What's Jewish About Differentiation?There have been over a dozen studies over the last 20 years that have resulted in the groundbreaking discovery that when students are engaged, they learn mor...
A School for Anyone, Not Everyone When we talk about our reasons for starting Einstein Academy, we always, inevitably, discuss our own school experiences and how they’ve served as the backdro...
A School for Today, Not 100 Years Ago Our school system today has its basis in the world of agriculture, industrialism, and academia. However, in today’s world, 2% of the US population is involve...
Putting a Feeling Into Words Think about the feeling you had the first time you held your child...or when you summited that fourteener...or when you took a bite of a perfect pizza or sco...
Finding that “Just Right” School for your Child (and You!) Choosing the right school for your child can be complicated, especially as Denver grows, and there are more and more options (public, private, charter, innov...
Embracing (Rather than Avoiding) Summer BoredomIt is reported that Albert Einstein, renowned physicist and namesake of Einstein Academy, would spend hours studying bugs on the sidewalk as a kid. He would w...
What is Progressive Education, and Why Isn’t it New?When asked to describe Einstein Academy, we often start by telling people that it is a model of progressive education, but what does that term mean? What, ex...
Students as Individuals: How and Why We Differentiate“Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.” This statement is o...
