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Kerry McDonald of the LiberatED podcast, interviews Frank Farro, cofounder, along with his wife Natalie, of Acton Academy North Broward, in Coral Springs, Florida.
Acton Academy is a popular, and fast-growing global network of learner-driven microschools, now encompassing more than 300 independently owned and operated Acton-affiliated schools, including Acton Academy Madison West.
We had a great week! We kicked it off with a visit to the UW-Planetarium. The Planetarium was an old-school analog light projection, which was very cool. The heroes learned a new things about constellations and galaxies while exploring some of what they already knew in new ways, like seasons and sunsets and sunrises. Spark Read more…
Houston, we had a…..great week! The Spark heroes continued to explore outer space! They learned the Earth is 4.5 billion years old and throughout this time, the Moon has been our planet’s constant companion. This week they explored the moon’s phases and its role in causing the tides. They learned that gravity is different on Read more…
Spark returned focused and ready to learn this week! We kicked off our space-focused session. During our circle times, we focused on weather as a bridge to our space topics. We learned about Doppler radar and satellites, and how they help show us what’s going on with the weather. We also watched some videos of storm Read more…
