by Jeff Sandefer June 15, 2015
We often contrast Acton Academy’s “Learn to Learn; Learn to Do and Learn to Be” goals with the “Learn to Know” approach favored by traditional
By Laura Sandefer September 17, 2013.
First, let me paint a little vision for you:
What you will see at Acton Academy:
children who are late to group discussions because they cannot
By Kori Stack
Every child is a genius, but it’s the ability to recognize that and encourage a child that makes all the difference in their life.
Does your child believe he
By Laura Sandefer August 2, 2019
From the time I found out I was pregnant to this exact moment, I’ve wondered what I’m supposed to be doing as a parent. And
by Michael Stack
When we discuss education and the most effective school designs, it’s always framed in what is best for today’s kids. However, consider the job in which you (or
By Kori Stack, M.Ed June 1, 2020
As stated in the book “Nurture Shock”, by Po Bronson and Ashley Merryman, a 2007 study in the Journal of Marriage and Family found
Why is
Sir Ken Robinson’s TED talk “Do Schools Kill Creativity?” the number one TED
talk of all time with over 75,000,000 views? Aside from the fact that he’s British and pretty
According to Webster's Dictionary genius is defined as "a person who has a level of talent or intelligence that is very rare or remarkable".
While a measure of someone's Intelligence Quotient
Apple's Think Different Ad Campaign
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"Here's to the crazy ones.The misfits.The rebels.The troublemakers.The round pegs in the square holes.
The ones who see things differently.
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