Rachel Wise, licensed behavior specialist and certified school psychologist shares the pros and cons of online learning after her experience in both settings.
What Does the Research Say About the Impact of Homeschooling on Academics and Social Skills?
Check out the answer to the common question, “What does research say about homeschooling?” Does it negatively affect kids’ social and academic progress?
33 Possible Accommodations & Modifications for Students with IEPs/504 Plans in Virtual Learning or Cyber School
Working in both cyber and brink & mortar settings, a school psychologist shares 28 possible accommodations and modifications for cyber school students.
What is Homeschooling? Is it Right for You?
A child’s education is no simple matter. There are dozens of choices out there. Should you choose your local public school or a prestigious private one? Which one can you afford? Should academics take precedence over extra-curriculars or should there be a healthy balance? Does your child need special attention? There are so many important choices to make. These early …
What Is Cyber School Like? 10 Facts About the K – 12 Experience
Have you ever wondered what cyber school is like? Working as an independent contractor school psychologist for grades K to 12, I work with a variety of types of schools, including charter schools, cyber schools (which may be run by a charter or district school), public schools, and private schools (secular and non-secular). My primary role is to evaluate students …
An Alabama Mom Talks About Her Homeschooling Experience!
After the responses to my article, What Does the Research Say About Homeschooling?, I realized that a large percentage of the population is in the dark about how homeschooling actually works and what goes on behind the closed doors of education at home. I myself was among that overwhelming percentage. While I am not for or against homeschooling, I have …
How Does Homeschooling Really Work? An In Depth Interview with a Florida Mom!
After the responses to my article, What Does the Research Say About Homeschooling?, I realized that a large percentage of the population is in the dark about how homeschooling actually works and what goes on behind the closed doors of education at home. I myself was among that overwhelming percentage. While I am not for or against homeschooling, I have …