Green Acres School

  • About
    • Welcome: Head of School
      • Neal's Background and Vignettes
      • A Talk With The Head
    • At a Glance
    • Philosophy and Mission
    • Accreditations and Memberships
    • History
      • Ruth Hoge Interview
    • Staff Qualifications
    • Governance
    • Community
      • Parents' Association
      • Volunteering
    • Diversity
      • Nondiscrimination Statement
      • Diversity History and Statement
      • Diversity Curriculum
      • Diversity Initiatives
    • Student Programs
      • Service Learning
      • After-School Athletics
      • Extended Day Program
      • After-School Enrichment Program
    • Strategic Plan
    • School Store: Events and Products
      • Products
      • Categories
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    • Employment
      • Available Positions
    • Directions
  • Admission
    • Visiting Green Acres
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    • Applying to Green Acres
      • Steps to Apply
      • Admission Forms
      • Important Admission Dates
      • Criteria for Admission
      • Why choose a school that ends in grade 8?
      • Decisions and Terms of Admission
    • Apply Online
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    • Tuition and Fees
    • Financial Aid
      • How to Apply
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  • Curriculum
    • Schedule and Course Overview
    • Early Childhood Unit
      • ECU Structure
      • Value of Play
      • Social Development
      • Pre-K
      • Kindergarten
      • Curriculum Guide
    • Lower School
      • Language Arts
      • Social Studies
      • Mathematics
      • Arts
      • Science
      • Spanish
      • Physical Education
      • Curriculum Guide
    • Letter from Middle School Head
    • Middle School
      • Language Arts
      • Mathematics
      • Social Studies
      • Science
      • Spanish
        • Peruvian Exchange
      • Physical Education
      • Arts
      • iPad Pilot Program
      • Curriculum Guide
    • Library
      • About the Library
      • Birthday Books
      • Book Lists
        • Book Award Winners 2011
        • Winter 2010 Book Ideas
      • Library Catalog
      • Suggested Reading
      • Volunteering
    • Homework
  • Progressive Education
    • What is Progressive Education?
    • Authentic Education
      • Authentic Education at Green Acres
      • Authentic Education Examples
        • Kid Talk
        • Clothing for the Homeless
        • Forensic Science
        • Science Expo
        • Math Poetry
        • Building a Hovercraft
    • Heads of Progressive Schools Speak
      • Opening and Format
      • History
      • Neal's Vignettes and Background
      • Authentic Education
      • Social Function
      • Role of Technology
      • Misconceptions
      • Future
  • Camp
    • Camp Programs
      • Kreative Kangaroos
      • Junior Camp
      • Senior Camp
      • Extended Day
      • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Tuition and Dates
    • Fast Facts
    • Transportation
    • Registration
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    • Enrollment
      • Financial Aid
      • Waitlist
      • Withdrawal
    • Employment
      • Dates and Times
      • Staff Positions
      • Camp Organization
      • General Information & Application
      • Staff FAQ
    • Camp Blog & Facebook
    • Contact Information
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    • Life After Green Acres
    • Photo Gallery
      • HS Reunion 2011
      • San Francisco Reunion
      • NYC Reunion
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  • Going Places Guidebook
    • Order Book Online
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  • Student Resources
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About

  • Welcome: Head of School
    • Neal's Background and Vignettes
    • A Talk With The Head
  • At a Glance
  • Philosophy and Mission
  • Accreditations and Memberships
  • History
    • Ruth Hoge Interview
  • Staff Qualifications
  • Governance
  • Community
    • Parents' Association
    • Volunteering
  • Diversity
    • Nondiscrimination Statement
    • Diversity History and Statement
    • Diversity Curriculum
    • Diversity Initiatives
  • Student Programs
    • Service Learning
    • After-School Athletics
    • Extended Day Program
    • After-School Enrichment Program
  • Strategic Plan
  • School Store: Events and Products
    • Products
    • Categories
    • Events
  • Employment
    • Available Positions
  • Directions
What do we mean by an Intentional Model?

Neal's Background and Vignettes

What formed Neal’s thinking about progressive education?

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  • Rockville, MD 20852
  • 301.881.4100
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