Apr 8, 2019 | Rigorous Courses, Susan Eggers
You’ve probably all seen videos like this one where a reporter stops people on the street and asks them geography questions. Often the person responding shows a sad lack of even basic knowledge about the world. Granted, in this particular video, these National...
Mar 27, 2019 | Diana Lamolinara, Engaging Education
After more than seven years of teaching live online Spanish classes, I have come up with a list of good habits that students should employ in order to optimize their chances of success in a live online environment. Come to class every week. If it is not...
Mar 19, 2019 | Engaging Education, Gina Duss
Bonjour à tous! In my last blog, we talked about all the fun ways that technology can be used to immerse yourself in the target language without ever traveling to a foreign country. Did you know that there are also many ways to practice the target language in your...
Mar 15, 2019 | Kerrie Childress, Online Homeschool
It is easy to define our roles when we are teaching our children at home. My role, as parent and home educator, is to disseminate information in a creative and interesting way while my child is to learn the information in the best way for him. But things can get a...
Mar 4, 2019 | Online Homeschool, Sarah Lehtinen
I Used To Think That Online Education Was The Enemy—But I Was Wrong: A public school enthusiast turned online homeschooling devotee Confession: I am a former public school teacher, and I loved it. Back in my days of teaching in the public school system, we had...