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About American Education International (AEI)

American Education International (AEI) provides global education solutions designed to help students, families, and professionals thrive. Based in Tampa, Florida, AEI delivers flexible, high-quality programs that prepare learners for college, career, and lifelong success.

Mission

At American Education International (AEI), our mission is “leading forth towards good, truth, beauty, and innovation.” We believe education should shape the whole person—mind, character, and purpose—while preparing learners to succeed in a rapidly changing world.



The Four Pillars

Good

– Cultivating integrity, compassion, and a commitment to serve others through meaningful learning.

Truth

– Pursuing knowledge, wisdom, and academic excellence grounded in honesty and discovery.

Beauty

– Inspiring creativity, wonder, and appreciation for the world around us in both science and the arts.

Innovation

– Designing forward-thinking, out-of-the-box solutions that connect education to real opportunities for life and career.





Dr. Lisa Helton

CEO

Dr. Lisa Helton, CEO of American Education International (AEI), is a lifelong education innovator known for her out-of-the-box creations rooted in proven learning practices. As both a theoretical practitioner and an expert educator, she brings together research-based strategies and real-world applications to design programs that truly transform lives. Through her leadership, AEI has become a trusted global education provider, equipping international students, homeschool families, and professionals with the tools to thrive in academics, career pathways, and personal growth.

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