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Aim Academy Online, High School, Meet the Teachers

Meet the Teachers: Susan Spivey

February 12, 2016

This is our second installment in our series of teacher interviews. Susan Spivey currently teaches British Literature and will be adding American Literature for the 2016-2016 school year. In this video she describes her teaching style and many of the projects in her class.

Aim Academy Online, High School, Testing

3 Things to Know About the Redesigned SAT

October 20, 2015

From Kathryn Gomes, AIM Academy math teacher The new test launches March 2016. The PSAT aligned with the new SAT this fall. Students can take the current version of the SAT until March (and if you are a senior, it might be wise to take your last SAT exam before then). Beginning with the March Read More...

Free Resources, High School, Writers in Residence

Homeschool Teacher Appreciation Week

April 25, 2018

Hi Everyone! It is Homeschool Teacher Appreciation Week and to celebrate we have several free resources and a giveaway. Our Spanish teacher David Nance has written a book on learning a language and it is free on Amazon now thru Sunday. In this short but insightful e-book David talks about what it really means to Read More...

Aim Academy Online, High School, Testing

How to Help Your Teen Succeed on the SAT Math Exam

June 21, 2013

By Kathryn (Bell) Gomes As a senior in high school I was guaranteed a full-tuition scholarship to Eastern University before I even officially applied. It wasn’t because of my rigorous course load, well-written application essay, or volunteer service. The scholarship was based solely on my SAT scores. You might disagree with this snapshot approach Read More...

Aim Academy Online, by Debra Bell, High School

College Prep Science at Home? Here’s What We Did.

June 14, 2013

My kids love to needle me by telling me the best teacher they had in high school was Vicki Dincher. She was also the coolest (she played bass guitar). Her science classes at our high school co-op were always the most popular — and they still are. Well, I know how to capitalize on a Read More...

Aim Academy Online, High School

Creative Writing: Interactive and Aware

June 1, 2013

by Lilianna Serbicki, Aim Academy English Teacher While there are a myriad of writing guidelines and “best practices”, creative writing in particular has a very intuitive element. A delicate balance between discipline and individual expression is required. This is why detailed critiques – from both myself and student peers – are such a vital portion Read More...