Five-Minute Mind Sparks are calendar-based ideas for opening learning doors. Our job is to provide experience, opportunity, and structure. This framework helps kids identify passions and interests to drive their own learning. Five-Minute Mind Sparks are ways to broaden the range of things that we think about on a day-to-day basis and offer the OPPORTUNITY […]
Nothing beats a field trip for real life EXPERIENCE and OPPORTUNITY! So many passions start on field trips–whether they’re intentional or just part of living your life. For learner-led homeschoolers, a field trip is any excursion outside your home. A grocery store visit can be a field trip even if you do nothing, but with […]
Project-Based Learning: Ideas for Getting Started After school, we all continue to learn. As adults who are done with academia or as kids who are running out of the school building, we continue to learn. Learning is not a question of if or when, it is a question of what and how. Because of our […]