Learning by Design

#13. Inside our Affiliation with Liberty University Online Academy

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Blended, Biblical, and Built for Purpose

In this episode of Learning by Design, host Krishna Cart unpacks how The Masterpiece Academy is redefining Christian education through its powerful affiliation with Liberty University Online Academy (LUOA).

This conversation offers a full overview of the blended learning model, in which students receive accredited, biblically grounded online instruction from LUOA professors and weekly, personalized mentorship and enrichment from the Masterpiece team.

From elementary middle school to high school, this episode walks through what each stage of the K–12 journey looks like, and how students are supported academically, spiritually, and personally.

If you're exploring alternatives to traditional schooling and want a system that blends flexibility, rigor, and real relationships, this is your roadmap.

What You'll Learn
  • How Masterpiece Academy and LUOA combine strengths to create a life-giving learning model
  • Why blended learning offers the structure of online education with the soul of community
  • What makes each K–12 stage—elementary, middle, and high school—distinct and developmentally aligned
  • How Dual Enrollment empowers high school students to earn college credits early
  • The critical role Masterpiece plays in acting as a second parent, lifting the academic load for families
    • Episode Takeaways

    Masterpiece Academy offers a blended learning experience: online courses + local support

    LUOA provides a trusted, accredited, Christ-centered curriculum
    Elementary students build strong foundations while exploring God's world
    Middle schoolers are mentored through identity formation and academic growth
    High school students receive personalized advising and leadership development
    Dual enrollment lets students graduate with up to 64 college credits
    Masterpiece teachers provide weekly coaching, spiritual mentorship, and community
    Parents are supported and relieved from managing every detail alone
    The mission is simple: think biblically, learn excellently, live purposefully

    Chapters
    • 00:00 – Education Meets Calling: The Power of LUOA and Masterpiece Affiliation
    • 02:49 – Where Wonder Meets Foundation: Elementary Education Insights
    • 05:37 – Identity Meets Intention: Middle School Development
    • 07:47 – Rigor Meets Purpose: High School Preparation and Formation
    • 09:43 – Accelerate with Confidence: Dual Enrollment Opportunities
    • 09:54 – The Masterpiece Academy Difference: More Than Just Education
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