Is the current pandemic illustrating the potential for e-learning to replace public schools?
The phrase “new normal” has become one of the most often used in the pandemic aftermath. The increased use of online learning tools has become the new standard in education. The COVID-19 outbreak has encouraged the development of novel learning approaches. E-Learning institutions are using online learning platforms worldwide to help them continue to educate students. The new normal is …
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I’ll Never Use This Stuff In Real Life
Do you remember when you were in school and your teachers just gave you a ton of math and English homework? As you sat at the dining room table doing your homework you could hear the laughter of the neighborhood kids playing. With each question you got more and more frustrated until you finally shouted out, “Why do I have …
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Living Safely in a Digital World
With the world at our fingertips, literally, we have the capability of listening to books, ordering our groceries online, and the ability to FaceTime family and friends on the other side of the world. High-speed internet allows us to do our jobs, allows our children to go to school, and communicate with anyone we want. Godfrey Reggio said it best: …
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Our Favorite Reads!
We read for a variety of reasons, most often for enjoyment, and why not!? Reading lets us go anywhere whenever we want, experience emotions, and different ways of thinking, all by simply opening a book. After asking our staff and teachers what their favorite books were, here are just a small sample: Gina Glad: The Harry Potter Series by J.K. Rowling, …
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Parent Volunteers Result in Student Success
One of the things that make Bonneville Academy special is that the school was conceived and brought to life by a group of devoted parents. Countless hours and years of preparation went into what has become a robust and active learning community. Parent involvement and volunteerism is at the heart of supporting the long term success of our students. “As …
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School Culture and Climate
Students’ feelings about their experience and stay in school willhave a huge effect on their day to day lives since they spend a large amount oftime in school. They not only need to feel secure at school, but also need to feelcomfortable, and a sense knowing that school is their second home. Thispositive school culture and climate are directly proportional …
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Talking To Your Child About Bullying
Knowing that your child is experiencing the emotional and sometimes physical pain of bullying or cyberbullying is heartbreaking for parents. Oftentimes parents are unsure where to begin. Other times parents struggle with knowing if their child is the victim, bystander, or the perpetrator of these harmful behaviors. Here are some tips that will help you start the conversation with your …
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The Best School Supplies To getting
Each year, kids need to buy school supplies for their school. Your list must be full of those gears to help them make it through the year. While your kids may take this chance to get new shoes, clothes, or gadgets, basic supplies are a must too. Admit it or not, back-to-school season can be a bit pricey. You ensure …
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The Importance of Play
Children are always honest. Each day, when my own children get home from school, I always ask them, “How was your day?” They each inevitably reply “fine”. I then move on to my next question, “what was your favorite part of school today?” With a light pause, the answer is usually “recess” or “lunch”. As an educator, of course, I …
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The Modern Rules of Elementary School
Elementary schools are existing across the USA as the basic educational structure to prepare children in fundamentals aspects and skills. It can be termed as the early stage of structured education that prepares the kids for secondary school. The rules of elementary school depend on the educational aims of the individual’s schools and local communities. Students will be organized in …
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