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Six Creative Homeschool Lessons For Your Pre-Teen by Craig Middleton may even work for your teenagers. Keeping kids engaged and ready to learn at home can be a challenge. You’ll need to make sure that you keep your child’s attention by mixing it up and involving some creative lessons. Here are six lessons to try in your homeschool curriculum to keep your kids excited while they learn.
Six Creative Homeschool Lessons For Your Pre-Teen by Craig Middleton
February 25th, 2021Grasp: The Science of Transforming How We Learn by Sanjay Sarma with Luke Yoquinto
February 8th, 2021
Grasp: The Science of Transforming How We Learn by Sanjay Sarma with Luke Yoquinto tells the story of teaching and learning during the last hundred plus years. They explain what works and what doesn’t. They make it clear that learning should be spaced rather than crammed at the last minute, that different concepts should be interleaved, and that the effort one uses to retrieve memories helps reinforce them. While we need to teach hard facts, we also need to let students use their hands to wield them. This book is a must-read for teachers and learners alike and would make a great textbook for any introduction to education course.
Read entire post...Six Basic Tips for Online Safety by Craig Middleton
February 5th, 2021
Six Basic Tips for Online Safety by Craig Middleton is a must-read for anyone who wants to be safe as they surf the Internet. Be sure to share this with your family and your school. Thanks, Craig.
The Hype Machine: How Social Media Disrupts Our Elections, Our Economy, and Our Health and How We Must Adapt by Sinan Aral
January 12th, 2021
The Hype Machine: How Social Media Disrupts Our Elections, Our Economy, and Our Health and How We Must Adapt by Sinan Aral takes an in-depth look at the impact that social media has had on our society. He covers the positive and negative aspects and offers advice for how scientists, industrial leaders, and policymakers can collaborate to clean up issues associated with things like fake news, election tampering, and free speech. This is a book that every consumer of modern media needs to read so click here to get your copy now.
Read entire post...House Moves 101: How Do You Do A House Move With Your Kids? by Rhenn Taguiam
January 9th, 2021
