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Category Archives: Homeschooling
In 2019, my daughter asked me if she could write a book and have it published. My response was, “Of course!” I thought she was just asking me a general question, I didn’t know that she actually wanted to publish a book she was working on. Publishing is not my area of expertise. However, I […]
Besides my daughter asking to be homeschooled, another reason I became a virtual educator is the freedom. I have had the privilege of traveling to over 20 countries with my daughter and half the U.S. Check out some podcast were I’m either discussing traveling, homeschooling, teaching online, or all three: Click HERE to listen. Click […]
Upcoming Conferences: Melanin Village I am so excited about this and got a treat for you! The Melanin Village has gathered some of the most influential voices in black home education for The Homeschool Together Conference and yours truly will be participating! I want to tell y’all to go on and register now. The conference […]
As families are scrambling to decide what they are going to do about their child’s education, homeschooling is becoming a part of that conversation. Online teaching platforms are experiencing a surge in new enrollments as parents are looking for supplementary courses, some are deciding to start their homeschooling journey and opting out of sending their […]
I started tutoring in college as an AmeriCorps member. Tutoring helped me finally answer the question, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” I wanted to be an artist but I also wanted to work with youth as an educator. I completed my B.A. in History and African/African-American History. My M.Ed is […]
When I first found out about Outschool, I was teaching my private students online, working for VipKid, and another online tutoring company. Someone in the VipKid Facebook group mentioned Outschool but complained that it was too difficult because they were used to a pre-made curriculum. Coming from a teaching background, I already knew how to […]
The Cost of Online Education When you consider the cost of regular traditional schooling, parents are spending about $700/year, the cost is equivalent to homeschooling. However, the purchases are different. For traditional schooling, you have back-to-school clothing, class pictures, field trips, fundraisers, etc. With homeschooling, parent spending is typically for curriculum and extracurriculars. How Does […]