Feel Inadequate as a Homeschool Teacher? You Might Be Surprised!
It’s easy to compare our homeschools with other educational experiences, but there’s no need to. If you feel inadequate, read this blog and feel cheered by Sharon’s experiences.
It’s easy to compare our homeschools with other educational experiences, but there’s no need to. If you feel inadequate, read this blog and feel cheered by Sharon’s experiences.
Is your writing class running out of steam? Use these seven proven, powerful ways to revitalize your class and get your students writing again. Full steam ahead!
SHARON’S BLOG One of your students has submitted a stellar report on a country, including a baked and painted salt-flour-water topography of a particular geographic feature. Another drags his feet and submits a writing assignment late. You want to reward the one and motivate the other. What can you do?
Some kids hate writing essays, and off the top of their heads they can give you 97 reasons why this is so. When I teach my writing course locally, some students are bound to come to the first class with a “don’t even bother trying to teach me” attitude. They believe they are so far gone that they are unteachable.
I disagree.
SHARON’S BLOG Recently I picked up my order at a local bookstore for a Book-of-the-Month Club I teach. The clerk asked me about the books because it was an unusual number, about thirty. When I explained that I was teaching literature to some homeschool teens, she came back with this surprising response: