Learning through play and experiences is the best way to learn.
Learning through play and experiences is the best way to learn.
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Learning through play and experiences is the best way to learn.

At the Thomas Jefferson Institute in Querétaro we believe that learning from nursery to high school should feel like an adventure.

24-06-2025

Today, with all the information just a click away, learning is no longer just about memorizing facts. Instead, when students have fun while learning, their curiosity is ignited, their motivation grows, and their knowledge becomes deeper and more lasting.

At Thomas Jefferson, we believe that the best way to learn is through experience. Games, real-life challenges, experiments, creative projects, and cultural exchanges not only make knowledge more meaningful but also help develop key skills such as teamwork, empathy, communication, and problem-solving.

Our Project-Based Learning (PBL) methodology, typical of a constructivist school, fosters key skills such as teamwork, empathy, communication, and problem-solving. From programming a robot to solving a mystery in science class, our students don't just memorize...they understand. And that makes a huge difference.

Why does experiential learning work?

Neuroscience studies show that the brain learns best when emotions are involved. And there is no stronger emotion than that of a student free to explore, create, and try again. Thus, experiential learning not only teaches concepts; it also builds confidence, autonomy, and critical thinking.

An education that leaves a mark.

At ITJ Querétaro, we turn the classroom into a true life laboratory. We create memorable experiences that prepare our students to face the world with creativity, enthusiasm, and confidence. We have fun learning here. Discover why we are one of the best educational options in Querétaro. Schedule a visit and live the ITJ experience.

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