All posts tagged "Learning"
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2.4KEducationA History of Inclusion: The Jowonio School marked 50 years in 2019
In 1969, a group of Syracuse parents banded together to find an education alternative for their children whose social and emotional needs...
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2.0KClass of the MonthMontessori School’s Tech Lab promotes early programming
The March 2019 Family Times Class of the Month is the Tech Lab from Montessori School of Syracuse. The students build computers...
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1.8KClass of the MonthOneida STEAM Club gets kids thinking of tech early
The February Family Times Class of the Month is the STEAM Club at St. Patrick's School in Oneida. The kids use drones,...
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13.4KEducationDitching High School: How I graduated early and saved my sanity
Graduating early from high school may sound like a daunting task, but one local student said as long as you're willing to...
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1.8KEducationLearning Curveball: I know nothing about today’s education
It was an ordinary Tuesday afternoon when it happened. I was helping my daughter, Sadie, with her homework, mulling the different strategies...
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2.2KParentingThe Call: Parents of kids with special needs often dread the phone’s ring
“What did he do now?” asked the parent who picked up the phone call from school. My sister Jennifer Tarolli, a high...
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1.3KCrafts & DIYFor the Record: Writing goals down brings them within reach
As a fitness instructor, I know that health and wellness play a major part in fresh starts. I see the gym packed...
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1.4KEducationBest Practices: Nonprofit the Reading League shows teachers what works
Of all the skills elementary students acquire, learning to read is probably the most important. Literacy unlocks all the other skills and...
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1.2KChild DevelopmentGetting Off ‘The Plateau’: What motivates a child’s growth?
The concept of academic plateauing has been discussed for decades. The theory is that at a certain point there is a flattening...
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1.6KEducation NewsStriving for Success: Back-to-school tips for parents of students with special needs
These back-to-school tips can put parents' minds at ease, especially when caring for a student with special needs. Preparation and communication are...
