Education

Just like in-person classrooms differ from teacher to teacher, building to building, and state to state, so too do virtual classroom environments. In fact, the setup of your virtual classroom can literally make or break the school year for you … Read More

If you were to quietly observe either an in-person or virtual classroom today, would you be able to pick out the students learning and those who were not? If you know anything about student engagement you certainly would.  According to … Read More

There certainly isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to education. And even though many students can succeed in a traditional public-school setting, others have a strong preference for virtual schools because they provide so many opportunities that a typical … Read More

As we discussed bullying previously in this series, we talked about the definition of bullying, different types of bullying, ways to identify it and how you can try to prevent it from happening. In those articles, we spoke about the … Read More

As we continue exploring the topic of bullying, we continue with prevention methods. As a refresher, there are four types of bullying defined by the National Centre Against Bullying, or NCAB: physical bullying, verbal bullying, social bullying, and cyberbullying. Each … Read More

There is a lot of media around bullying in popular culture, often depicted in movies and television. This exposure leads many to an understanding of what bullying is. Beyond this, most people have interactions with bullying from either side of … Read More

When you want to ensure the best academic outcomes for your child, the number one thing you can do as a parent is to be actively involved in their education. While many people think attending the top schools or paying … Read More

You used to be able to send your kids to school and not worry about how they were doing all day. You knew that the teachers and administrators would keep them safe, and the school environment was a wholesome place … Read More

When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit the United States in March of 2020, it appeared as if kids were not really affected by the disease. Many news outlets and even President Donald Trump reported that kids contracted COVID in such … Read More

While the learning gap has always existed for students living in the United States, especially for English language learners, those with special needs, those living in poverty, and those in certain minority groups, the divide grew exponentially during the COVID-19 … Read More