Month: April 2022
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15 Best Educational Activities In California For Your Family
School is an essential part of any child’s learning and development. However, parents also play a vital role in their child’s education; they provide guidance and serve as examples of the benefits of lifelong learning. Children look up to the adults in their life, and when parents show interest in their child’s education and extracurricular…
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Making Professional Development Effective So You Can Grow Together
“That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you’ve understood all your life, but in a new way.” – Doris Lessing. As educators and school leaders, we often encourage our students to continue learning beyond the classroom and pushing to reach their full potential, but who enables us to do the same? We must…
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What Career Type Should Your Child Choose?
We’ve all heard the saying, “Do what you love, and you’ll never work another day in your life”, but is that entirely true? Being passionate about a career doesn’t necessarily make it easy; on the contrary, it makes us work even harder to achieve our professional goals. If you are the parent of a student…
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Five “Hats” That School Leaders Must Wear For Successful Management
School leaders are often defined as the face of the school, but I think we can all agree that the responsibilities of a school leader entail so much more than that. Daily tasks go all the way from leading teachers and staff to managing a budget and implementing effective communication. This constantly evolving role comes…
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Three Reasons Why Students Might Leave Your School & How To Flip It
As school leaders, you know that re-enrolling current students is crucial for any school’s success. You’ve likely already experienced some retention benefits, like building a tight-knit community and maximizing your return on investment. So understanding the reasons why families choose to leave is fundamental to preventing these situations and boosting your re-enrollment metrics. At Schola,…
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Ways To Boost Your Student’s Confidence As They Head To High School
If you are reading this, chances are your child is about to become a teen. A teen already, I know! It seems like yesterday you were holding their hands and taking them to their first day of school, and now they are graduating middle school and are about to embark on their high school experience.…
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Three Reasons Why Parents Are Searching For Schools With Personalized Learning
Every day more and more families are looking for specific educational approaches to help their children receive the support they need to thrive. Personalized Learning is one of the many options out there for a more complete and customizable learning experience. This type of learning provides a tailored academic approach to each student’s strengths, needs,…
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How Can Personalized Learning Benefit Your Student?
“Not all students learn in the same way. Parents must make an effort to get to know the students’ interests, passions, and learning styles to help them understand their strengths.” – Jaime Martinez, CEO of Schola. We all crave personalized experiences, from our morning drink to our workout routine; personalization makes a huge difference in…