Middle-states Colloquium Finale

Oak Hill Academy October 25, 2022

Are Video Games Good for Learning?

Are Video Games Good for Learning? Contrary to typical belief, good video games, when used in moderation, are very much like other forms of learning. We see that quality video games are not only highly engaging but also add much to the process of accurate and close reading. Readers (players) are using print in the […]

Oak Hill Academy September 29, 2022

Boss Club Comes to Oak Hill Academy

Boss Club Comes to Oak Hill Academy Oak Hill Academy in Lincroft, NJ, has just launched its new entrepreneur program in partnership with “Boss Club” USA. Seventh graders at the school are involved with a semester long course, which is part of the Explorations program. (Explorations is an innovative class created by Oak Hill where […]

Oak Hill Academy July 27, 2022

Moving Beyond Grades

Moving Beyond Grades Does it make sense for students to only learn facts, take a test, receive a grade, forget, and then move on? There must be better ways to succeed and to become enriched. Communication and analytical skills still form the foundation for the growth of the human condition. We all have a passion […]

Oak Hill Academy May 25, 2022

Five Principles of How Kids Learn

Five Principles of How Kids Learn We have heard it time and time again, “Young children are sponges.” How true. They are eager to explore everything in their small world. Every scene, every sound, every word holds great potential for them to explore and to satisfy their curiosity. The following principles can open the door […]