The TLA Values

Our Values at The Learn Academy

At The Learn Academy (TLA), our values are the foundation of everything we do. We believe that education is not only about academic achievement but also about developing individuals who embody respect, compassion, community spirit, determination, leadership, and curiosity. Our students are encouraged to thrive both intellectually and personally, becoming confident, thoughtful, and conscientious global citizens.

Respect

A TLA student belongs to a community that embraces diversity and inclusivity. They are grounded in their principles of treating others with dignity and take action to treat everyone equally without discrimination against their race, religion, gender or sexuality. They foster an environment of mutual understanding, cooperation and positive interaction where they value others´ opinions and treat individuals with trust and openness. They promote open and honest communication where people can express their thoughts and feelings without fear of judgement or ridicule but instead feel valued and appreciated. They lead by example through demonstrating fairness, integrity and consideration. They envision a world where everyone is treated fairly and justly.

Compassion

A TLA student demonstrates kindness and empathy towards those around them. They embody the ability to empathise with others and they are motivated by their desire to help others and inspire meaningful action. They foster deep connections among individuals with genuine interest to understand others feelings and perspectives. They acknowledge the shared human experience and foster an environment of inclusivity and support. They have emotional resilience and are aware of our own humanity and interconnectedness.  They create a ripple effect that creates an environment that fosters a culture of kindness, cooperation and harmony. They envision a world where compassion can bridge divides and reduce conflicts, and the advocation for peaceful resolutions to create a just and peaceful world.

Community

A TLA student is an integral member of the community both locally and globally to reflect their international-mindedness and cultural competence. They take the initiative to identify and challenge social issues by tackling them using critical thinking and problem solving skills to take accountability to make a change. They exhibit a deep understanding and appreciation of diverse cultures, fostering empathy and respect for people from all backgrounds to contribute positively to an interconnected world. They create a network of relationships and social ties that bind individuals together to create a collective identity of shared values, traditions and purpose with an open-minded approach. They are committed to global collaboration to create community-driven initiatives that address local issues through active community engagement to foster civic responsibility and participation. They envision a world where life is enriched by shared cultural and social experiences as well as advocating for solidarity in the face of economic, social and political adversity.

Determination

A TLA is focused on ensuring a balance in all areas of their life to encompass intellectual, physical and emotional needs. They are able to maintain focus and motivation that enables them to work consistently towards their objectives and goals. They are able to manage their time effectively by prioritising tasks and adhering to deadlines. They foster character development by instilling values of perseverance, responsibility and resilience. They are able to navigate challenges and setbacks with determination and with a positive mindset. They are someone who seeks to achieve their personal goals both in the short and long term through enhancing productivity and maintaining healthy habits. They envision a world where individuals follow a life of balance to encompass their work ethic, their mental health and their relationships.

Leadership

A TLA student encompasses the ability to guide, inspire and influence others towards achieving a common goal. They drive innovation and foster a positive culture to ensure there is collaboration within a team. They are able to articulate a clear vision and set a positive example for others to follow. They instil a sense of purpose and direction to encourage others to strive for excellence and to reach their full potential. They embrace change and adapt to challenges with a calm, decisive and forward-thinking manner. They recognize individual strengths and encourage creativity and new ideas with an open minded approach. They uphold a moral ethical code with clear expectations and boundaries. They envision a world where people are empowered to pursue innovations , who advocate for the common good and uphold integrity.

Curiosity

A TLA student fundamentally perceives the world through a curious lens. They are individuals who explore, experiment, and challenge the status quo by thinking creatively outside the box. Instilled within them, they have a thirst for knowledge by asking questions and actively listening to answers. They have curious minds that are inquisitive about the world both within and beyond the classroom which develops them into becoming lifelong learners. They foster an environment of thinkers and doers, who inspire others to explore and seek answers for themselves by inspiring trust and encouraging open dialogues. Their use of language becomes a tool to share information across cultures through cultural exchange so that they may enhance their understanding from different perspectives. They envision a world where it is encouraged for people to think differently, combine diverse ideas and develop unique solutions.

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