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Leonora Shell
3 days ago3 min read
How do field trips work?
While we don’t have a school bus or need to plan field trips a year in advance, we can nimbly choose our field trips based on interest
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Leonora Shell
5 days ago6 min read
When was the last time your child read an entire book?
As the parent and teacher of voracious readers, I am so saddened by the disservice that students (many of whom are now adults and parents
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Angela Fairbanks
Dec 104 min read
Unlocking Your Child's Full Potential: The Power of Personalized Education
In today's fast-paced educational landscape, the traditional "one size fits all" approach isn't cutting it. Many students fall through the
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Leonora Shell
Dec 37 min read
A Day in the Life: Lead Teacher of a Microschool
6:00am Wake-Up I wake up and get ready for my day – waking up my two daughters who will join me today at Kalexedy. They are with me three...
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Angela Fairbanks
Nov 192 min read
But what about College?!
At every Conference, Open House, or Community Activity that Kalexedy participates in, we hear the same thing - "What about College?"
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Angela Fairbanks
Nov 82 min read
Who am I to choose a curriculum?!
Choosing the best curriculum for your child can feel like picking the right cereal from a mile-long grocery aisle—so many options, each with
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Leonora Shell
Oct 261 min read
What are we reading? (Includes Free Download)
We have a multi-age classroom at our learning center and as a result have a large variety of books that our students are interested in readi
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Leonora Shell
Oct 113 min read
Q&A with our Academic Mentor, Leonora Shell
What is most attractive about working here? The most attractive thing about working at Kalexedy Learning Center is that all of my favorite
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Leonora Shell
Oct 43 min read
What is an “enrichment activity” when you have a multi-age classroom?
My teacher friends all technically have single-age classrooms but can tell you that within each classroom the social and academic abilities
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Leonora Shell
Sep 273 min read
What is a Personalized Learning Plan?
When our family began our homeschooling journey in 2021 we had a first grader who had never attended in-person school, instead she ...
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Leonora Shell
Sep 194 min read
My Best First Day of School
I just had the best first day of school of my career. My first first day of school as a teacher was as a public high school math...
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