Podcasts about rethinking school how

In this episode, Susan Wise Bauer and Susanna Jarrett are joined by Dr. Julia Collier and Sandra Amoroso from the Well-Trained Mind Academy to talk all things standardized testing. Show Notes: Resources for end-of-year testing: Seton TestingSusan's book: Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's EducationYearly Testing: How to Do It by Susan Wise BauerResources for SAT and ACT Testing (college admissions tests):  CollegeBoard Yes, standardized testing is coming back to college admissions. Here is the Dartmouth statement that Julia read. More information on SAT Adaptive Testing Correction for 21:20: Both the SAT and ACT are now offered seven times a year. Correction at 16:18: Students can use a calculator during the math portions of the SAT. Preparing for the SAT: Schoolhouse.WorldOfficial SAT prep bookPSAT informationResources for AP TestingCollegeBoard official website AP essay writing tipsArticles to dive deeper into CollegeBoard controversies: Follow the Money, History of CollegeBoard FinancesHow the SAT Failed America via Forbes (this is an older article, but it gets into some issues with the CollegeBoard that stand the test of time)Scandal about Student Data via Reuters (00:00) - Intro with Julia Collier+ (01:27) - Talking about testing (02:09) - End of grade testing (10:08) - College admissions testing (29:03) - Break (29:57) - Advanced placement tests (34:30) - Pros of AP exams (46:27) - Cons of AP exams (56:41) - Closing statements (59:23) - Outro

A book review of Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education by Susan Wise Bauer.

Susan Wise Bauer is an educator, writer, entrepreneur, mother, wife, farmer...and it all wraps up together in this woman passionate about education and providing the best available for every child. Susan knows we need our own education on the subject and so she's written this great new book: Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education. www.welltrainedmind.com

This week on Mom Talk Radio, catalyst coach, Kristiane Cates, talks common car seat installation errors and keeping your kids safe on the road. Spotlight on Moms features Susanna Barbee of ZealousMom.com. Author of Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child’s Education, Susan Wise Bauer, talks responding to learning differences, maturity differences, toxic classroom environments, and giftedness. Alan Hall, senior analyst at the Socionomics Institute, shares the connection between baby names and the country’s social mood. Shellie Bailey-Shah, founder and editor of KidTripster.com, shares the top 10 family destinations for 2018.

Welcome to FORMA, a new podcast featuring conversations with authors, teachers, creators, and community leaders who are carefully contemplating the nature and practice of classical education.  In this episode Andrew Kern chats with Susan Wise Bauer (author of The Well Trained Mind) about her new book, Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education, which is due out in January from Norton.  Topics include the way we do school today and why it doesn't work, how parents are looking for ways to adapt, what to do for kids for whom there is no place in the current system, and much more.    See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Welcome to FORMA, a podcast featuring conversations with authors, teachers, creators, and community leaders who are carefully contemplating the nature and practice of classical education.  In this episode Andrew Kern chats with Susan Wise Bauer (author of The Well Trained Mind) about her new book, Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education, which is due out in January from Norton.  Topics include the way we do school today and why it doesn't work, how parents are looking for ways to adapt, what to do for kids for whom there is no place in the current system, and much more.  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Susan Wise Bauer is best known for writing her homeschooling classic, The Well-Trained Mind, and she is a trusted authority in the homeschooling community. Her new book, Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education, will be available later this year. Susan also has a uniquely comprehensive understanding of the history of the home education movement because she’s been a student, a teacher, and a homeschool business owner.   We are starting this series about Brave Shifts with Susan because we want to learn, from her unique perspective, how the culture of homeschooling and education can shift to become even more powerful and effective in families around the world.   You can download show notes for the podcast here: http://blog.bravewriter.com/category/podcasts/   Resources: You can download Free Writing Lessons here: http://go.bravewriter.com/free-writing-lessons Pre-order Rethinking School: How to Take Charge of Your Child's Education by Susan Wise Bauer Learn more about Susan: SusanWiseBauer.com | Twitter | Facebook