Welcome to another episode of "More Than a Test." In this episode, we're excited to have Dr. Micah Studer, executive director of Visions in Education Charter School, share insights into how the school is transforming the educational landscape in California. Visions, an online and homeschool program, serves a wide and diverse student body, focusing on personalized learning and community engagement. Dr. Studer discusses the school's innovative strategies that prioritize strong relationships between teachers, students, and families, creating a supportive and inclusive environment. With stories of student resilience and tailored educational approaches, Dr. Studer illustrates how Visions is preparing students for success in a rapidly evolving world. Join us to learn more about this unique educational model and its impact on student achievement.

Key Moments

04:41 Visions' Pathway to Graduation Success

09:58 "Community and Success in Entrepreneurship"

12:52 Homeschool Community's Diverse Growth

13:55 "Parental Engagement in Homeschooling"

18:50 Teacher Satisfaction Boost from Changes

22:15 LCAP Leadership and Career Growth

24:36 Education's Role as the Great Equalizer

29:38 Ensuring Student Engagement and Support

33:08 "Connectivity's Crucial Last Mile"

35:00 "Launchpad: Streamlined School Tech Access"

38:14 "Academic Progress in Challenging Areas"

42:38 Leveraging Data for Innovation

45:23 LitRPG Book Unites Siblings

48:27 The Importance of Small Talk

50:03 "Importance of Communication in Relationships"

Connect with Dr. Micah Studer

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/micahstuder/

Website: https://www.viedu.org/