by Bridgette Hudak | May 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
In today’s fast-paced, tech-driven society, education often seems to focus on the latest trends—coding bootcamps, AI tools, and STEM innovations. While these advancements are undoubtedly important, they should not overshadow the enduring value of a time-tested...
by Bridgette Hudak | May 16, 2025 | Blog and Tips
Helping Your Child Thrive When They Learn Differently Strategies and Encouragement for Parents of Neurodiverse and Flexible Learners Every child is unique—and so is the way they learn. For families with neurodiverse children or students who need more flexibility in...
by Bridgette Hudak | May 7, 2025 | Blog and Tips
Pair Online Learning with Your Local STEM Ecosystem Want to extend your learning beyond the virtual classroom? Find and take advantage of local STEM activities to continue both the learning and the joy outside of school! Immersing yourself in VR schooling can be an...
by Bridgette Hudak | May 7, 2025 | Blog and Tips, Uncategorized
Why Self-Paced Online School Works for Teenagers with Big Dreams School, family, a job, college applications, a social life- it can be hard managing it all in high school. Optima Academy Online (OAO) makes balance easier. When I went to a performance arts charter...
by Bridgette Hudak | Feb 14, 2025 | Blog and Tips, Uncategorized
Why Taking the Leap into Immersive Learning is Worth It for Your Child Education is evolving, and immersive virtual reality (IVR) is leading the charge. If you’re on the fence about enrolling your child in an innovative, tech-driven school like Optima...
