March 18th, 2019 in Academic Success in Online School, Choosing the Right School, Mastery Learning
Will I get into college? I get asked this question a lot! Parents, students and all inquiring minds want to know. The short answer is YES, however, it may put…
Read MoreMarch 17th, 2019 in Academic Success in Online School, Choosing the Right School, Homeschooling, Parent Learning Coach in Online School
Written by Cindy M.
Taking the time to research online schools is critical to your student’s success. I found that out personally in 2013 when I needed to find an alternative to traditional school…
Read MoreJanuary 5th, 2019 in Academic Success in Online School, Choosing the Right School, Homeschooling, Parent Learning Coach in Online School
Written by Ellen R.
There are many reasons that parents look to make a school change at mid-year – a family move, teen social drama, health issues or learning challenges. If your current school…
Read MoreDecember 30th, 2018 in Choosing the Right School, Homeschooling, Mastery Learning, Student Tips
Written by Ellen R.
Mastery is the way we learn. The surgeon does not get licensed until he or she has practiced many times, the gymnast and musician practice daily to hone their skills,…
Read MoreDecember 24th, 2018 in Academic Success in Online School, Choosing the Right School, Homeschooling, Mastery Learning, Staying Motivated, Student Tips
Written by Alina B.
Online school was a unique and wonderful opportunity for me. I was a student at Whitmore School, the world’s first online high school, and it was the best decision my…
Read MoreNovember 8th, 2018 in Academic Success in Online School, Mastery Learning, Staying Motivated, Teacher Tips
These pictures of a determined black bear prove that problem solving takes a goal and the grit to go after it. (This is also why I had to stop feeding the…
Read MoreNovember 6th, 2018 in Academic Success in Online School, Choosing the Right School, Mastery Learning, Student Tips
Written by Alina B.
7 great tips on how to graduate early. Make it your goal. Take breaks. No Phone. No TV. Revise, revise revise and go for it!
Read MoreSeptember 17th, 2018 in Parent Learning Coach in Online School, Parent Tips, Staying Motivated, Teacher Tips
Written by Stephanie M.
Parents, consider this a Public Service Announcement. Recently, it has come to our attention that some students have difficulty staying motivated to complete their schoolwork. Some of them may have …
Read MoreSeptember 4th, 2018 in Academic Success in Online School, Parent Learning Coach in Online School, Staying Motivated, Teacher Tips
Written by Shawna H.
Mental health can be a difficult subject to discuss, however, students are encouraged to reach out to those that adults who support them: parents, guardians, teachers, counselors.
Read MoreAugust 20th, 2018 in Parent Learning Coach in Online School, Staying Motivated, Student Tips, Teacher Tips
Written by Maggie D.
Take a deep breath. You just did something awesome by taking control of your education! Your future is in your very capable hands. Yours! This is going to be great! …
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