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Aim Academy Online, High School, Planning

Setting Up for Success: 3 Keys to A Great Start in Math this Year

September 5, 2017

Everyone starts a new school year with high hopes and fresh resolve to make it a year of growth and accomplishment. Over the years I’ve seen many math students excel and others struggle to just get by. I’m a firm believer that habits and attitudes play a much bigger role in our accomplishments in the Read More...

Aim Academy Online, High School, Reviews

AAO: Literature with Susan Spivey Reviews

August 14, 2017

Click here to learn more about this class Greetings, I’m Susan Spivey and I love to talk about good books and great writers. When I’m not reading a book, talking about a book, or writing about a book, I bake! In all seriousness, I view teaching high school literature as not only a personal joy, Read More...

High School, Meet the Teachers, The Science of Learning

The Power of Parental Influence in Uncertain Times

August 1, 2017

The Power of Parental Influence in Uncertain Times This is the second in several installments about navigating through the teenage years. In this post I would like to spend some time describing the culture our teenagers find themselves facing; and discuss how parents can both grieve the loss of our compliant naïve children and begin Read More...

Aim Academy Online, Writers in Residence

Writers in Residence: the Online Class

July 18, 2017

Aim Academy now offers a companion online course for the Writers in Residence curriculum that launches this fall. Students will work through the assignments in volume 1, Apprentice, and benefit from being a part of a writers group where students share their work and receive feedback from a qualified writing coach and their peers. In Read More...

Aim Academy Online, Reviews

Online History Classes with Lisa Hawkins: Reviews

July 6, 2017

Lisa Hawkins History Classes for Fall 2017 Click the links below for more information about each class. Fall classes start August 28th. U.S. History AP U.S. History World History/Western Civ I World History/Western Civ II “Wow! I cannot thank Mrs Hawkins enough. Her US History class has been inspirational and very thought provoking. The Read More...

Aim Academy Online, Meet the Teachers

An Interview with Amy Wallace

June 22, 2017

What classes are you teaching at Aim Academy this fall and what makes each of them unique? I’m excited about teaching three courses with Aim Academy: Comprehensive Language Arts: Middle School, Comprehensive Language Arts: High School, and Novel in a Year. Many students are intimidated by intense grammar instruction and poetics, but I engage students Read More...