Who Are We?
Paradigm Development Center (PDC) is an online IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) nonprofit, private educational center founded in Houston, Texas in 2017.
Mission
PDC focuses on informing and educating the community.
Mission
PDC focuses on informing and educating the community.
Our Three-Tiered Approach to Education
At Paradigm Development Center, we believe that every learner is a unique individual with their own set of interests, strengths, and ways of learning. That's why we've built our entire philosophy around a learner-centered approach focused on trauma-informed practices.
Our commitment is to see and nurture the whole person, their social, emotional, and physical well-being, within a holistic educational framework. We don't just focus on education, we focus on developing a well-rounded person ready to face the world.
At PDC, we prepare learners for success in the modern world through 21st-century experiential learning. This hands-on, practical approach teaches them the essential skills they'll need to become productive, contributing members of society.
We're not just an educational center, we are a community dedicated to helping learners thrive.
Our commitment is to see and nurture the whole person, their social, emotional, and physical well-being, within a holistic educational framework. We don't just focus on education, we focus on developing a well-rounded person ready to face the world.
At PDC, we prepare learners for success in the modern world through 21st-century experiential learning. This hands-on, practical approach teaches them the essential skills they'll need to become productive, contributing members of society.
We're not just an educational center, we are a community dedicated to helping learners thrive.
School Days, Hours, and Location
School Year Days
PDC is temporarily closed so that we can restructure our center to better serve our community.
In-Person and Online
Email: info@paradigmdevelopmentcenter.com
Maranda Marvin
[Ms. Maranda's LinkedIn page]
Co-Founder, School Director, & Business Administrator
Maranda directs the business operations, curriculum development, and day-to-day activities at Paradigm Development Center. To learn more about Maranda's education, experiences, and educational philosophy, visit her LinkedIn profile.
[Ms. Maranda's LinkedIn page]
Co-Founder, School Director, & Business Administrator
Maranda directs the business operations, curriculum development, and day-to-day activities at Paradigm Development Center. To learn more about Maranda's education, experiences, and educational philosophy, visit her LinkedIn profile.
PDC Teachers
Our teachers have years of experience working with learners from all backgrounds.
What We Teach?
Academics, vocational skills, technology & computer skills, fitness & health living, community volunteering, social & coping skills, independent living skills, self-awareness, self-determination, and control over emotions and thoughts, problem-solving, decision-making, & critical thinking skills, and the opportunities to apply specific skills in real-life, everyday scenarios.
Where We Teach?
In a virtual setting, in-person, and around our local community.