How This Montessori Las Vegas Middle School is Incorporating STEAM Best Las Vegas Middle School | STEAM Education As our world continues to change, so should our schools. Curriculum should be designed around not just the current needs of the modern world, but also in preparation of the rapid changes we see. Most parents today […]
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Talking With Your Child About COVID-19 (and Other Big Topics)
Advice from Innovation Academy Las Vegas Elementary Las Vegas Elementary School | COVID-19 Firstly, the Innovation Academy team wants to extend a sincere hope of health to everyone in our community and beyond. Secondly, we wanted to assure you that we are always maintaining high standards of hygiene at our Las Vegas elementary school. Strict […]
A Food Allergy Safe School Goes Beyond the Classroom
Food Allergy Safe School | Innovation Academy Las Vegas We have written before about what led us to develop Innovation Academy Las Vegas as a Montessori-based elementary school. Our goal was not only to provide an encouraging, student-focused environment, but also a school free of food allergens. After two years of careful planning, research, and […]
The Importance of Low Student-to-Teacher Ratios
Classroom Sizes | Innovation Academy Las Vegas Elementary “The sky is the limit!” This is a beloved phrase parents and teachers use to inspire children. It encourages lofty goals, as well as gaining the skills needed to achieve them. However, apply the words “the sky is the limit” to classroom sizes. Suddenly, the phrase is […]
Sleep and Your Student | Private Schools Las Vegas
Private Schools Las Vegas | Innovation Academy Las Vegas Elementary Happy and successful students tend to be well-rested students. In Las Vegas, elementary school-age children vary in the amount of sleep they get. Some parents stick to early bedtimes, while others insist that their children are fine if they stay up late. The reality, however, […]
The Amazing Things Music Can Do for the Brain | Private Schools in Las Vegas
Private Schools Las Vegas | Innovation Academy Las Vegas Elementary How Music Training Can Also Help Develop Communication Skills Reading ability, language development, and skills we use to communicate have something major in common. They are all related to our ability to process sound. The more developed a child’s auditory system, the better she or […]
The Wicked Truth Behind Public School Test Scores | Las Vegas Elementary
Private Schools Las Vegas | Innovation Academy Las Vegas Elementary Have you heard the phrase “teaching to the test?” Teachers use it to describe classroom situations where they spend their days making sure students perform well on standardized tests. The push to get as many students as possible to score above a certain percentage is […]
A School With No Walls?? How architecture influences learning…
Best Las Vegas Elementary | Innovation Academy Las Vegas Montessori IA Uses Class Design to Enhance the Learning Experience for Their Students… Read about how one school in Tokyo takes class design to new levels At Innovation Academy, we constantly strive to create the best possible learning environment for our students. Beyond just an excellent […]
Las Vegas Summer Camp Starts June 26th!
Las Vegas Summer Camp | Innovation Academy Las Vegas Blast Through the Decades Summer Theater Camp Grades K-5, June 26th-July 28th Innovation Academy is bringing 5 weeks of summer fun with their Blast Through the Decades Summer Camp! Your kids won’t want to miss out on all the fun! With 5 sessions to choose from, […]
If Private School Was Free, Would Your Child Still Go to Public School?
SB302 | Innovation Academy Las Vegas Receive Money to Pay Tuition Most parents want the best education available for their children, but the truth is that sometimes, the “best education” is just flat out not affordable. Nevada is trying to help families make their educational choices without having to factor in the cost by offering […]