The concept of different learning styles has evolved, incorporating various models that recognize the diverse ways individuals absorb, process, and retain information. One...
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Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Approach Lesson Planning
A social-emotional learning (SEL) approach focuses on developing self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making....
Teaching Involves Lesson Planning
A strong foundation for successful teaching is essential for effective learning and must be established early in a student's educational journey. Good planning sets the...
Teaching Kids Geography: Making the World Come Alive
Geography is more than memorizing capitals or identifying landforms—it's about helping children understand the world and their place in it. Teaching geography can spark...
The VARK Theory
The VARK Theory is a model that identifies different learning styles and suggests that individuals learn best when receiving information in a format that suits their...
Using Project-Based Learning in Your Homeschool
Project-based learning (PBL) can be an incredibly engaging and practical approach to homeschooling. It allows for deep exploration of topics through hands-on, real-world...
What Is Common Core, Anyway?
If you’re a homeschooling parent, you’ve probably heard the term Common Core tossed around at co-op meetings, homeschool conferences, or late-night Facebook debates that get...
When Reading and Spelling Actually Click
Somewhere between snack time and losing yet another sock, a curious question tends to float through the minds of those shepherding young learners: “When do kids actually...
Why Use Bloom’s Taxonomy
Bloom's Taxonomy is a framework for classifying educational objectives and is often used to guide the development of curriculum and assessments in traditional educational...