BayStateLearningCenter
@BSLC_LearnLife
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We are a self-directed learning program for teens in the greater Boston area. Like us on https://t.co/Ye8pVULozH
Dedham, MA
Joined November 2013
“We’ve found self directed learning is the way to go!” - Nichole Dobbin @curiousabouted1 👏🏻👏🏻 Want to learn more? Head on over to our website https://t.co/DzPueGdOUk.
baystatelearning.org
Bay State Learning Center combines the most valuable parts of school with personalized attention and the freedom to choose how you learn.
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Join Dr. Naomi Fisher, clinical psychologist and author of 'Changing Our Minds: How Children Can Take Control of their Own Learning', for a discussion and Q&A about learning, motivation, and educational environments that foster meaningful learning. Tickets here:
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Why student choice in learning works as well as it does. #IndependentLearning
https://t.co/pYB7AAYbtn via @YouTube
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Thank you all for another successful capitol campaign. To close out here is George, founder of BSLC talking about what makes a great mentor/teacher. https://t.co/cEoZu23dK6
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Hi BSLC Fans, Reminder, Tuesday, January 31st from 7:00 - 8:00 PM via Zoom, Dr. Peter Gray will discuss how opportunities for self-chosen, self-directed activities impacts children’s mental health. Q & A to follow. Register at Event Brite ( https://t.co/wENW42yYRa)
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This is Mark; he's been at BSLC 2 years & is dual enrolled at Middlesex Community College & BSLC. He plans to become an electrician & loves his classmates, the staff, the classes, and the style of learning that BSLC offers. Donate: https://t.co/SHPzx7uFTk Read More:
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Hi BSLC Fans, on January 31st from 7:00 - 8:00 PM via Zoom, Dr. Peter Gray, researcher and author of Free to Learn, will discuss how opportunities for self-chosen, self-directed activities impacts children’s mental health. Q & A will follow. Register at Event Brite
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Meet Terry, she joined BSLC 5 years ago to teach photography and is now a full time staff member. She loves the connections she shares with the kids, and as a business person in a creative field, teaching has pushed her in ways that she never imagined. Please consider a donati
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Simon reflecting on his Middle School experience: - Filming done by https://t.co/iG8pbSilqk
#alternativeeducation #learningathome #learningthroughplay #publicschool #publicschoolproblems #liberatedlearners #alted #educationispower
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When we build classrooms that are reliant on live lectures and fixed pacing, we build classrooms that are unresponsive to students’ unique needs. We become inflexible when students require personalized supports. We end up focusing more on control than the whole child.
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Some reflections on Julia's school experience from a recent interview. - Filming done by https://t.co/iG8pbS0K1K
#alternativeeducation #learningathome #learningthroughplay #publicschool #publicschoolproblems #liberatedlearners #alted #educationispower
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Hi BSLC friends and family. Classes will be remote only tomorrow and Tuesday in preparation for the upcoming Nor'Easter. Be Warm, Stay Safe. https://t.co/2MrwQVrx9n
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Youth poet laureate @TheAmandaGorman left CNN‘s Anderson Cooper speechless during their post-inauguration interview. Story by @NardineSaad
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Fresh from her breakout performance at the inauguration, poet Amanda Gorman bonds with Anderson Cooper over 'Hamilton' and their shared speech impediments.
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In spite of temporary victories, violence never brings permanent peace - MLK #Believe.
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Entering #2021 like...
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#teachers and #educators of Twitter - what’s a subject you absolutely believe integral to our students in 2021?
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For every educator out there - we see you and appreciate everything you do. 👏🏻
COVID doesn’t stop our teachers. It makes their job much, much harder. But it doesn’t stop them. They don’t stop caring. They don’t stop delivering. They don’t stop making an impact.
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Amen.
For years, schools and districts have pushed scripted curriculum and test-prep passages instead of authentic reading and writing, critical thinking and conversation. It’s all connected.
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