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Empowered Minds Academy is part of a growing network of innovative and independently owned schools around the world. Each affiliate is founded by parents who believe there is a better way to prepare their children for purposeful and fulfilling lives, and help other like-minded families take ownership of their lifelong learning journeys. Learn to be a curious, independent, lifelong learner. Develop a deep respect for economic, political and religious freedoms. Cherish the arts, wonders of the physical world and the mysteries of life on Earth. Discover their most precious gifts and learn to use them to solve difficult problems. What's different about Empowered Minds Academy? Empowered Minds Academy uses the latest adaptive technology in a self-paced learning environment designed to foster responsibility, goal-setting, and teamwork. EMA learners are empowered to thrive in a world that needs independent, motivated thinkers, and learners. We believe children learn best by doing. Whether its launching a startup business, creating a tadpole habitat, practicing climate activism, growing lettuce hydroponically, playing a musical instrument, painting a mural, or programming a robot, EMA learners are building real-life skills in their studios everyday. We believe the learning experience is much richer when the guide (At EMA, there are NO teachers.) offers insightful questions and facilitates hands-on learning. Guides use Kemetic Questioning , always responding to learners questions with new questions. This exchange hones their critical thinking skills and equips them to trust their own brains to solve problems. Empowered Minds Academy is learner-led. This means young people take ownership of their education and peer relationships. EMA learners think independently, take responsibility and embrace challenges. They are being prepared to bring their own unique genius to the world. We believe in the power of apprenticeships. Beginning in middle school, learners obtain internships in a field which they are passionate or ...

EMPOWERMENT SYSTEMS partners, Laurie Weiss, Ph.D ., and Jonathan B. Weiss, Ph.D. , are internationally recognized authors and relationship therapists. The Weisses have been married for more than 48 years, and have more than 35 years of experience as business partners, coaching people in powerful ways to improve the quality of their relationships. The Weisses' unique developmental approach is widely recognized and respected; they have been invited to present their work and their ideas to dozens of professional conferences all over North America, and in South America, Europe, and the South Pacific. They have trained many psychotherapists and mental health practitioners in their theories and methods, and frequently have them as clients. They have published three books and many articles about their work. Together they wrote Recovery From Co-Dependency: It's Never Too Late To Reclaim Your Childhood. In addition, Laurie has written I Don't Need Therapy But...Where Do I Turn For Answers?, and An Action Plan for Your Inner Child: Parenting Each Other. Jon & Laurie are committed to helping people learn to use all of theirown resources to create satisfying and fulfilling lives.

Founded in 2004, Empower Change is a strategic consulting and coaching firm that helps nonprofit, government, business and individual clients develop goal-drive...