By Rachel|August 10th, 2017|Uncategorized|
Publisher: Second edition, published July 2010 by TJEdOnline Page Count: 303 ISBN-13: 978-0967124643 Dimensions: 9.2 in × 7.4 in × 0.9 in Weight: 1.2 lb Chapter Outline: Introduction Leadership Determines the Future • 3 Traditions of Education • Leadership Education is Vital • Getting the Most Out [...]
By Rachel DeMille|August 10th, 2017|
Scroll down to view Classics Lists for Family, Youth, Adults, Math, and more! No one can deny the value of a great idea well-communicated. The inspiration, innovation and ingenuity inherent in great ideas elevate those who study them. Great ideas are most effectively learned [...]
By Rachel DeMille|December 7th, 2016|Basic TJEd, Blog, early childhood education, family, kidschool, mentoring, phases of learning, The Weekly Mentor, TJEd Smoothies|
Question K.B. says: I'm so nervous to homeschool my daughter. She tested in GATE [Gifted and Talented Education] at school and I'm afraid I won't be able to give her what she needs at home. Any words of wisdom, advice, etc.? Answer Giftedness is one [...]
By Rachel DeMille|July 21st, 2016|Blog, Book Review, burnout, classics, Classics, early childhood education, family, Freedom, home school, homeschool, kidschool, Leadership, Literature, marriage, mentoring, phases of learning, reading, science, The Weekly Mentor, unschooling, Weekly Mentor, you not them|
by Oliver DeMille Like the 3 words on quality education I shared last week, these 5 additional words can be very helpful to parents, teachers, coaches, mentors and others who work with young people. Have fun with them! I. Protopia The process of becoming better [...]
By Rachel DeMille|January 19th, 2016|Basic TJEd, Blog, Book Review, classics, early childhood education, family, kidschool, mentoring, phases of learning, science, unschooling, you not them|
by Rachel DeMille As mentioned in our previous post (on how to celebrate your kitchen as the heart and hub of a lot of great learning), there is a whole genre of literature that is worth exploring: literature-based cookbooks! Understand, I love all kinds of [...]
By Rachel DeMille|January 16th, 2016|Blog, classics, Classics, early childhood education, family, History of Education, home school, homeschool, kidschool, Language, Leadership, Literature, marriage, mentoring, phases of learning, reading, you not them|
So much of what happens in a great homeschool takes place in the kitchen. Of course, you may already have your schoolroom, and/or a living room where everyone reads together, and various other places where learning takes place. In our book The Phases of Learning [...]
By Rachel DeMille|April 10th, 2015|Basic TJEd, Blog, math|
A Major Revolution in Teaching Math (Are You Using It Yet? It’s So Much Easier and More Effective!) by Oliver DeMille Old and New Have you heard about the new way of teaching math? It’s revolutionary, because it works so effectively. If you do this, [...]
By Rachel DeMille|March 20th, 2015|Blog, classics, Classics, early childhood education, family, Freedom, History of Education, home school, homeschool, kidschool, Language, Leadership, math, mentoring, phases of learning, reading, science, The Weekly Mentor, unschooling, Weekly Mentor|
When we are talking about children we need something much more accurate. We need to help each one of them get a superb education, and that means that one size doesn’t fit everyone.
By Rachel DeMille|February 5th, 2015|Blog, classics, Classics, early childhood education, family, Freedom, history, History of Education, Leadership, Literature, mentoring, phases of learning, reading, The Weekly Mentor, Weekly Mentor|
by Oliver DeMille Behind and In Front of the Times The great Roman thinker Virgil has a lot to teach us. Most people don’t really read Virgil very often these days, or think about his suggestions, and that’s a shame. I know, I know... When [...]
By Rachel DeMille|December 4th, 2014|Blog, Book Review, classics, Classics, early childhood education, family, home school, homeschool, kidschool, Literature, mentoring, phases of learning, reading, The Weekly Mentor, Weekly Mentor|
by Oliver DeMille Where's the Value? She shook her head. “I just don’t think it’s that important,” she said. “Why would anyone read Little House on the Prairie to their kids? There are so many other books to read, like scripture and important works of [...]