The students log onto the Zoom call at noon. Today, the faculty at Sora Schools are announcing planned upcoming changes they’re making to the program. Schedules are being shifted, a new, periodic group project structure is being implemented, and a new way of running the morning standup meeting is introduced. The announcement only takes a […]
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Sora parent Chris shares his story about finding the right high school for his son and the most valuable thing they’ve gotten out of being in the Sora community.
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Other Schools Didn’t Work My name is Ava. From age seven, I worked in multiple homeschool groups. Unfortunately, none of them were hands-on enough for me. I did not fit into typical schools since I did not enjoy learning topics that I would immediately forget or never use, and I despised learning topics that were […]
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Earlier in February, students at Sora worked on a project focusing on analyzing ethical dilemmas in history. Our program at Sora Schools is an inquiry-based learning environment. Students choose what they want to learn, and our educators focus on scaffolding projects around those interests and guiding them towards completion and mastery. Every project is first […]
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Project-based learning is the most authentic way to learn. Whether you call it “hands-on learning”, “experiential learning“, or “learning by doing”, it’s one of the most effective methods for knowledge retention, according to a study conducted at Purdue University. When done properly, it teaches students important skills like critical thinking and creative problem-solving. It gives students firsthand experience […]
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One of our students talks about his experience at Sora and the projects he’s working on at school right now.
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