The Longview Way

For many people, graduation is all about finishing school. However, this doesn't mean that we should be finished with learning. In life, we want our kids to constantly reinvent themselves and strive for greater heights each day. In our final podcast of the season, we leave you with a discussion on the importance of graduation. More importantly, we delve into the need for life readiness and how this connects to learning at school. 

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What does your child value more than your praise? Your geniune excitement in their own interests! Kids want to know that you acknowledge and support them in their endeavours. They want to feel heard and understood. That's why on today's episode, we'll be exploring the need to value our children's perspectives while giving them space to grow in themselves. Kids may be young, but their voice still matters.  

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In today's society, good education is defined by high test scores, vast knowledge, and attending a prestigious school. But is that a true indicator of learning? On this week's episode, you will explore why schools should focus on the development of the whole person in order to create more well-rounded individuals equipped with practical life skills. Authentic education involves the full human person, are you ready to rethink learning? You won't want to miss this! 

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With access to a plethora of information at our fingertips, why do schools still have kids memorize so many facts? It's clear that factory model of learning is very much alive in our contemporary classrooms. But how do we as parents and educators ensure that our children are equipped with the necessary skills to deal with real life situations? Tune in to today's episode as well explore the answer!

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Have you ever asked your child to do chores only for them to respond with "I don't wanna!" or "Why do I have to do that?". As parents, we all want our kids to be responsible and resourceful. However, sometimes we are not always sure how to best support our child and their needs. Join toady's discussion with Mark and Robert from the Longview School as we discuss why the need for responsibilty and resourcefullness are cruical aspects of education. In addition, we will explore the importance of being solution-oriented in today's world and why this outlook is vital for our children.

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It's the third time that you asked your kid to stop misbehaving and they don't listen. What do you do? Threaten, punish, or give in? There is a fourth option that many teachers and parents often overlook: collaboration. What if we could turn the people that disagreed with us into active partners that help us to find mutual solutions? On today's episode, join us while we discuss collaborative and proactive solutions and how to implement them in daily life. 

Source Referral: The Explosive Child by Ross Greene 

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One of the most common complaints students have about school is the lack of engaging content. Students are tired of learning things that are boring and irrelevant to their interests and daily lives. That's why at the Longview School, we are rethinking education by introducing cutting-edge technology into the classroom. How will learning change with the introduction of virtual 3D environments? Enter our new world and learn how Longview is using new tech to reinvent education one child at a time.