Distance education in Chinese

Our incredibly effective Chinese program continues in distance-education mode.  Teacher Yulin Zhang meets with students on Zoom.  She also gives them assignments in ClassDojo, including quizzes to take on Quizlet.  Students are in 5 groups by level of advancement in...
Distance education – computer programming

Distance education – computer programming

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Zoom meetings in computer programming have advantages: all the students get carried along in the lesson very well, seeing every step in programming.  All the students and teacher Vince Gutschick share a screen.  One of us is set as host.  He or she runs the program...
Science grades 5-8: home experiments and Zoom

Science grades 5-8: home experiments and Zoom

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Our six students in the science 5-8 class meet three times a week on Zoom for far-ranging discussions… and to show their results of their home experiments growing sunflowers hydroponically.  Some of the discussions start from sections in the book we’ve...
Distance education, part 2!

Distance education, part 2!

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Our early kindergarten / kindergarten class celebrated Earth Day.  Teacher Arielle Lane provided materials and the students took it from there.  Gabby planted beans, Evan made a bird feeder from a recycled bottle, Errol made a worm house, Obi was joined by his older...
Distance education, part 1!

Distance education, part 1!

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The Las Cruces Academy is up and running very well in distance education.  Our classes run several ways – some at scheduled times in Zoom or another app, others “asynchronously” with online recordings and assignments, yet others in home sessions as readings or as...