I typically hold a parents’ class in January and I lovingly call it my ‘deer-in-the-headlights’ class. These January classes consist of two types of parents: (1) those with 8th grade students who are getting an early jump on high school planning and (2) parents who have just pulled their high school students out of a […]
STEM Education
One of the new buzz words in the education community is ‘STEM’. This is an acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The term has been around for a while – it just seems like it’s been more of a hot topic the past several years. We’re starting to see a lot of curriculum listed […]
High School Math
Math – you either love it or you don’t. But we all gotta’ do it. In high school you will want to take a math course every year. Sometimes that’s a good thing because it’s simply a logical progression of courses in math subjects. But it can also be the elephant in the room – […]