Summer Climb is a new program that helps students get up to grade-level in reading and math. Eligible students to get in this program are kindergarten through second grade with below average test scores. Summer Climb students spend part of the summer in the classroom and part in a variety of field trips and activities.
As Common Core has become standard, teachers are finding ways to help their children relax. They still know the answer, they are only answering it a different way. When students are relaxed, they retain information and more of it.
The uncomfortable desk and chair are things of old. Rather, teachers are beginning to use manipulatives such as yoga balls as a place for their students to sit and complete their work. It minimizes fidgeting while amplifying concentration.
The more we have advocates for those with dyslexia or other learning troubles, the more things seemingly get done. One man’s sacrifice to teach others inspires another, and then another.
Powerful CEO’s, celebrities, and sports stars have all overcome learning and comprehension issues to become successful. Who is your child’s favorite famous person? Perhaps they grew up with difficulties of their own.
It is never too early to perfect math skills. The earlier, the better as middle school students are taught harder math skill sets and seemingly learn better as a freshman than as seniors.
Florida’s economy is depending on their next generation’s ability in math and science of growing their state both economically and in the realm of technology. Do you feel that math and science are as important as employers and states focus their attention on them?
A case study with 16 entrepreneurs of different businesses who all had formal ADHD diagnoses was shown to have overcome and succeeded. It was not always easy, but they persevered and came out on top.
There is a new layer to Common Core math. Students now have the option to include how they feel emotional as they solve the problems. The plan consists of both analytical and critical thinking skills.
Each time someone takes their disadvantages and uses them as advantages to succeed in life, a miracle is witnessed. The drive that struggling learners have keeps them on track while students with no learning issues often waste their perceived advantage.
