COVER STORY
FreedomProject Academy Nurturing Minds, Inspiring Hearts, and Cultivating Excellence
Editorial Team
In the pursuit of upholding the vision of the Founding Fathers, who crafted the Constitution, there lies a fundamental acknowledgment: the vitality of the Republic hinges on an educated and principled populace. FreedomProject Academy champions this ethos, aiming not to dictate what students should think, but rather to equip...
FEATURED SCHOOLS
Cultural Arts Academy Charter School (CAACS): Empowering Students Through a Unique blend of Rigorous Academics and Cultural Arts Proficiency
The Citizens’ Committee for Children (CCC) recently published a comprehensive report titled “From Strengths to Solutions: An Asset-Based Approach to Meeting Community Needs in Brownsville.” This report delved into the needs of the Brownsville community by engaging with its residents and workers. According to the findings, Brownsville consistently ranks...
MENTOR’S MANTRA
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) “Strategies Today for a Better Tomorrow”
Dr. Aaron L. Smith, Program Director, Denbigh High School’s Aviation Academy
Dr. Aaron L. Smith is the Program Director at Denbigh High School’s Aviation Academy located in Newport News, Virginia. Aaron’s work includes being an educator at multiple levels. Aaron received his bachelor’s degree in mathematics from Christopher Newport University and his Master’s in Mathematics and Teaching. His Doctoral degree...
BEST PRACTISES
Harnessing the Power of Green Screen Technology and Creative Media for Enhanced Learning and Social-Emotional Development in the Classroom!
Erika Sandström, Digital Learning Coach/ Digital Media Teacher at Peabody Schools
Erika is a Digital Learning Coach and Digital Media Teacher in her 33rd year as an educator currently specializing in Green Screen and creative video production. Dubbed “Green Screen Gal”, Erika shares her creative media and mindfulness passions as a featured speaker at conferences, provides district PD, hosts online...
INDUSTRY PERSPECTIVE
Navigating the Digital Labyrinth: The Critical Role of Digital and Media Literacy in Grades K-8
Lauralyn Vasquez, Director of Operations and Educational Services, Beyond Technology Education
Lauralyn Vasquez is a motivational speaker and author, passionate about healthy digital citizenship, safety, and AI in and for classrooms. She is on a quest to make sure everyone has the digital literacy skills they need for success. While in college, she discovered technology and how it helped her...
Building Brighter Futures for Displaced & Disenfranchised Children Across the Globe
Danielle De La Fuente, Founder & CEO, Amal Alliance
Danielle De La Fuente has vast experience in peacebuilding and diplomatic efforts stemming from her work at the US Department of Defense and multiple Embassies. Her passion for achieving sustainable development led her to form the Amal Alliance. Amal provides displaced and disenfranchised children worldwide with education and social...
Make Your Students Shine Through Super-curricular Profile-building
Dominic Fuge, Director, Relaxed Snail
Dominic Fuge is an educationalist and entrepreneur. Currently based in Oxford, England, Dominic has taught in both private and state schools in the UK. He is particularly interested in university application strategy, student guidance, school leadership, and pedagogical theory. He holds qualifications from three Russell Group universities – the...