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Academic Honesty and AI Policies — for Students and Teachers
“May you live in interesting times” has long been repeated as a deceptively innocent-sounding curse. Whatever your feelings on the rapid advances and proliferation of
Guidelines for Ethical AI Use in Creating Teaching Materials
The following document represents work among educators in the secular homeschool community to create some common guidelines for our community in terms of content creation,
Learning How to Fall (How Do You Talk about Failure?)
Let me set the scene for you: it’s 1998. I am 13 years old, and all my little rebellious self wants to do is learn
The Misinformation Epidemic
This is the second in a series of blog posts on Social Studies by Dr. Sabrina M. Weiss. You can find previous blog posts in
AI Writing Generators and Teaching Homeschool Writing
When ChatGPT starting taking over headlines earlier this year, the waves rippled through so many communities and professions. That included the homeschooling community. Parents and
Social Studies and Civics in Crisis: Part 1
The past few years have been difficult beyond imagination for all of us. And we are now seeing data that shows how across educational topics,
So you want to debate..
Author: Sabrina M. Weiss One formative activity for me was high school debate. I had always enjoyed giving speeches; even when I was 8 I
Teaching Introduction: Dr. Sabrina M. Weiss
Greetings! My name is Dr. Sabrina M. Weiss (they/them) and I am excited to offer courses through Dayla learning in collaboration with Dr. Michelle Parrinello-Cason!
Watching ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ and Teaching Writing: Reflections on ‘Tough Love’
It’s the time of year when the days are short and often gray, and I want to curl up in some blankets and watch reality
Imagining Something Different: Moving to a Sliding Fee Scale
(Note: This is the long-winded personal reflection on a big change in my business model. If you just want to see the nuts and bolts,
5 Elements of Narrative Writing: What Should I Teach?
So, you’ve decided to create a narrative writing assignment. Excellent! Narrative writing is one of the core types of academic writing, and getting to practice
What Types of Writing Should I Teach?
I was chatting with a group of homeschooling parents in my Teaching Writing Workshop, and one of them mentioned that teaching ELA feels overwhelming because