Did you hear me on the Dan Baze show (KFRE Lubbock)? If you want to find out about starting a micro-school, please go to https://teachachildchangeanation.org/microschool and scroll down and work through the 7 questions. Then, if you wish to proceed, sign up for the download and emails. If you want to consider enrolling your child…
Churches do a better job at early education than do governments The County of Travis (Austin Texas metro) is suggesting they should increase taxes so they can start daycares. This is a bad idea. https://www.austinmonitor.com/stories/2024/08/county-commissioners-approve-tax-rate-election-to-raise-75m-for-child-care/ What have they done well so far? When has government early childhood done up to standard? By contrast, robust, replicated…
Now offering school standardized, norm-based readiness tests to licensed childcare centers in selected cities in Texas. However, this and other tests to gauge and plan for academic achievement (but not IQ tests) are available to families. Contact me for scheduling. info@NOSPAMorgstrat.net Know exactly how your child stacks up to expectation as he or she enters…
You asked for easy assessments. You don’t want to think through the issues of validity and reliability. Hiring a professional would be great. Well will talk about that later. But what is a TEACHER to do, who has no time but wants to start doing assessments? I have the answer! Easy assessments for 18 months,…
I will be speaking on Assessments at the upcoming AEYC Conference, April 10 & 11 at the ACC Eastview campus. Even experienced directors will find it worthwhile to come to hear what I have to say; I won’t say what you have heard over and over from others. Ever wondered what the difference was between…
“Students in the lowest SES quartile who attended a private school in 8th grade were nearly four times more likely to earn a bachelor’s degree than students from the same quartile who attended a public school.” — Council for American Private Education This is a significant statement. Students in private school outperform public school —…
Vacation Liberty School, a new program for your elementary aged summer program. It teaches the history of the founding of our nation in an interactive and fun way for ages 5-10, and runs about 20 hours. Founders visit. Games abound. Inspiring and well researched. This is about 20 hours. Cast normally present every morning in…
Detoxing, drainage, off loading toxicity is all the rage among the health-interested adults. I am not going to urge you try some de-toxing protocol on children, but I am going to remind that you pay how important it is to allow children enough water. Cutting edge science is pointing to toxicity as a major problem…
Here is the promised to post resources in Austin for children with special learning needs . This is not necessarily an exhaustive list, just the ones I know about. Please be invited to post your favorites too. I do think every director ought to have a list. Autism Spectrum Disorder Johnson Center The Johnson…
Thought you would like this article. Some good ideas how to apply a good theoretical insight. braininsights Deborah McNelis @ @Teach_Preschool ~ Sorry.. Try it now! http://goo.gl/fb/pgj6Z Hope you had a fun day! 3 minutes ago Favorite Retweet Reply