Prevent the Brain Drain-Infographic

2013-02-13T14:03:20-05:00

We've talked about summer learning before on this blog, and we want to spread the word about the importance of summer learning.  Summer should be a time for kids and teens to relax and re-connect with their family and friends, but they should also do activities that promote learning.  You don't have to issue pop quizzes on facts they learned during the school year to promote learning when they're out of school, there are a lot of fun things your kids can do to learn.

Prevent the Brain Drain-Infographic2013-02-13T14:03:20-05:00

Tips for Encouraging Learning During Summer Break

2013-02-05T18:23:58-05:00

At Obridge we do more than offer online schooling for middle school students and online high school diploma programs.  We value education and promote learning throughout the year.   Summer should be a time where families can enjoy the warm weather and enjoy each other's company, but adopting an "all play, no work" philosophy for your children during the summer could be hurting them academically. According to the National Summer Learning Association, students typically score lower on standardized tests at the end of summer vacation than they do on the same tests at the beginning of the summer.   Learning shouldn't stop when ......

Tips for Encouraging Learning During Summer Break2013-02-05T18:23:58-05:00

How Online Schools Could Save the American Education System

2013-02-03T19:34:48-05:00

Online schools could help generate even more innovative ideas from children It's no secret that there's a major problem happening in traditional American schools.  The nation that used to be legendary for producing great minds and having an outstanding education system has students that are falling behind students in other countries at an alarming rate. Online courses for high school and other k-12 students are a new concept, but they could help solve the current education problem.  In 2009, the U.S. Department of Education published a meta-analysis of evidence-based studies of K-12 and postsecondary online learning programs. Their study ......

How Online Schools Could Save the American Education System2013-02-03T19:34:48-05:00

Updated Learning Management System

2020-02-06T00:41:36-05:00

Attention Students: This weekend we will be upgrading our Learning Management System - iStudy - we are saying good-bye to the old version and hello to the new version. The system will be offline from 5pm Eastern (Florida) time 11/1 until 8am Eastern (Florida) time Monday morning 11/4. When you login on Monday use the new web site - http://learn.obridgeacademy.com (your UserID and Password will remain the same) - everything else is the same and unchanged. Your work is being moved to the new system this weekend. THIS APPLIES ONLY TO THOSE WHO USED TO USE THE GREEN VERSION, or the "Gulfside" version. ......

Updated Learning Management System2020-02-06T00:41:36-05:00
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