About Us
Great Beginnings Academy Orlando (GBAO) was formed in 2015 by a well-rounded
educator with more than 30 years of experience which includes: preschool owner, public
school teacher, public school principal, school district administrator, and university
professor. Great Beginnings Academy Orlando was formerly known as Dream Big
Academy.
Great Beginnings Academy Orlando prepares its students to excel as future leaders of tomorrow
by combining an unparalleled top-notch curriculum tailored specifically for children. Great
Beginnings Academy Orlando provides a clean, safe, and healthy environment where every child
can develop emotionally, physically, intellectually, and socially. We are committed to providing
safety and security for all children.
We recognize each child as an individual created by God, saved by Jesus Christ and having
different learning abilities and styles. We promote Christian fundamentals with our students and
staff members.
Great Beginnings Preschool Orlando provides a rigorous educational curriculum, dedicated staff, and a commitment to the early childhood learning and developmental process.
We strive to provide each child with an environment that encourages creativity and a commitment to learning. Children are encouraged to learn how to solve problems, release their creativity, and build social skills. The implementation of our curriculum and daily instruction lays the foundation for a love of learning and a lifetime of invaluable skills for success.
We take pride in adhering to the highest standards of learning as it relates to education and child development. Our dedicated staff has the experience and the know-how to put these principles to work for each and every child.
Great Beginnings Academy Orlando prepares its students to excel as future leaders of tomorrow by combining an unparalleled top-notch curriculum tailored specifically for children. Great Beginnings Academy Orlando provides a clean, safe, and healthy environment where every child can develop emotionally, physically, intellectually, and socially. We are committed to providing
safety and security for all children.
We recognize each child as an individual created by God, saved by Jesus Christ and having different learning abilities and styles. We promote Christian fundamentals with our students and staff members.
Goals
- Encourage students to become active participants in their learning through
experience and exploration of hands-on materials - Foster and nurture an excitement about school and learning
- Recognize that each student is an individual
- Recognize and meet the developmental needs of all students socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually
- Continually promote and develop teacher expertise by observation, research, and
- professional development opportunities
- Implement problem solving, decision making and conflict resolution within daily activities
- Allow opportunities for students to gain confidence within various aspects of learning
- Promote diversity within the organization
- Provide an environment in which each student can develop to his or her fullest potential
- Promote community partnerships
- Encourage parental involvement through a variety of activities and communication
- Encourage creativity