Welcome! The Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study Laboratory School at the University of Toronto has a unique place in the history of educational excellence, teacher preparation, and child study in Canada. The school is dedicated to engaging children and their teachers in an educational experience that is enriched, innovative, and compelling. A Laboratory School education prepares our students for a lifetime of asking good questions, finding robust answers, and contributing to the nurture of our world and the people in it. Teaching practices and learning opportunities in the school are anchored in inquiry, developmental readiness, and emerging research. The laboratory school community includes children from age 3 to 12, their families, student teachers, mentor teachers, researchers, and scholars. This community provides a secure and engaging environment for all learners.
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"One of the most progressive and successful schools in the world is the Institute of Child Study (ICS) ... It is progressive because teaching is based on the best-understood, most-proven methods, developed over decades of research."
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