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I CAN SCHOOL?

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The Riverside Learning Center (RLC) is a pedagogical research and training organization built on the legacy of the award-winning Riverside SchoolRiverside School, Ahmedabad, founded in 2001 by
Kiran Bir Sethi, is the first ever I CAN School.It
blends academic excellence with empathy, design
thinking, and real-world learning to nurture confident,
compassionate change-makers. In 2023, it won T4’s
World’s best School Prize for Innovation, and its
practices have inspired global movements like Design
for Change.">, Ahmedabad. RLC offers customized training programs and system-wide solutions to help schools adopt 21st-century pedagogical practices and transform learning cultures. Grounded in design thinking and structured around core six pillarsThe Six Pillars—Student Learning, Teacher
Development, Leadership, Administration, Community,
and Parent Partnership—form the foundation of RLC’s
whole-school transformation model, aligning academics
and characterdevelopment to build a thriving, purpose-
driven learning ecosystem."> RLC codifies and shares the proven methods that have made Riverside a global model for innovation in education. Our mission is to empower students with the ‘I CAN Mindset’The I CAN Mindset is a transformative belief system
that makes children aware of the world around them,
enables them with the skills to respond, and empowers
them to take meaningful action. Rooted in empathy
and agency, it equips every child to say, I can."> —nurturing the confidence, resilience, and agency they need to become purposeful, compassionate changemakers.

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