One of the most amazing things about the kids at LEADPrep is that every single one of them is so uniquely different. And we don’t try to pretend that they’re… Read More »
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Camping to Build Resilience and Caring
Why would a team in a profession already worn thin take 40 tweens and teens camping…the third week of classes? Because human-centered learning is worth the effort. Neuroscience tells us… Read More »
Benefits of Alternative Middle & High School
One of the things that’s amazing about humans is that we’re all so mismatched and different. We look different, have different cultural backgrounds and lived experiences; we have different viewpoints… Read More »
In-depth Conversation about Student-Led Learning
Sometimes, when students are following their own interests, they have difficulty transitioning from the “fun” parts of a project to the “work” parts of a project. For example, Julian’s mom… Read More »
Adding Love and Logic Parenting Strategies to Stay Sane
What a challenging time to be a parent! Many parents are still working from home and taking on a lot of teaching and supervising their children in remote learning settings.… Read More »
Tribute to My Partner in Crime
This spring, our learner-centered school graduates six seniors. They have been through a great deal to cross the stage and earn their diplomas. LEADPrep also “graduates” Terry Risdon, our beloved… Read More »
Disruptive Innovation in Education
A recent blog post by Thomas Arnett of the Christiansen Institute asks: Is this the moment in history when K–12 school systems get disrupted? Yes, conventional classrooms being forced online… Read More »
Our Commitment to Community: Seeing 2020
Community, that feeling of love and belonging. Of having a home and being welcome. Community is a priority at LEADPrep. We know learning happens more easily when students feel safe,… Read More »
How to Trade Perfectionism for Growth
Perfect is good, right? Well, sometimes, say scientists. Perfectionism is a personality trait characterized by a person working to be perfect – in their own eyes and in the eyes… Read More »
Getting Creative in the New Normal
How does a micro-school support the safety needs of students during a pandemic and the social-emotional mental health needs of each child? We get creative! LEADPrep has done several things… Read More »
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