17 Jan Tech Crunch ~ In Defense of Screen Time
In this article by our Head of School, Siri reports that screen time can be an effective learning tool. Read the Tech Crunch article here. ...
In this article by our Head of School, Siri reports that screen time can be an effective learning tool. Read the Tech Crunch article here. ...
Learning outside of the classroom is powerful and lasting. When students can see real world examples of how things work and how what they are reading is relevant in the real world, the learning is deeper. Siri, our Head of School, makes a case for...
In the real world, adults work with peers and colleagues across different age groups. Schools today continue to group children according to their age - based on the way schools we restructured during the industrial revolution (like factories). Today we know that each student learns...
In this article by our Head of School, Siri explores mastery learning and letting students proceed at their own pace. Students are rewarded for learning not just time spent at a desk. Read the WSJ article here. ...
In today’s world the teacher is not the only source of knowledge, information flows from all directions and teachers and schools need to modernize how and what they teach to bring our schools into 2018. Read the article here. ...
MYSA School uses a mastery model of learning in which lessons are targeted to meet the unique learning needs of each students. Learn more about the importance of mastery-based education here....
Modern education is consumed with data, deviations, and standardized exams. Leaders, administrators, and teachers are constantly working to increase student achievement to meet future, unknown demands for the pupils. At Mysa, we've been examining what challenging, personalized education looks like in practice and carefully measuring...
Teachers and school administrators can, and must, gauge students' emotions and step in before troubled students have to act out to get noticed. Read more here about how learning, behavior and emotions are interwoven....
Schools today are trapped in ridgid daily schedules that dictate what and when a student learns. Equal blocks of times to tackle a variety of tasks is not the most effective way to teach or learn. Learn more here about the disadvantages of our schedules...
In this article Siri - MYSA's Founder and Head of School discusses the new micro school model and movement that is sweeping across the United States. ...