An Inside Look into Global Outreach Charter Academy's Mission and Curriculum
Global Outreach Charter Academy (GOCA) is a unique educational institution dedicated to helping local Jacksonville students prepare for global opportunities in leadership positions. Our mission is to equip our graduates with the necessary skills, knowledge, and experiences to become the global leaders of tomorrow.
Our dedicated faculty and staff are committed to helping each student maximize their full potential by providing them with the support they need to excel in academics, extracurricular activities, and global outreach initiatives.
If you're curious about the specifics of GOCA's learning environment and curriculum, simply read on!
Going Into the Basics of GOCA
Having served Jacksonville students for the last decade, GOCA has created a range of programs designed to inspire, educate, and prepare our students for success. From its comprehensive language courses to its international travel programs, GOCA offers a unique educational experience that is simply unrivaled.
Through our rigorous academic programs and diverse cultural experiences, we strive to develop the next generation of confident global citizens.
Overall, our schools offer an in-depth and stimulating curriculum that is designed to prepare students for success in life. The curriculum focuses on emphasizing the importance of knowledge, skills, and character. It is aligned with the latest state-wide standards and provides a multicultural experience for all students who attend.
GOCA Curriculum Creates Global Leaders
Classroom instruction and curriculum at GOCA are based on real-world problems and issues that students can explore and apply their knowledge to. Students are challenged to think critically, use technology appropriately, become culturally aware and engaged citizens, collaborate with peers, and develop their ability to communicate effectively.
Overall, they are exposed to a wide range of subjects including mathematics, science, language arts, social studies, physical education and health, the arts, and foreign language.
In particular, GOCA students have the chance to gain a comprehensive understanding of the Russian language, which has been recognized by the United States as an invaluable asset for national security.
What's more, GOCA utilizes a three-pronged meta-learning methodology in the classroom:
Knowledge – “What we know and understand”
Skills – “How we use what we know"
Character – “How we behave and engage in the world”
Get Ready to Enroll With GOCA
At GOCA, we strive to provide every Jacksonville student with the opportunity to develop a global outlook and become an effective leader in their community. Our comprehensive curriculum and diverse cultural experiences give our students the edge they need to be successful in the international arena.
With our experienced faculty, dedicated staff, and unparalleled learning environment, GOCA is sure to deliver a first-class academic program to your student(s)!
If you're ready to learn more about GOCA and enrollment at our charter schools, schedule a tour or reach out to our team today! We look forward to helping.