Category Archives: Collaborative Learning

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Passion-Inspired Learning vs. Teacher-Enforced Learning

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I’m so excited about a local group I just found that I’m having my 13-year-old theater son attend. It’s a theater- and art-infused focus on history. The premise is that the group will take an area of history and learn … Continue reading

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A Strengths-Based Choice for College

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My builder son (diagnosed with high functioning autism) started attending the local community college when he was 17 years old in the fall of 2008.  In December of 2010, he earned his Associate in Science degree there.  We chose the … Continue reading

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The Lesson of the Apple Star

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It started off as a simple request and action, and ended up being the foundation for all the things I would learn as a homeschooling mother through my children. It was the first months of our family’s journey into homeschooling, … Continue reading