Renaissance Program
Personalized Learning at Twinfield
Personalized Learning at Twinfield
Learning happens anytime,
anywhere.
Choose what you want to learn based on your interests.
Personalized learning experiences are an option for ALL high school students.
Renaissance Learning Experiences Can Be ...
In-school or Out of school
Academic or Non-academic
Project-Based
Internships
School-to-Work Opportunities
Service Learning Projects
Purposeful travel
Indicators addressed through Renaissance can meet those required for graduation.
Ex: Personal Fitness: PE, Health and English.
New Offering!
Renaissance Seminar Classes
Renaissance seminars are an opportunity for students to work within a small group of students who will work with multiple mentors to explore, learn and create around a central theme. Students will still be able to personalize their learning experience while benefiting from creative collaboration.
Semester 1
Textiles
The History & Future: And Why It Matters
How are fabrics made? How do textiles reflect our history? What is the impact of fast fashion? How can fashion design be sustainable?
Explore these driving questions through student driven inquiry and experiences.
Possible explorations:
Weaving
Natural dyes
Sewing
Designing
Upcycling
Semester 2
Media Lab
Storytelling for Change
What makes a story worth telling? How can film, photography or audio communicate someone's experience?
How can storytelling through media create change?
Explore this driving questions through student driven inquiry and experiences.
Possible explorations:
Developing your artistic voice and produce media with a point-of-view
Explore documentary filmmaking, photojournalism and podcasting with mentors who specialize in each of these genres
Dig into issues that are important to you
Learn the technical aspects of pre and post production