SchoolPODs

07/14/2021

Technology allows the future of higher education to be more accessible. Learn why 69 percent of students indicated that flexibility in attending classes was key tool to their success.

For Michael Huseby, CEO and Chairman of Barnes & Noble Education, Inc.(BNED), navigating a $1.5B operation through the most dramatic upheavals in the histor

07/13/2021

Are you looking for an alternative to home schooling and public schooling? SchoolAdvice is here to help you find the ideal career opportunities in education that your student needs.

SchoolAdvice Education Services provides support for families, students, schools, & educators. Schedule a free 30 minute consult.

07/13/2021

Here are School PODs, we want to provide you with a variety of resources surrounding education. if you are interested in reading all of our most recent news and update posts, head on over to our blog below:

https://schoolpods.ca/blog/

07/12/2021

For parents in this post-pandemic world, it is a huge priority to make the best decisions surrounding their child's education. It seems like parents are deferring more and more from bringing their children back to public school. In fact, the homeschooling boom is just beginning. Read more about it here:

https://fee.org/articles/famous-investor-the-homeschooling-boom-is-just-beginning/

07/02/2021

School PODs offer a marked advantage over traditional learning. ¨..each student receives the attention he/she needs and is led through the learning process according to his/her interests, whether our child is a visual, audio, or kinetic learner.¨ Visit our website to learn more.

We have all been in the situation where we felt overwhelmed with the work assigned to our child; a time when our little one has come home sad and maybe crying because she/he has not understood the lesson taught yet has a big project to hand in. I have been in that situation, too. I know how it feels...

07/01/2021

Learn more about alternate pathways to higher education. Enabling outreach courses, bridging courses, and portfolio entry are all valid options.

Successful completion of Year 12 is not the only pathway to higher education. There are many alternative entry points that may gain you access.

07/01/2021

What's the curriculum for our educators? For starters, our educators must meet and abide by the Ministry of Education requirements as prescribed by the local law in each Canadian province. Check out our outline of the provincial guidelines below.
https://schoolpods.ca/curriculum/

06/16/2021

Is your family thinking of starting or joining a School POD with other families in your community because you want to break away from the rigid restrictions of the public school system? Do you think your child would benefit from a customized learning strategy that lets them learn on their time and in a way that makes the most sense to them? Then consider School Pods by School Advice!

We're here to help you get your journey started and onto a new path! Please register below and you'll hear from us shortly!

https://schoolpods.ca/registration/

06/16/2021

A few decades ago, only a few million kids were being homeschooled, now the majority of children in the past year experienced homeschooling due to the pandemic forcing lockdowns and quarantines. While many parents struggled to educate their kids and work remotely, for many families it was a welcome adjustment.

Parents are now seeing the many downsides to traditional public education and want nothing to do with it after getting a taste of homeschool life. It's been discovered that homeschooling helps families to form stronger bonds, spend quality time together, and get away from the rigidness of the public school system.

Read about what some families had to say about their positive experiences with homeschooling and why they won't be sending their kids back to the classroom.

The pandemic created a new, more diverse, more connected crop of homeschoolers. They could help shape what learning looks like for everyone.

06/09/2021

Take control of your child's education through the use of Learning Pods!

Learning Pods provide an environment in which students ranging in groups of 4-8 can attend school together and be instructed by a real teacher. It offers a unique approach to education because there is more focus placed on the individual child as there are fewer children to attend to. Kids will also form stronger bonds with their classmates on a day-to-day basis using this innovative approach.

To learn more about Learning Pods please see our website below!

School PODs services for families who choose to homeschool their children. Accredited educator services available to teach on site.

06/08/2021

It's time to dispel the myths that homeschooling isn't a proper education. Children K-12 who are homeschooled or receive alternative learning methods are still getting well-rounded education filled with new knowledge, opportunities to socialize, and the development of life-long skills.

Learn more about the amazing things homeschooling can do from the perspective of two, now-grown homeschooled kids.

https://fee.org/articles/two-grown-up-homeschoolers-explain-how-alternative-education-helped-them-get-ahead/