Mar 21, 2023 | Headmaster's Notes
Blog Empowering Teens with Financial Literacy The Situation/Focus The lesson plan is designed to teach teenagers financial literacy in a fun and interactive way, covering the basics of personal finance, budgeting, saving, and taxes. Key Insights or Distinctions...
Mar 7, 2023 | Headmaster's Notes
Blog Getting Ready for Guests! The Situation/Focus In this session, the focus was on a new program we are developing to get our students in the same room with folks they admire or that have careers or experiences they are interested in learning about. Key Insights or...
Feb 28, 2023 | Headmaster's Notes
Blog The Importance of Boundaries The Situation/Focus Last week an interesting topic was raised by one of the students as we discussed our wins and challenges from the previous week. In a learning opportunity outside of Astrolabe Academy, someone who should be a...
Feb 22, 2023 | Headmaster's Notes
Blog The 5 Core Values for Success The Situation/Focus In this week’s session, students explored the five keys to success: Honesty, Enthusiasm, Hard Work, Confidence, and Perseverance. Through discussions and examples of successful individuals, students learned...
Feb 14, 2023 | Headmaster's Notes
Blog Self-Directed Learning vs. Coerced Learning The Situation/Focus In this session, we introduced the contrasting concepts of autonomous learning and enforced learning. The session aimed to promote a deeper understanding of these learning styles and inspire students...
Feb 7, 2023 | Headmaster's Notes
Blog 5 Truths About Life The Situation/Focus In the lesson “Embracing Life’s Challenges: Discussing David Richo’s ‘Five True Things’,” students were exposed to David Richo’s five truths about life, leading to a deep and...
