Apr 26, 2019 | Jenny Cutler, Online Homeschool
How Much Help Should I Give My Online Learning Student? 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...
Mar 4, 2019 | Online Homeschool, Sarah Lehtinen
I Used To Think That Online Education Was The Enemy—But I Was Wrong 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...
Feb 18, 2019 | Engaging Education, Eugene Doremus
Public Schools Not Keeping Up Way back in 1979-1980, I earned one year of college credit at March Air Force Base in California by watching videos. This was even before VHS; the tapes were bigger than VHS. We called them U-matic. I was in the Air Force, married...
Feb 14, 2019 | Melisa Kaiser, Rigorous Courses
A Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired Drafting Project Frank Lloyd Wright called it “organic architecture.” In the early 20th century, Wright developed his style of architecture which emphasized integration with the landscape, use of natural materials, and open, flowing space...
Jun 28, 2018 | Engaging Education, Jess Woods
Beyond the Paper: Why Creative Projects Are Enriching As an English teacher, you will never hear me discredit the merit of writing a good analysis paper. There’s something magical about formulating a well-tuned claim and finding the precise evidence and wording to...