Rock Rapids, IA – (March 7, 2011) Ignite Christian Academy is pleased to offer interested parents a free, informative introductory webinar. Online webinars are presented by a live host and introduce attendees to ICA's distance learning education options. [Read more…]
ICA Announces Attendance Schedule for 2011 Homeschool Conventions
Rock Rapids, IA – (February 17, 2011) Ignite Christian Academy is pleased to announce its attendance schedule at 2011 homeschool conventions. In previous years, Alpha Omega Publications has attended homeschool conventions primarily displaying homeschool curriculum, in addition to providing information on Ignite Christian Academy. [Read more…]
Using the Reference Section
Will I be graded on this?
Many teachers notice a tendency in students to focus so much on getting through the material that they don't bother with understanding. Marcia Essman, a science teacher with much and varied experience, said that too many students go by the motto "Just get the graded stuff done." [Read more…]
Extending the Scope of Learning
Parental involvement in a child's education takes on many forms. Perhaps one of the best frameworks for involvement comes from Joyce Epstein of Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore Maryland. In her six types of parental involvement, Epstein (2004) identifies learning at home as essential for the maximization of student achievement. [Read more…]
Discover Your Student’s Love Language
Does your student feel loved? Does he sense your unconditional affection and support? Although we may think we're showing love, many times students fail to feel loved because we don't know their true love languages. According to the best-selling book The Five Love Languages of Children by Gary Chapman and Ross Campbell, children sense love in five basic ways: [Read more…]
Music Education Takes Learning up an Octave
What really are the reasons for studying music? Is it a worthwhile subject because students love music or even because they hate it? Is the study of music worthwhile simply to acquire a level of appreciation for art? The conclusion researchers come up with again and again is this: studying music is not only fun for students, but beneficial for their brains. [Read more…]
ICA Offers Online Teacher Chat Feature
Rock Rapids, IA – (February 1, 2011) Ignite Christian Academy offers students access to distance learning teachers via online chat in real-time with the dynamic, Bible-based Switched-On Online® curriculum. Students enrolled in ICA and in Switched-On Online courses can now communicate directly and instantly with ICA teachers via the curriculum's internal online chat feature, allowing for further direction and immediate help to student questions. [Read more…]
ICA Offers Student ID Cards
Rock Rapids, IA – (January 25, 2011) Ignite Christian Academy® is pleased to offer enrolled students free personal student ID cards. These full-color, laminated student IDs give ICA's distance learners the ability to prove student status and be recognized for student-only discounts by outside organizations and businesses.
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Ignite Christian Academy Announces 2011 Regional Graduation Locations
Rock Rapids, IA – (January 17, 2011) Ignite Christian Academy®, a fully accredited distance learning academy that provides Bible-based courses for grades K-12, announces the 2011 regional graduation ceremonies for enrolled seniors who meet graduation requirements. Regional ceremonies include a presentation of high school diplomas to seniors (who are in their caps and gowns), an inspirational address by a keynote speaker, and the opportunity to meet members of the ICA staff and faculty, followed by a reception and dessert bar. [Read more…]
Using Hollywood Movies to Discuss Biblical Values
"There are no good movies in Hollywood anymore."
"The film industry is messing up our culture and influencing our children in a terrible way."
"We should only watch movies made by Christians." [Read more…]
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