The Learning Principles as identified through the Manitoba Curricula and adapted by Inner City principals and vice principals:
1. Learning needs to be activity-based.
2. Learning needs to include co-operative learning opportunities.
3. Learning is dependent on situations which are meaningful to the child.
4. Learning needs to address attitudes and values.
5. Learning needs to encompass the use of literature.
6. Learning needs to develop critical thinking skills.
7. Learning is affected by developmental stages.
8. Learning is affected by evaluation strategies.
9. Learning is dependent on developing communication skills.
10. Learning is reinforced through integrated experiences.
11. Learning needs to be promoted without bias to gender.