Jun 17, 2019 | Melisa Kaiser, Rigorous Courses
Research shows that educators consider travel a priority to raise students’ cultural awareness, and they believe that it has a positive impact on students’ lives. As an educator, but also as one who has traveled, I bring you my first-hand perspective of the benefits....
Jun 4, 2019 | Engaging Education, Jess Woods
In some of my high school level classes, I require the use of outside sources during paper composition, and students often seem baffled when I require at least one source to be a book source. They ask, “Can’t we just use the internet? Where will we find a book to...
May 21, 2019 | Jodi Guerra, Online Homeschool
Now that I am approaching my mid-50s, I find myself in a strange situation. I have become an experienced homeschooler and an experienced educator. In a blink of an eye, I have become a homeschool parent who has graduated three students as well as a teacher of hundreds...
May 7, 2019 | Hannah Dietrich, Online Homeschool
Isolation limits accomplishment. Most people would agree that it would be silly to learn how to use a turn signal on your vehicle without learning how to drive– just as it would be silly to learn every comma rule but miss out on how to put words together to form...
Apr 26, 2019 | Jenny Cutler, Online Homeschool
How Much Help Should I Give My Online Student? You have signed your child up for an online class. You’re both excited. Visions of outsourcing and having less items on your ever-growing “to do” list begin to dance in your head. But wait! How much help is your...