Category: Blog
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Lessonbee Key Features and Benefits
Lessonbee is an online learning platform that teaches users how to have a healthier lifestyle. With culturally relevant lessons in health education, students can improve their mental and emotional well-being. By becoming a member, you can help your students create learning experiences to develop lifelong skills for healthy living. Key Features of Lessonbee At Lessonbee,…
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What does health education have to do with domestic abuse?
The level of safety and security we feel at home directly contributes to our health and mental state. That’s not a revolutionary statement. Domestic abuse is a “silent pandemic” as numbers surge amid COVID-19. The stay at home order is creating a boiling point for those trapped in hostile homes and unsafe environments. The physical…
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Schooling at Home vs Homeschooling: What’s the Difference?
Before we dive into the underlying differences, let’s look at the basics for how schooling at home differs from homeschooling. Homeschooling: Flexible schedule, choose your curriculum, self-paced, highly interactive, with strong roots in personalized learning. Experimentation and curiosity play an important role. Schooling at home: Set schedule, set curriculum, standard testing, video classrooms, set assignment…
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How Reflective Learning Gets You Ahead
One of Lessonbee’s leading features is Reflective Learning assignments and methods. Reflective learning allows students to develop critical thinking and improve analyzing skills through hands-on experience. These skills are fundamental to character education and helping young people become responsible, caring, and contributing citizens. This approach is great for retention. It supports students in their discovery…
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Supporting culturally responsive teaching during Black History Month and every day
We move into black history month on the heels of MLK Day, a national holiday celebrating Martin Luther King’s outstanding leadership. The month-long acknowledgment is a chance for administrators and teachers to highlight the undeniable achievements and impact Black Americans have had on American History. Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, Toni Morrison, and Maya Angelou, to…
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Collaborating to Bring Online Health Education to Millions of Students
Mount Vernon, NY – June 23rd, 2020 – Lessonbee Inc.–a health education technology startup– is collaborating with PowerSchool, a leading provider of K-12 education technology solutions, to provide a culturally responsive health curriculum for their shared customer base. Through this collaboration, Lessonbee aims to further the reach of its comprehensive online health education courses for…
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Representation in Health Education and Why It Matters
This time in American history, we saw yet another unjust murder: George Floyd, a black man whose name has been added to a devastatingly long list. This event is not isolated. America has responded in outrage, protests, and cries for change. I’m proud to be able to say that I work for a company that…
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3 Quick Homeschooling Tips (From a homeschool graduate)
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How Lessonbee Supports Flipped Learning
Flipped Learning. Perhaps you’ve heard of it before, and you’re trying to learn more about it right now, or maybe you’re new to the topic. Whatever the case, I’m glad you’re here. Read on to discover how and why Lessonbee supports flipped learning. What is Flipped Learning? On Wikipedia, this method is defined as: “An…