ZigZag Agile Learning Community
School
Why pick this one
ZigZag Agile Learning Community serves ages 4–18 through self-directed classes, student-led offerings, and project-based learning on a three-acre campus.
Best for
- Families seeking self-directed or unschooling education
- Children interested in project-based learning and creative exploration
- Students who want to select classes based on personal interests
- Learners interested in theatre, music, art, cooking, robotics, or outdoor activities
- Families seeking a mixed-age community with small-group pods
Look elsewhere if
- Families specifically seeking a conventional fixed curriculum with daily assignments
- Students who need a traditional classroom structure with predetermined classes
- Families seeking a school with published tuition or pricing information
Specialties
- Self-directed education
- Mixed-age learning for ages 4–18
- Project-based learning
- Theatre and improv
- Robotics and maker activities
- Cooking and Kid Café
- Aerial silks
What makes them different
- Three-acre campus near Bent Creek with indoor and outdoor learning spaces
- Students select from facilitator-led and student-led classes
- Small age-based pods anchor daily connection and community-building
- Campus includes a woodworking workshop, aerial gym, music building, kitchen, tree house, creek, ponds, and sports field
- Hosts public performances, markets, festivals, and creative programs
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 24 Thompson Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
- Phone
- +18285455616
- Website
- http://zigzagalc.org/
Services
- Child-led educational program
- Facilitator-led classes
- Student-led offerings
- Outdoor and experiential learning
- Educational field trips
- Community events
- Family campus tours