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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M is for Math: STEM Education at Innovation Academy Montessori
STEM Education Las Vegas | Innovation Academy Montessori Math is the final subject we’re visiting in our look at STEM Education at Innovation Academy. As with all the best Montessori schools, our Las Vegas campus emphasizes a “customizable” approach. It is fair to say there is no single “path to math.” Instead, we customize our […]
E is for Engineering: STEM at Innovation Academy Montessori School in Las Vegas
STEM Education Las Vegas | Innovation Academy Montessori With the letter “E,” we are halfway through a series exploring how our Las Vegas Montessori school incorporates STEM. First, a quick review: STEM stands for “science, technology, engineering, and math.” We aim to include aspects of each field in our daily curriculum. The inclusion may be […]
STEM: T is for Technology at Innovation Academy Montessori Las Vegas
STEM Education Las Vegas | Innovation Academy Montessori Technology gets a bad rap these days, at least as it relates to children. This may be due to recent media reports highlighting tech industry giants keeping products they developed away from their own kids. Such revelations have prompted many parents to pursue a reduction or ban […]
S is for Science: STEM at Innovation Academy Montessori School in Las Vegas
STEM Education Las Vegas | Innovation Academy Montessori Watch the students at our Las Vegas Montessori school for even a short while. You will soon notice something. Just about every activity they enjoy touches on STEM: the four disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and math. Life is certainly not made up of discrete areas, where […]
Why Class Size Matters
Las Vegas Montessori | Innovation Academy Las Vegas Top 5 Reasons Why Smaller Class Sizes Are Better It feels like classrooms are getting more and more crowded. Most of us would agree that crowded classrooms make it harder on both the students and the teachers. Nevada’s teacher-student ratios for public schools is 1:16 for grades […]
FREE REGISTRATION!! ENROLL NOW!!
Las Vegas Montessori | Innovation Academy Las Vegas Enroll This Week, PAY NO REGISTRATION!! As we get ready for a new year to begin, Innovation Academy wants to kick things off with a bang by offering FREE REGISTRATION to new students! It is just one more small way that Innovation Academy is setting itself apart […]
This Las Vegas Private School is More Affordable Than You Think (and is raising the bar!)
Las Vegas Private School | Innovation Academy Montessori How IA is Changing Education for Las Vegas Families If you are just learning about Innovation Academy, here are the top-3 ways that we are changing the way Vegas thinks about education: 1. A FOCUS ON LEARNING, NOT TESTING Standardized tests are an important way to benchmark […]
The Importance of Emotional Intelligence
Best Las Vegas Elementary | Innovation Academy Why “IQ” may not be the best way to measure “intelligence” after all… “Intelligence Quotient”, or IQ, is commonly used as an indicator for a person’s intelligence. Many people relate a high IQ to how successful a person can be as an adult. Recently, adults have been urged […]
Top 3 Ways That IA is Changing the Way Vegas Thinks About Education
Best Las Vegas Elementary | Innovation Academy Don’t Miss Out! Innovation Academy OPEN HOUSE 06/27/16-07/01/16 9a-1p It has been a fun and exciting school year at Innovation Academy, and now is your chance to see for yourself what all the buzz is about. Innovation Academy is hosting an Open House for the week of June […]