On Being an Acton Academy Parent

On Being an Acton Academy Parent

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Hero’s Journey

Word #67 of 100 – Humility

Word #67. Humility. None of the truths about learning matter without a mindset of humility. … Read More

Word #66 of 100 – Plateau

Word #66. Plateau. Like climbing a mountain, the first leg of a learning journey clicks… Read More

Word #65 of 100 – Momentum

Word #65.  Momentum. It’s what we want to feel when we are learning something new…. Read More

Word #64 of 100 – Stay

Word #64: Stay. At Acton, we ponder the concept of mastery often. What this boils… Read More

Word #63 of 100 – Feedback

Word #63. Feedback. We’re entering into the truth about high level learning and mastery: you… Read More

Word #62 of 100 – Failure

Word #62. Failure. The grand f-word. Nobody likes it. At the least, it can be… Read More

Word #61 of 100 – Decisions

Word #61. Decisions. The previous 60 words have led exactly to this one word today:… Read More

Word #60 of 100 – Ennobled

Word #60. Ennobled. One of my favorite conversations on our Acton Academy campus went like… Read More

Word #58 of 100 – Effort

Word #58. Effort. Effort is a decision. You get to choose where to spend your… Read More

Word #57 of 100 – Recreation

Word #57. Recreation. Part of healthy learning is an intentional injection of time for recreation…. Read More

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Laura Sandefer
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