Home Education Blog - page 31
This Children's Book Will Teach the Big Bang Theory to Preschoolers
Posted in News on June 16, 2017
Neng Thao's pitch is simple. He thinks that education should be broad. And in a global world, he believes that students should hear as many origins stories as possible. Because there's no early childhood narrative for the Big Bang theory, Neng wrote one himself. This is not your everyday children's book pitch. So, we asked Read More »
Getting Healthy and Fit with Summer School
Posted in Homeschooling on June 15, 2017
Yay! Summer is here. As a homeschool parent, I’m sure you are excited to take a break from thinking about homeschool for a while. What if I told you that summer is the perfect time to get in some homeschool activities? In fact, some of these activities can only be done in summer. The best Read More »
Effective Teaching Strategies for Homeschool
Posted in Homeschooling, Just Starting Out on June 15, 2017
When most people think of homeschool, they become intimidated the the different options that are available. Not only is it difficult to find a homeschool curriculum that works for their child, it is difficult to determine the teaching types that will be used in their homeschool. What teaching strategy do you use? Does your child Read More »
College Applications and Other Near Death Experiences
Posted in In Their Words on June 14, 2017
Once upon a time (about 4 months ago) I was in a state of existential crisis. I seriously contemplated holing up in my parent’s basement and selling corny greeting cards for the rest of my life. I was at THAT level of stress. And what else could I be talking about, but college applications; the Read More »
International Pros and Cons of MOOCs Still Undecided
Posted in News, Online School on June 13, 2017
What Is MOOC? MOOC stands for ‘Massive Open Online Courses.' This is an open education system for any person interested in learning a particular subject. These courses can vary from simple cooking to astronomy. All you need is a stable internet connection and a device on which to access it. These days, most are mobile, Read More »
