Resources from the people I follow on Twitter, professional emails, and my own surfingIs ADHD an epidemic? I don’t believe so. But drug use has more than doubled in five years in Finland. Worrying! Pasi Sahlberg, author of Finnish Lessons It’s clear to me that ADHD is over-diagnosed and over-medicated in the United States. We are using drugs to make the students conform to an obsolete classroom environment […]
Read entire post...Super Guest Post on ADHD Issues by Melissa Hathaway
June 17th, 2013The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Educates Children on the Importance of Saving.
May 29th, 2013The Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Educates Children on the Importance of Saving. It’s essential that parents rear smart spenders, who know the importance of saving money and budgeting. Only, how can parents be certain their children make smart money choices, even when they’re away from their parent’s watchful eyes? Read on for access to Financial Fables, credit cards without fees, and other great advice.
Read entire post...The Advantages of a Community College – Paul Taylor
May 16th, 2013How Community Colleges Offer Kids a New Start by Paul Taylor takes a look at how community colleges can help students prepare for their desired career and avoid huge college debt. All high school students and their parents should read this fine guest post as they consider their higher education options. Share this:
Read entire post...Is Homeschooling the Answer? – Guest Post
May 6th, 2013Is Homeschooling the Answer? This is a guest post by Kelly Opferman who spells out some of the benefits of home schooling for students and parents. Due to things like standardized testing, bullying, and a one-size-fits-all system that most students face, many more parents are making the decision to home school their children. Kelly is […]
Read entire post...Hacking Your Education by Dale J. Stephens
April 18th, 2013Hacking Your Education: Ditch the Lectures, Save Tens of Thousands, and Learn More Than Your Peers Ever Will by Dale J. Stephens (©2013, A Perigee Book: New York, NY) is a handbook for people of any age who wants to take control of their own learning. Dale suggests actions you can take now and explores […]
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