Check this out: I am in a Title I school district, but the parents I have spoken to have no idea what Title I means, let alone whether or not they are part of that. Title I means that my district — the Darlington, WI district – is estimated to be performing in the lowest […]
Whenever someone says, “He was homeschooled.” I ask, “What are they doing now?” I need to know how homeschooled kids turn out. Now, after asking this question about 100 times it’s clear to me that there’s no rule of thumb. The results vary widely because the types of people who homeschool vary widely. After all, […]
Before Gen Y was old news, I earned $15, 000 per speech to tell companies how Generation Y would change the workplace. Now we don’t need any predictions. We can all see for ourselves. But now people ask me about Generation Z. “How will they change work?” I’ve been investigating this question for about four […]
This is a guest post by Antonio Buehler. He works with homeschoolers to identify individual learning styles so parents can better tailor their homeschooling approach to their children’s capabilities and needs. He also helps students who want to gain admission to a highly competitive college or university. Buehler’s blog is http://buehlereducation.com/ Homeschooling is by far […]
This is a guest post by Lisa Nielsen. She’s in charge of technology and teacher training for the New York City public schools, and she is the author of the book Teaching Generation Text. None of the opinions in this post reflect the views, opinions, or endorsement of her employer. I’ve been a public school […]