08July, 2020
Is Homeschool the Right Solution for Your Family?
- a Dr. Jessica Spallino
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Online Learning, Non-traditional schools, homeschool, elearning
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Considering homeschool? It’s worth taking some time to weigh the pros and cons. After all, finding the right learning environment for your child is one of the biggest decisions you’ll make as a parent.
30June, 2020
Charter vs. Traditional: Why Choose a Public Charter School
- a Mark Holley
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Online Learning, Non-traditional schools, public charter school, elearning
You want your child to have the best education possible. And that can be a lot of pressure for any parent. After all, the decisions you make now will affect your child’s future.
Unfortunately, when it comes time to choose between a traditional school and a public charter school, parents don’t...
18June, 2020
Distance Learning Works When It's Student-Focused
- a Dr. Jessica Spallino
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Online Learning, testing, Online charter school, distance learning
As school districts look at the most safe and practical way to reopen for the coming school year, many ideas and concerns arise as how to effectively do so. Most of the focus in doing so has been on securing funding, modifying instructional day calendars and limiting students on a school site at...
26May, 2020
SmartFox Shows The Way*
- a Mark Holley
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We all know 2020 has been a year of change, disruption, and in many cases sadness and hopelessness. I think most people, myself included, look forward to rebuilding what became broken. And re-energizing what shut down. Helping those who need help. As an online school, Method didn't shut down,...
05May, 2020
Disillusioned Parent and a Cube of Sugar
- a Amy Pinter
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Online Learning, E-Learning, Method Schools, Traditional School, Online Curriculum, grit, parenting, online
Dear Disillusioned Parent,
23April, 2020
6 Online Safety Tips for Families in 2020
- a Josef Untalan
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Kids today are becoming more familiar with their devices, and so are many parents. Although, increased technological exposure doesn’t always translate into increased online safety. We pulled from cybersecurity experts from multiple vendors to collect the top six and most practical internet...
21April, 2020
Identifying Academic Barriers to Learning
- a Sabrina Godshaw
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As a parent, it’s hard to identify the difference between healthy rigor in learning and when your child is feeling defeated at school.
18April, 2020
3 Ways to Get the Most Out of Your Curriculum
- a Jana Sosnowski
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adaptive curriculum, Online Curriculum, online homeschool, homeschool curriculum
Few things can be more daunting than choosing a curriculum for your child. The challenges are limitless—is the curriculum standards-aligned, is it aligned to your values, will it help your child and their unique learning style, and is it adaptable? There is definitely no single answer to the...
17April, 2020
3 Tips to Communicate With Teachers
- a Amy Pinter
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Online Learning, online home school, homework help for parents, parent teacher communication, parenting
Channeling your frustrations into effective communication gets results. We no longer can head to school and meet with a teacher. Instead, we are digitally communicating and sometimes not as effective as we might wish. Check out three tips to help communicate positively with your child’s...
15April, 2020
Motivating Your High School Student in an Online Environment
- a Steve Bentley
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Method High School, online high school, online public schools, online homeschool, Motivation
Making it to the finish line:
How to keep your student focused on school and be successful through to the final day.
