As with most education topics, there are many different definitions for and schools of thought when it comes to self-directed learning. So, what is self-directed learning? It’s a process where individuals take initiative in order to increase their knowledge or skills, at any time and place, without the help of a teacher. The overall concept is […]
We are very excited to start the 2019-2020 school year! We are looking forward to seeing many new faces and those of our returning students! Let’s have a great year!
“At first when I was learning fractions, I was very unsure how to do them. I was so confused how to multiply and divide them. I didn’t really know what fraction even meant. Now I feel so confident in fractions and I feel like I can do any problem. Now I know what fractions mean […]
Today we honored the Community Learning Center Academy students with Academy Awards. (At least our version of Academy Awards!) Each student was presented with a unique award – awards ranging from Outstanding Academic Achievement to Sunshine Award. These awards are given based on each students strengths in different areas, both in and out of the […]
The Community Learning Center Academy students celebrated the end of the school year with a pizza party, games and then an epic water fight. Here’s a great tip to have a “water balloon” fight that keeps on going: Have several buckets of water strategically placed. Fill them with sponges from the dollar store and let […]
Ms. Sharon’s students took another trip to the library and once again had fun doing STEM projects while they were there. Ms. Sharon reports that the librarians once again commented on how interested and engaged the students were and that they were also very well behaved!
Today the students of Community Learning Center Academy did a clean up of the local neighborhood. They picked up several bags of trash and helped make the community look better! Very well done to the staff and students who are giving back to their community!
Today the students went on an Easter egg hunt hosted by Clearwater Community Volunteers in Osceola Park. The students each found many eggs, including a special egg that could be traded for a stuffed animal. The students enjoyed their adventure and their gifts from Clearwater Community Volunteers.
The students of Community Learning Center Academy went to Church Lake Farms where they got to pick their own blueberries. They had twelve varieties to choose from, each having its own unique flavor. All the students and the staff had a great time! They got to taste as many blueberries as they wanted and then […]
Ms. Sharon’s class took a trip to Clearwater Beach where they attended the Sugar Sand Festival. They got to see many different sand sculptures, including one of the Statue of Liberty, which according to one student, was his favorite. The students also got to exercise their own creativity and make their own sand sculptures and […]
