rooted in the principles of the Gurukul system, offering:
- Holistic Development: Fostering physical, mental, and spiritual growth through a balanced curriculum that includes yoga, meditation, and moral education.
- Personalized Mentorship: Ensuring close teacher-student relationships where educators act as mentors, guiding students on their individual learning journeys.
- Cultural Immersion: Integrating the study of Sanskrit, classical arts, and traditional crafts to instill a deep respect for Indian heritage and values.
- Community Living: Encouraging a sense of community and cooperation through shared responsibilities and collective activities.
A Global Perspective with Local Values
Our curriculum aims to prepare students for global challenges while grounding them in local values by:
- Interdisciplinary Learning: Combining the sciences, humanities, and arts to develop well-rounded individuals.
- Environmental Stewardship: Teaching sustainable practices and the importance of living in harmony with nature.
- Ethical Leadership: Instilling principles of honesty, integrity, and social responsibility to shape future leaders who contribute positively to society.
Our Learning Methodology
Our Learning Methodology is designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking in young learners. Rooted in research-based practices and child-centered approaches, our methodology fosters holistic development and lays a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
Our approach combines structured curriculum with hands-on exploration, allowing children to actively engage with concepts and ideas. Through play-based activities, collaborative projects, and inquiry-based learning experiences, we ignite a passion for discovery and empower children to take ownership of their learning journey.
With a focus on individualized instruction and small group interactions, our methodology promotes personalized learning experiences tailored to each child’s unique needs and interests. By integrating STEAM (Science, Technology, R-Robotics) concepts into our curriculum, we encourage problem-solving skills, creativity, and innovation.
Exploring Our World: The Learning Journey
Embark on a transformative educational journey at Tusk & Turtle, where we inspire young minds to explore, discover, and grow. Our holistic approach to learning fosters curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking, empowering children to navigate the world with confidence and compassion.
We believe that education is more than just memorizing facts—it’s about understanding the world around us and our place within it. Through hands-on experiences, innovative curriculum, and personalized guidance, we guide students on a dynamic learning adventure that encourages them to ask questions, seek answers, and make connections.
Our dedicated team of educators creates a supportive and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. By fostering a love for learning and instilling a growth mindset, we prepare students not only for academic success but also for a lifetime of curiosity, resilience, and joy in discovery.
Discovering Our Path: Curriculum Highlights
At Tusk & Turtle, we embrace three foundational principles of learning, crafted meticulously from insights gleaned at our Learning Centers.
- Embodied Exploration: Engaging in playful learning that unfolds through dynamic movement and immersive experiences.
- Social Synthesis: Fostering interactive engagements with peers and role-model adults to cultivate meaningful connections and collaborative learning.
- Mastery Pathway: Guiding students through a journey of growth, characterized by deliberate practice, resilience-building repetition, and the fulfillment of achievements.
Our curriculum is a masterpiece, comprising seven distinct fields of study seamlessly interwoven into five dynamic subjects. Together, these elements form the blueprint for our innovative weekly educational programs tailored to each unique Early Learning Center.
