One of the most important aspects of life is socialization. Because it’s a lifelong process, every interaction we have from childhood through adulthood shapes our personality and how we adapt and respond to social situations in society. There are different types of socialization: primary, secondary, developmental, anticipatory, and resocialization. Each type serves a different function, whether it’s to learn the values and norms of our culture or what kind of roles we can play in future relationships. How is socialization linked to education? Kids spend a majority of their...
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As more students enroll in online high school, socialization myths in online learning increase as well. At its core, socialization is the process of learning how to behave and interact with others in society. Education plays an integral role in teaching social skills and cues, immersing students in diversity, and...
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In case you missed it, our very own Julie Young was recently interviewed on the Getting Smart podcast. Young discusses how she applies her knowledge and experience as a pioneer in online learning to her position at ASU Prep Digital. From fostering relationships with school districts to finding new, innovative...
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It’s finally 2020! Can you believe it? The best part of a new year is getting to set new goals for yourself, whether it’s physical, mental, or educational. If you’ve been looking for a way to challenge yourself at school, and you’re ready to make a change, it may be...
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From developing time management skills to saving money on college tuition, concurrent enrollment helps students kickstart their college careers. But how is concurrent enrollment at ASU Prep Digital different than dual enrollment? ASU Prep Digital embeds the university experience into high school, giving students an accelerated path toward university admission...
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Alexis Stratman, a senior at ASU Prep Digital, has always been a hard-working, independent learner. “I like guidance and direction for some things,” Stratman said. “But I strive when I’m in charge of my own things and can work at my own pace.” When she discovered she could apply her...
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One of the best ways to prepare for college is to start earning college credit while you’re still in high school. With so many benefits, such as saving money and developing time management skills, earning college credit will put you ahead of the competition. There are a few ways to...
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