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We’re in a bit of an AI crisis for writing in public high schools and colleges. Students are letting ChatGPT write their essays for them. Instructors are using ChatGPT to help them grade those essays. In some cases, we literally have AI writing and grading itself! The current solution being offered by many people who […]
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What if one of the simplest tools for improving reading, memory, attention, and creative thinking is already sitting in your pencil cup? We’re revisiting handwriting and the surprising neuroscience behind why it still matters in a digital age. We explore: We also share playful ways to practice, from cornmeal and sidewalk chalk to gel pens […]
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Today’s post features a message that was originallyshared with our Brave Learner Home community. My staff member said something once that I can’t stop thinking about. She said as homeschoolers, our biggest task is to help our children find their place in the world. We want to teach them situational awareness, the vocabulary of all that surrounds […]
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What changes when we stop rushing children toward the lesson we planned and start noticing the learning already unfolding? A visit with Julie’s six-year-old granddaughter becomes a fresh look at poetry, reading, art museums, and the remarkable power of one-on-one attention. We explore: Homeschooling does not always provide daily proof of progress. Often, we collect […]
You know how sometimes you just “foist” your homeschool plans on your kids and then they look “deer-in-the-headlights” instead of thrilled? For instance, you might be considering a shift in your history program. You’re off stage, doing your research, chatting online, reviewing a variety of theories of instruction and materials. You finally make the agonizing, […]
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