Discovery Academy

Working at the Orlando Science Center has introduced ideas and taught me more than I could have wished for a few months ago. I am interning in the Early Childhood Development program. This program used to be associated with Public Programing, but recently has expanded so much so that it has become its own division. The science center is a non-profit organization so it is quite interesting learning how the company works internally to produce a professional and distinctive science center. Even in this short span of time, I believe the science center has helped primarily develop my interpersonal and problem solving skills.

The truth is those children who have a passion for learning and are highly motivated would do very highly even in a public school setting with advanced placement classes. Taking advanced classes prepares you as well as a private school many say, and is free. I recall a girl moving into my high school from another area where she attended a private school and in the new area she moved into there was no private school in her boundary. From what private schools were built up to be, I anticipated her to be very bright. When in reality she was no smarter than the average student many friends I knew who took AP classes like me were more skilled in majority of the classes we had with this student. Showing to me even a student in an AP class who is taught with passion and knowledge at a high level can do as well or even better than a private school student. It is a matter of the right combination of education and

We are founded in Alabama and we have been educating our son via Church School for years. We love it and wouldn’t want it any other way. This is why we decided to help other parents have that same freedom to teach their children. We offer a family-based educational program for grades Kindergarten to 12th grade.

Marzano presented his plan and ideas to the trustees at the board meeting, they were all aware of his reputation in education and regarded him and his research with great respect. After hearing the proposal for Marzano Academies, the trustees seemed excited at the prospect of a charter school built around Dr. Marzano’s research. As a member of the public, the ideas and school proposed by Dr. Marzano sound intriguing and promising with their focus on multiple forms of intelligence, various life skills, and ensuring student mastery by moving on a competency based pace. With most current charter schools focusing a certain subject area for their curriculums, Marzano Academies proposes to focus their intentions and curriculums more on how students learn and ensuring that students are absorbing and retaining their

In my opinion, it’s a good idea for tech executives in Silicon Valley to send their children to the Waldorf School of the Peninsula. After reading the article “A Silicon Valley School That Doesn’t Compute” written by Matt Richtel. he stated that “The Waldorf School’s chief teaching tools are blackboards with colorful chalk, bookshelves with encyclopedias, desks filled with books and pencils but not high-tech.” Since both at home education and in school education is important, we can know the styles of those tech executive parents at home education are more technological. So in this case, completely different styles of in school education is essential and helpful for their children. I believe that “Real engagement

The board of Olivet Academy and team staff had a meeting with Rev. David Jang about the future developments and plans of the academy. At the meeting Olivet Academy Dover team was formed and organized. Dr Jessica will now lead the Dover chapter as principle and school committee is forming for all preparation work to be done before June. The urgent need of our school is increasing since many families are moving in to Dover. Currently, there are 17 children from the Age 0-3 kids are , 10 children from the age of 4-6 and 8 children from the age of 7-9 kids in Dover. Therefore, Dover Academy will focus on opening a daycare in April and a k-3rd grade school program in May.

During the duration of Alternative Education Perspectives, the class has visited different educational environments. The different environments include Spectrum School, Beloit Memorial High School, and the Welty Center. Spectrum School, which is located in Rockford Illinois, is a private school ranging from the ages 4 to 14. Beloit Memorial High School, which is located in Beloit Wisconsin, is a public high school that houses about 1900 students from the ages of 14 to 18. The Welty center, which is located in Beloit Wisconsin, is an environmental center that teaches kids from the ages 4 to 14. The three different learning environments teach their kids using different techniques. There is controversy on how each place teaches, but all of the teaching techniques are effective in teaching their students. Spectrum School, Beloit Memorial High School, and Welty Center use different teaching techniques that are similar to the readings in class.

Opinions concerning the reasons for such success commonly cite such abstractions as values and discipline. Even those citing a core curriculum or a nurturing environment fail to recognize the true reason why school choice programs will have such a profound effect on the education system - competition. Private schools have no public respirators sustaining their existence when it becomes known that they have failed in their mission. The choice is simple for private schools - either educate well or close down. Faced with only a single option if they fail in their mission, private schools have

This is the issue of Charter Schools. Charter Schools simultaneously funded by nonprofit corporations, guided, by founded research, innovative and creative, yes, fun teaching methods, positive academic rewards and fascinating field trip excursions. Successful charter schools upheld the standards of quality and created the most optimal learning environment for the emerging minds of the future.

The teachers that work at this school are highly quality that uses a flexible curriculum that would help students enjoy learning even more. If a student is not doing well in a core subject the teacher would provide one on one time with the student to help them. Not to mention, charter schools have a unique program that includes science, technology, mathematics and engineering, etc. that gives the students exposure to programs that probably wouldn’t be accessible to them at a traditional public school. In addition, Charter schools are rethinking the way you can attend classroom by having online classes or other ways to make it fun for the student to have exciting learning experience Moreover, this new method would help students be successful in

Montessori Early Learning Center is a preschool that is located in Tampa, Florida. They are a privately-owned and family-run Montessori preschool, operated by Joyce Soukup and her daughter, Jackie Maczuga. For more than 3 decades, they have been nurturing and educating children with the preschool education they need. Their programs include Montessori academic program, voluntary pre-kindergarten, toddler program, and preschool. Montessori Early Learning Center carries the child care license # CHC

Education is a key component in our nation. People today might say that private schools are superior to public schools, saying that they are safer and a better environment to learn in. Some might say that a private school is a way of sheltering your child and not letting them experience opportunities and face many problems to learn from. There are many positives and negatives to both sides; it mainly depends on whom you are talking to. Some parents might want their child to go to a private school because the class size is smaller and that their child will learn better that way. However, they might also want their child to go to a private school because of the religious aspects. Many private schools have religious compliances, where as public schools do not.

There are nearly five fewer students per teacher at private schools than at public schools. [2] Another flaw of private schools is that there are very few private high schools compared with the number of public high schools that may be in the local area of any given student. A simple solution to this flaw would be for churches and other religious institutions to open up accredited schools within their building and pre-existing program. The curriculum does not need to include any sort of religious practice so students of all types are welcome. It is only necessary for one or two institutions to do this, so it is possible that separate institutions may collaborate to make the mission a bigger success. Another possible solution consists of organizations using one-time state grants to open up a new school in their local area.

The Emerald School of Living and Learning is an elementary school located in Oakland, California. Our mission statement is as follows: The Emerald School of Living and Learning incorporates an environment that is committed to providing a safe space for children to learn how to care, nurture and stand up for what they believe in. To respect themselves and the diversity amongst their classmates. This is what we stand for even when nobody's watching. This is what the Emerald School absolutely embodies, drawing from famous philosophers such as, Parker Palmer, Cornel West, and Mortimer Adler. Our school provides an interactive environment for students, and a standard curriculum touching on all the core subjects young children should learn about. At the Emerald School of Living and Learning we want all of our students to not only to challenge themselves and expand their mind, but to become better people in society.

Schools have been around since the 18th century; starting with private schools and then public schools came around in the 19th century (Kaplan and Williams, “American Education”). From there how to get an education has drastically changed. There are several types of schools that you can put your child in; homeschool, virtual schools, advanced placement schools, Charter schools, private school and public school. The top options are public schools and private schools. There are different considerations you have to take in to choose the best school for your child; cost, average class size, development of social skills, bullying rates and graduation rates. We will hit on each of these topics further, as well as discuss the other schooling options to help you decide the best school for your child. So, between public and private schools and the other non-traditional options; which is the best option for your child?