Link to article “The world is becoming increasingly interconnected, information-centric, and individualized. The future of education will require schools to match,” says Kim Goates, the executive director of Canyon Grove Academy, […]
Assessment Preparation What thoughts, memories, and feelings arise when you say the words TEST or ASSESSMENT? Do you remember feeling anxiety, self-doubt, self-assurance, or excitement? What made you feel that way? Looking […]
Assessment Preparation What thoughts, memories, and feelings arise when you say the words TEST or ASSESSMENT? Do you remember feeling anxiety, self-doubt, self-assurance, or excitement? What made you feel that way? Looking […]
I’m in Charge of Me! “Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own […]
Cultivate a Love of Learning If we were sitting together and chatting now and I asked you, “What is the most important goal you have for your child’s education?” How would you respond? […]
You Are Enough You may have days when you don’t feel like you’ve got a Ph.D. in parenting, but guess what? You’re doing the job! You deserve the degree! There’s no […]
How Can We help? In a previous Goates Notes, we talked about the importance of tracking our children’s academic progress with regular informal and formal assessments. Using the insight that […]
Measuring Children’s Learning A friend of mine had a designated space on her mudroom wall where she marked her children’s growth in height from year to year. Each height-mark was color-coded […]
I can do hard things! One of the greatest life skills we can help our children to develop is mental strength. We want to help them gain mental skills and attributes like […]
