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Aim Academy Online, Aim Science, Handouts, Meet the Teachers

Aim Science: Fun with Balloons Handout

October 8, 2018

Grab the companion handout to Monday’s Aim Science session here: AimScience-FunWithBalloons-Handout Dr. Karen Joseph teaches The Wonders of Water, Sensational Senses, and Zoology for Aim Academy. She loves sharing her knowledge and love of science with students of all ages.

Aim Academy Online, Aim Science, Elementary, Meet the Teachers

Aim Science: Vinegar Experiments

September 13, 2018

Every Monday Dr. Karen Joseph uses Facebook Live to conduct science experiments on the Debra Bell Facebook page. Recently she demonstrated three different experiments that all use vinegar. Although the setup and supplies list is simple, each of these experiment packs a big WOW factor. Dr. Karen Joseph teaches The Wonders of Water and Sensational Read More...

Aim Academy Online, High School, Meet the Teachers, The Science of Learning

Help Your Child Develop Grit

May 11, 2018

If Grit was simply will power or self-control eventually most of us would be exhausted and there would be few of us who would be able to keep up with the work. Although these characteristics are important, for the persistence needed to be gritty we need to develop a different strategy. The strategy of consistently Read More...

Aim Academy Online, Meet the Teachers

Preparing for AP English: Free Printable!

May 3, 2018

Enrolling in an AP English class can feel both exciting and intimidating. AP Language and AP Literature are great opportunities for students to leap into texts which contain interesting characters, beautiful language and important ideas. It also gives them a chance to explore those ideas in their own writing as they develop their analysis and Read More...

Aim Academy Online, High School, Meet the Teachers

Get Involved with Government: 5 Ways to Get Your Student Invested

April 17, 2018

Be informed – Statistics show that approximately 50% of eligible adults don’t vote in many elections. One reason is that it takes work to be informed about the issues and candidates. Take the time to understand how the government works and research some key issues. Visit candidate websites or call them for clarification of their Read More...

Aim Academy Online, Aim Science, High School, Meet the Teachers

The Importance of Science Labs (and how to make them happen)

April 2, 2018

From the first lab science I took in ninth grade, biology, I had a terrible time understanding what the importance of labs was. I figured I could learn anything that needed to be learned from a book or the teacher’s lecture. Labs were just a waste of time. As a student that lived Read More...