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Struggling to Keep Your Children Engaged in Remote Learning? Focus on Teaching Life Skills Instead

Last week, I posted some resources for parents who are looking to introduce a school-day type structure into their kids’ days, should they be ready.  This week, I want to talk about the kids and the parents who are in a different situation…who’re struggling to cope with this new normal and who are barely making…

Field Study Blog: Evergreen Brick Works

Emphasizing hands-on, real-world learning experiences, (a place-based) approach to education increases academic achievement, helps students develop stronger ties to their communities, enhances students’ appreciation for the natural world, and creates a heightened commitment to serving as active, contributing citizens. – David Sobel, 2004 (Skoutajan, 2012) OUTDOOR / PLACE-BASED EDUCATION I’ve grown up exploring the outdoors.…