“This is a wonderful place for boys to learn leadership, responsibility, character and the many skills needed to become engaged, purposeful, and contributing citizens… ANA is providing my son opportunities to be the best he can be and as an ANA parent, I could not be...
“We need technology in every classroom and in every student and teacher’s hand because it is the pen and paper of our time, and it is the lens through which we experience much of our world.” –David Warlick, educator, author, programmer Technology has impacted our...
“Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.” – E.M. Forster, British author and essayist. We pay a lot of attention these days to curriculum content, classroom teaching strategies, and other teaching-directed resources as the primary...
“Knowledge of languages is the doorway to wisdom.” – Philosopher Roger Bacon 1214-92 Few would argue that mastering one or more foreign languages isn’t an important accomplishment for people to be able to communicate with ease in different cultures and countries. ...
The benefits of playing sports in high school are fairly well-known, but some information provided here may inspire and motivate you. Let’s begin with some basics about high school athletics and then review the many benefits of sports participation in high school and...
“When it was the Millennials’ turn to grab hold of the American Dream, it exploded in our face…” Tweet from a Millennial “Maybe our 20s and 30s aren’t … going as we planned, but how (do) we change and grow when they don’t.” Tweet from a Millennial If there’s any...
Why are science, technology, engineering, and math important? According to an article in The Atlantic magazine, “…science and engineering occupations are at the leading edge of economic competitiveness in an increasingly globalized world, and science and engineering...
“Teamwork makes the dream work…” John Maxwell, author and speaker “There is no letter “i” in team.” – Old adage Teamwork is an essential part of any successful endeavor in modern life. It is especially so in the highly competitive workplace where the ability to work...
“Diversity – All of our human differences” – From a Queensborough Community College article Schools throughout much of the developed world have added numerous resources in recent years to enhance the quality of teaching and learning taking place in their young...
“Move over, Millennials. A new generation is here.” – Sean McDowell, Ph.D. Biola University College Professor To suggest that a generation of young adults now in their mid-20’s and 30’s is becoming socially irrelevant may seem somewhat rash but the Millennials,...