Honestly, this topic could get me into a lot of trouble, but I seriously want to explore this with you all. So instead of focusing on the opposite, “why age segregation”, we are going to focus on the positive. If you truly want to explore all sides, please join us for our monthly educator session […]
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This summer we spent some time discussing the tedious idea of studying. Because of the focus on studying that we had, I was reminded that building good study skills doesn’t come natural to many students. We may model good study skills for our students, but do they understand that that is what we are doing?
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I frequently whisper in my son’s ear, ‘you are my favorite, don’t tell your brothers’. The truth is: my guys know that I play favorites. I haven’t fooled them at all. I have my favorite son to take to the bookstore, my favorite son to play me the violin (his brother’s never got past
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With all of the programs available to us in school, community, church, and work, why would we encourage our children to study independently? After all, isn’t it easier to learn a new concept or skill in a group? These are the types of questions that I wrestle with constantly, and this is how I answer:
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We talk a lot about mentoring at Scio. That’s because we truly believe that the best education is found through self-motivated guidance and mentoring. A student who desires to learn will learn better and faster with a guide to lead her. How do you give your middle and high school students a mentor to follow?
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