by Jeff Horton | Apr 4, 2023 | Blog, Education, Jeff Horton
Grades have been a cornerstone of education for centuries. They serve as a measure of academic performance and provide students with a sense of accomplishment and recognition for their hard work. However, grades can also have negative effects on students, causing...
by Jeff Horton | Jan 13, 2023 | Blog, Education, Jeff Horton
It’s always challenging to tell someone they must go to the principal’s office. But, sometimes, the demands of school can compel an individual to act out. As a school counselor, you can help students navigate the sometimes challenging school year by...
by Jeff Horton | Dec 14, 2022 | Blog, Education, Jeff Horton
Instead of grading everything, ask students to do one assignment that repeats like journal entries. They should keep all of these in a folder inside the class. Then, they can choose one that represents their ability to turn in for their grade. It’s also...
by Jeff Horton | Oct 16, 2020 | Blog, Education, Jeff Horton
Creativity is essential to succeed in technology careers. Technology is valuable to success in the creative arts. While academia can conjure certain expectations of a strict education environment, the truth is that focusing on the arts and sciences are not only...
by Jeff Horton | Sep 22, 2020 | Blog, Education, Jeff Horton
With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to disrupt everyday life, education has had to shift for the safety of its students and staff. Earlier this year, educators and their students had to abruptly adopt a virtual approach to learning. Now, with more preparation and...
by Jeff Horton | Sep 17, 2020 | Blog, Jeff Horton
There is no doubt that COVID-19 has created the need for a drastic shift in the current education system. In an extremely short amount of time, schools all over the country were faced with the task of switching to virtual learning. As a result of this switch, a few...
