Where Learning Turns Into Future Possibilities
After completing their PLP and beginning the ISA curriculum, students unlock access to pathways and electives that connect learning to real-world goals and future opportunities.
From Learning to Becoming
Pathways connect what students learn to who they want to become
No Random Electives
Courses align with student strengths and interests
Identity-Based Learning
Pathways reflect personal goals and future aspirations
Purpose-Driven Education
Every lesson builds toward meaningful outcomes
Talent Themes
Discover the talent themes that align with your student's strengths, interests, and future aspirations.
Creative Communicators
ELA / Media Arts / Design
For students who love storytelling, writing, visual communication, or expressing ideas through creative mediums.
Builders & Innovators
STEM / Technology / Engineering
For students who enjoy designing, experimenting, prototyping, inventing, or solving real-world problems.
Helpers & Changemakers
SEL / Leadership / Service Learning
For students motivated by empathy, contribution, and improving the world around them.
Analysts & Problem Solvers
Math / Logic / Financial Literacy
For students who enjoy strategy, systems thinking, pattern recognition, or solving complex challenges.
Global & Cultural Explorers
Social Studies / Civics / Geography
For students who are curious about cultures, places, people, and global perspectives.
Post-Secondary Pathfinders
College & Career Readiness
For students planning their next steps — college, entrepreneurship, skilled trades, or career pathways.
Real-World Learning Through GRASP
ISA uses GRASP to transform learning into authentic performance tasks. Instead of worksheets, students take on meaningful roles and create real products that demonstrate mastery.
Goal
The learning objective or challenge to accomplish
Role
The authentic role students assume in the task
Audience
Who will receive or benefit from the work
Situation
The real-world context or scenario
Product
The tangible outcome that demonstrates mastery
Example: Global Travel Project
From Projects to Portfolio
Every GRASP project becomes part of a student's living portfolio, documented through the ISA KIND framework — capturing growth across four essential dimensions.
The KIND Framework
A holistic approach to documenting student growth across four essential dimensions
Knowledge is Power
Academic mastery shown through projects, presentations, and research.
Inspire Others
Service, leadership, or community impact grounded in empathy and contribution.
Never Give Up
Creativity, arts, athletics, or personal passion projects that show perseverance.
Dream Big
Career exploration and post-secondary planning tied to future pathways.
Your Child's Pathway Begins With Guidance
We help families discover strengths, select the right pathway, and design a personalized plan for success.
Ready to Get Started?
Choose your enrollment path and begin your educational journey with ISA today.
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