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Horizons by Alpha Omega Publications is a popular homeschool curriculum that is known for its unique spiral learning approach. With this method, students learn each subject in a cumulative, spiraling way that helps them to retain information over time. This review will explore the features of Horizons and look at how it can benefit homeschooling families. It will also compare it to other Alpha Omega Publication curriculums and offer insight on why Horizons may be the right choice for your family.     Affiliate links included. What is the Horizons Homeschool Curriculum? Horizons is a brightly illustrated, engaging workbook curriculum...

Best of eLearning Learning2022 EXPERIENCING ELEARNING | TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 2022 How to Learn about Learning ScienceI have written before about how research informs my work. As instructional designers, LXDs, and other L&D professionals, I think it’s important for us to learn how to design more effective learning experiences. Our work should be informed by research and evidence. MORE >> INSYNC TRAINING | TUESDAY, JULY 12, 2022 How BRAIN-SCIENCE and a Psychologically Safe Environment Transforms Virtual LearningThe term “brain-science” is used to introduce new and improved approaches to instructional design and delivery. Experienced facilitators strive to create a psychologically safe...

With the start of the new year, many people feel the urge to make some major life changes. Let me introduce the Home and Life Declutter Workbook, my latest product to help create order in your life.  I have been a Professional Organizer for almost 20 years.  I love creating simple systems for my clients that help them feel empowered and in control of their surroundings.  When I started this project, I wanted to create a practical, universal system that helps the average person organize themselves.  I want this workbook to remind you of the basics of organization.  But more...

  Regardless of who you voted for, or whether you voted at all, in the mid-term elections or who you plan to vote for in the next Presidential election, most everyone agrees that our country, and our world, is in trouble and many believe we are heading for collapse or civil war. If we want to free ourselves, there are four things we must do: We must overcome our feelings of hopelessness and realize the future has not yet happened and we, the people, can change things for the better. We must stop, what 12-step recovery programs call “stinkin’ thinkin”...

From legislative chambers to classrooms, and on the radio and TV, Indigenous languages are spoken and heard every day across the North thanks to dedicated elders, teachers, translators and broadcasters. Jeela Palluq-Cloutier, who has long worked as an Inuktitut teacher and translator in Nunavut, said she learned the language from her unilingual parents while growing up in Igloolik. “My dad’s passed now, but when I was translating I always had him at the back of my mind thinking: ‘He needs to be able to understand this,’” she said. “Unilingual Inuit have a right to information and the information that’s being...