by Michael Johnson | Oct 26, 2023 | Parent Tips, School Tips, Teacher Tips
Private and public schools have a number of key differences. You may already know that private schools are generally smaller than public schools. This may make you wonder the differences between private school teachers vs. public school teachers. I’ll break down...
by Michael Johnson | Oct 16, 2023 | Education, School Tips, Teacher Tips
Technology in class is a point of discussion for many teachers and parents across the world. As technology becomes more readily accessible, more and more classrooms begin implementing it in some form or another. I want to break down the case for and against technology...
by Michael Johnson | Oct 2, 2023 | Education, School Tips, Teacher Tips
Shorter school days may seem like a bad idea at first glance. Students get less instruction time with teachers, less time for tests, more potential homework, and more. Our private school: The Tenney School has been using shorter class periods for over half a century...
by Michael Johnson | Sep 25, 2023 | Education, Parent Tips, Teacher Tips
Many students dread the eventual homework assignments given by teachers. For many, these assignments pile up and require hours of one’s time to complete. Instead of dreading this eventuality, it is better to adapt and make homework more fun. I will be giving...
by Michael Johnson | Aug 31, 2023 | Education, Parent Tips, School Tips, Teacher Tips
The State of Homework Today Homework is a powerful tool at a teacher’s disposal. Many teachers use homework as a means to benchmark students on their knowledge of a lesson or concepts. This is important as it can let students and teachers know which parts of the...
by Michael Johnson | Aug 28, 2023 | Education, School Tips, Teacher Tips
The Homework Crisis Student’s schedules are more jam packed then ever before. With more pressure on students to take upper level courses such as AP and dual credit classes, homework is consuming more free time of a student’s than ever before. This...