Many years ago, I gave a math assessment to a class of 2nd graders. This was a routine progress monitoring test required by public school. Every second grade class had to take this test. The students in my class were […]
According to a ‘National Association of Colleges and Employers’ survey, verbal communication skills are ranked first among a job candidate’s ‘must have’ skills and qualities. But we don’t really need them to tell us that, do we? Whether in making […]
For the first science unit, our high school cohort is learning about psychology, and how our brains develop, grow, and change as we get older. One of the best parts of an individualized curriculum is that we get to choose […]
Imagine sitting in a classroom with 14 kids who range in age from 8 -11 years old. All eyes are on you as you are preparing to introduce the topic of atoms for the first time. Not because the Florida […]