For many facilitators, as well as learners, creating a high quality, online learning experience is a challenge. Additionally, what if you added the rigors of...

Acclaimed American philosopher and scholar John Dewey - often considered one of the founding fathers of what we now embrace as project-based learning - once...

At one time in education, classroom walkthroughs were primarily done by school leaders and administrators. Then, some started adding in teachers in order to have...

For practitioners of PBL, the project design process is essential to learner success. With this in mind, the team at Empower Generations - known as...

One of the most important outcomes of education is yielding adults that are independent and able to thrive economically and socially. For learners with disabilities,...

Educators have often created curriculum. This can be projects, units of study or specific learning activities. For iLEAD Online Facilitator Harley Young, that is just...

As education becomes more project-based, career-focused and skill-oriented, many are looking to incorporate Capstone Projects into their curriculum. These are multi-faceted, cross-curricular pursuits that serve...

In classrooms all over the country, educators are continually working to see what matters the most. Well, if your iLEAD Agua Dulce's Sue Ellen Quan,...

As many schools do, iLEAD AV hosts an annual Winter Production. These are an opportunity for learners, families and community members to come together and...

It has been established that the highest form of learning is teaching. When one is put in the position to teach others, one learns the...

In an effort to offer continuing iLEAD education for learners at iLEAD Lancaster,  iLEAD Antelope Valley and beyond, a new arts and technology focused high...

Advocates of deeper learning are aware of the academic and social-emotional advantages connected to project-based learning (PBL). Specifically, PBL educators have experienced major success in...

When it comes to facilitators and learners, some have questioned whether it is possible to develop as strong of a connection online as can be...

iLEAD SCVI Facilitator Ingrid Moon is inviting all iLEAD learners and facilitators to participate in the annual event - Hour Of Code. iLEAD will be...

Homeschool families - especially at iLEAD Exploration - have reputations for not only embracing the available personalization, but also maximizing extended learning adventures such as...

When we hear that “learners need to own their learning,” we may get different ideas of what that looks like. We may picture a learner...

Many educators have long viewed learning as a process - indeed one that is about continual growth and improvement. This idea - which can be...

Career Technical Education, often referred to in education circles as CTE, are courses and pathways of courses for students of all ages that focus on...

An Individualized Learning Plan, or ILP, is both a document and a process. It is what learners use – with support from school facilitators, staff...

While learners often associate summer with anything but learning (at least formally), facilitators often use summer to rest as well as to learn. Their professional...

If you feel like you’re hearing more about self-care than ever before, you’re right. It's a popular topic. According to Google Trends, the number of...

Many professionals associate summer with some time off for fun, relaxation and vacationing. Many educators also use the summer to continue their commitment to ongoing...

From yearbook signings to year-end celebrations to graduation, high school seniors participate in many activities as they conclude their high school years. At SCVi Charter...

On May 12, 70 colleges and universities pitched programs and opportunities to over 500 homeschool and alternative education learners who don’t traditionally have access to...

Social media is one of the many powerful new media literacy tools. People all over the world are launching and advancing their careers while also...

Project-based learning includes key instructional elements such as learners sharing their work publicly, receiving feedback in order to revise their work and having choice and...

The month of May is Teacher Appreciation Month. Appreciation and recognition of our teachers, or facilitators, is so important. We often see this manifest in...

Children are increasingly aware of civic issues globally, nationally and in their local communities. In response, facilitators are creating civic engagement opportunities for learners regarding...

Parent Sandra Brosnan recently reached out to thank and acknowledge iLEAD Online for the support of her 14-year-old daughter and for reinvigorating her faith in...

Lifelong learning is an essential skill. As educators, we know that if we can foster our students' natural love of learning, they will ultimately be...

Many educators believe civic education, engagement and activism are vital aspects of learning and maintaining a healthy democracy. All over the country, we are seeing...

During the pandemic and distance learning, many schools have struggled to give their most vulnerable learners the accommodations they need. However, iLEAD Schools continue to...

Students often switch schools between academic years, but the summer of 2020 is unique. The COVID-19 pandemic has directly and indirectly forced an uptick in...

Peter Drucker famously said, “Culture eats strategy for breakfast.” More and more educators are realizing that culture is the driving force behind everything they do....

What is “personalized learning”? The term refers to a variety of educational programs, learning experiences, instructional approaches and academic support strategies intended to address the...

Educators have long talked about the concept of students owning their learning. Students who do so are motivated, engaged and self-directed. They can monitor their...

Since school closures hit the nation in mid-March, educators and their affiliated organizations across the country have been scrambling to meet the diverse needs of...

If you ask any adult about their most dominant memories of school, one of the most common stories you’ll undoubtedly hear will be about a...

In the professional world, there is often a common means of establishing someone’s presence in any particular field: Google it. That’s right. If you Google...

iLEAD Schools are always proud that the “i” in iLEAD represents “International,” highlighting the commitment to developing global citizens. Well, that same commitment, complete with...