Apr 5, 2018 | Homeschoolers
It’s almost summertime again! Time for parents of school-age kids to start thinking about creating an array of fun, safe, healthy and educational “to do” lists to keep those kids happy and engaged. Parents of school-age children consistently report...
Mar 30, 2018 | Homeschoolers
Summer is just around the corner. Once again our schedules will change. If you’re like my family, you’re probably putting the finishing touches on plans. In the works might be trips to the beach or treks to see family. Maybe you’re counting down the days until you can...
Mar 12, 2018 | Homeschoolers
I couldn’t even tell you the difference between Marvel and DC before I became a mom. But now, thanks to my four sons, I have the low-down on all the superheroes and their alternate identities and their back stories and which villains go with which heroes. Heroes are...
Feb 20, 2018 | Homeschoolers, Schools
Mastery-based learning (MBL) is a teaching and learning method and instructional strategy first identified in 1968 by education researcher Benjamin Bloom and is defined as an alternate method for teaching students who do not respond well to traditional public school...
Feb 12, 2018 | Homeschoolers
Perhaps the vision of your children happily learning comfortably at home – in their PJs, no less! – drew you to homeschool. Or perhaps the hope of providing a more academically challenging course of study caused you to consider writing that letter of intent. Or maybe...
Feb 9, 2018 | Homeschoolers, Online Curriculum
Accelerate Learning is an online curriculum for students in grades K-12. Accelerate Learning student-paced and mastery-based, allowing students to progress as they learn each concept. They can take the time they need or excel as they are ready. The lessons engage the...
