About Us
The goal of the Academy of Emotional Intelligence and Creative Leadership is to provide a transformative educational experience that cultivates essential life skills and prepares students to thrive in a complex, interconnected world. Our education philosophy is rooted in the following key objectives:
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Emotional Intelligence: We aim to develop students' emotional intelligence by fostering self-awareness, empathy, and interpersonal skills. Through tailored programs and experiential learning opportunities, students learn to understand and manage their emotions effectively, building resilience and positive relationships.
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Creative Leadership: Our academy emphasizes the development of creative leadership qualities, empowering students to think critically, solve problems innovatively, and embrace diverse perspectives. We nurture leadership skills that prioritize collaboration, adaptability, and ethical decision-making.
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Holistic Growth: We prioritize holistic development by integrating emotional intelligence and creative leadership into all aspects of our curriculum. Our goal is to nurture well-rounded individuals who are equipped with the skills, values, and mindset needed to navigate challenges, pursue their passions, and contribute positively to society.
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Innovative Practices: We leverage innovative educational practices, personalized learning experiences, and technology to create an engaging and supportive learning environment. Our goal is to inspire curiosity, foster a growth mindset, and empower students to become lifelong learners.
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Community Impact: Through community engagement initiatives and service learning projects, we encourage students to apply their skills and knowledge to make meaningful contributions to their communities. Our goal is to instill a sense of social responsibility and civic engagement in our students.
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By focusing on emotional intelligence, creative leadership, and holistic growth, our academy aims to prepare students for future success while nurturing their passion for learning, creativity, and personal development. We believe that education is not only about academic achievement but also about empowering students to become confident, compassionate, and responsible global citizens.
Teachers
Get to know our team. We are a group of passionate educators who are dedicated to transforming learning. Our culture and work philosophy are what make us special.
Dr. Mariela Diocares
Principal / Instructor
Dr. Mariela Diocares is an expert in emotional intelligence and creative leadership. With years of experience in psychology, she is a valuable asset to our team.
Lucas Zambrano
Instructor
Lucas Zambrano is a creative leader who is passionate about education. He brings a unique perspective to our team and is an asset to our mission.
Mikayla Zambrano
Instructor
Mikayla Zambrano is a dedicated educator who is committed to transforming education. With a background in leadership and creativity, she brings a fresh perspective to everything.
Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today."
- Malcolm X