WWJ Newsradio 950 - Education Minute Learning Beyond the Walls

Learning Beyond the Walls

Resources for Beyond the Classroom
More high school students than ever plan on going to college, but most need help preparing for future success. In the Education Minute, WWJ Newsradio 950 and Eastern Michigan University bring you tools to help your student become college-bound.

Check below and come back often to find valuable tips and resource for you and your child.

African-American History Museum
The Charles H. Wright museum of African American history is always a great choice to visit for middle and high school students.

Summer College Tour
Many colleges slow down over the summer, when many students are off campus working, but it is a great time to take your child to visit some nearby campuses.

Summer Field Trip to Downtown Detroit
With the weather heating up, it is the perfect season to take your child to the downtown Detroit waterfront.

Reasons to Head to the Detroit Riverfront this Summer
Whatever age your children are, the Detroit Riverfront has something of interest this summer. From shopping, dining and browsing new GM cars at the Renaissance center, to the carousel, the Riverfront has more going on than ever.

Turn Off Your Television This Spring
Now that the days are getting longer and the weather is better, it might be time for your children to take a break from television.

Spring Is Here: Head For The Farm
With the arrival of spring, it is time to get outdoors for some learning experiences.

Count & Calculate While You Cook
Help your children realize that math is around them all day long by practicing math concepts in the kitchen.

Family Field Trip To Dinner!
Next time you eat out with your children for dinner, show them how math can come along too!

Earn College Credit, Early!
Look into ways for your student to earn college credits while in high school. There are a few different options.

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Education Minute 7/18
It would be a good idea to treat your high school kids to a pre-university tour.

Education Minute - 7/17
Try being creative in your presentation to attract that picky eater.

Education Minute - 7/16
Using personal memories to help in the learning process.

Education Minute - 7/15
Teaching responsibility on the internet could save you in many ways, including legally!

Education Minute 07/14
WWJ's Pat Vitale has education tips. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.

Education Minute 7/10
WWJ's Pat Vitale has education tips. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.

Education Minute 7/9
WWJ's Pat Vitale has education tips. A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.

Education Minute 7/8
WWJ's Pat Vitale has education tips on Technology- A joint production of Eastern Michigan University-Education First! and WWJ.