Mind Medicine For Online High School Students

I’m going to be real. Mind mapping is really… awkward. I’m going to be real. Mind mapping is really… awkward. The brilliant teachers who coach us through the process brand it with the simplicity of sipping an iced tea when really it’s a swallow of castor oil. That may be a little bit of an … Read more

Brawny Brains Go A Long Way At Our Free Online High School

Brawny Brains Illustration

Brawny Brains Go A Long Way At Our Free Online High School. I just learned that when people get smarter, their brains grow. Like a muscle. I also learned that the more you know, the more you can know. Nerve cells in the brain seem to be very social; they like to mingle. And, if … Read more

Matt Dearing Acting Studio- “Cultivating Communication, Presentation, and Self Expression Skills”

Students got the opportunity to be completely vulnerable on stage and in front of the camera. They were placed in groups where they got the opportunity to do different exercises that focused on communication and relationship scenarios. The students really came alive on stage and completely put themselves out there to just be silly and … Read more

Key Quest Escape Room- (Optics/sound STEM presentation)- “You can’t Escape Life, but you can open locked doors”

VIP Escape Room Activity

Students were challenged to use their critical thinking skills as well as their communication with their team members to help them solve various riddles and puzzles Students also had the opportunity to be competitors of one another in a fun game of laser tag. Some students had never played before or had played with such … Read more

3 Steps to Successfully Use Scrum At the Office

3 Steps to Successfully Use Scrum At the Office. By having team members commit to the process of working as a whole. Employing Transparency and reinforcing team building principles through participation. Through this methodology, your team culture can be supported towards success. Committed Team Members… in order for scrum to really have a good foundation … Read more

The Hard Truth About Scrum in the Classroom.

The Hard Truth The room was bustling with sounds of shifting papers, talk of turning in grades, and the well awaited spring break. Teachers impatiently sat around tables to hear the latest and greatest educational approach that they would be forced to implement into their all-encompassing classrooms. Imagine their delight when the principal calls order … Read more