Nelson Dellis: How to Memorize Lines Instantly
Learn a great technique that makes it easier to memorize lines of text, speeches, or even scripture. Read More
Conversation Tool: Six Learning Discussions from Author and Expert Cal Newport
Cal Newport is a great resource on learning and provides really good thought-provoking ideas about working and studying more effectively. Read below to get some ideas for great conversations with your children about learning. Read More
What can a Nobel Prize Winning Physicist Tell Homeschooling Parents about Teaching?
Richard Phillips Feynman (pronounced like “fine-man”) was a Nobel prize-winning physicist. He was an American theoretical physicist known for his work in the path integral formulation of quantum mechanics, the theory of quantum electrodynamics, and particle physics. Read More
Seek Your Own Lollapalooza Effects!
At the Center for Homeschooling we like to encourage parents and students to think differently and creatively. Let’s talk about an interesting idea — how you can create your own “lollapalooza effects.” Read More
Why Your Child Needs Better Learning Strategies
This article will help you gain new insights and have deeper conversations with your child about learning strategies and how to study smarter. Read this to improve your knowledge of learning and use the discussion points at the end to talk with your child about more effective learning. Read More
The First Steps to Coaching Conversations
Use this model to guide your first discussions on planned study strategy improvement with your child. Read More
Three Roles: Parent, Teacher and Coach
You have three primary roles in the homeschooling environment. Each role serves the others, to create the best learning experiences for your child. Read More
Learning How to Learn Key Terms
How well versed are you in the science of learning? Do you know all of these terms? Read More
Study Smarter with the Pomodoro Technique
Your family should know the Pomodoro Technique because not only is it one of the most powerful learning strategies – it’s remarkably simple to do. Read More