The Cleverly Changing Podcast is your guide to innovative education. In this episode, we welcome Brittany Selah Lee-Bey, an educator, reading specialist, and the creative mind behind “EtymologyRules: Back to Basics” and The EtymologyRules Show. While diving into the show, we discover how Brittany uses etymology and reading to transform literacy education for youth through […]
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Four years ago, when I first decided to register my daughters’ as homeschool students, I felt the research about which steps I should take was daunting. In fact, I wasn’t sure where to begin. If you’re in Maryland and you want to homeschool here is a quick guide on how to get started. STEP 1 Research
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One of the best field trips we took this school year was to the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. The museum is a companion to the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC. This museum is packed with science and airplane artifacts that kept my children completely engaged. I loved that there were full size
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I’m grateful that Shoplet.com sent us new watercolor pens that we can use in our home drawing class. Their timing was perfect because this year our home school instruction includes art lessons. My husband gave my girls a lesson on how to make a picture using watercolors. Last week, I shared our Cherry Blossoms pictures
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MACHE (Maryland Association of Christian Homeschool Educators) hosts a home school curriculum fair every year. The fair is held in Fredricksberg, MD. This year was my second year homeschooling my daughters, and are having a wonderful year together. I didn’t know what to expect at the curriculum fair but I knew that there would be
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Robert Frost once said, “Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.” When we homeschool it is our desire to give our children our very best. If we work 24 hours each day 7 days a week watching our children without a break we will get burned
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Last week we talked about different homeschool models and how they work for a variety of families. This week I want to focus on how the non-primary teaching parent can support the family’s homeschool program. We will discuss in terms of the mother as the primary teacher, but this is only for discussion purposes, dads
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