John Edelson | Source | President & CEO at Time4Learning
John Edelson
Founder of South Florida-based Time4Learning, John Edelson brings more than 15 years in homeschooling and online education platform development. Prior to moving to Ft Lauderdale in 1998, John Edelson had spent decades in video game development and technology in Silicon Valley and London. His goals in starting Time4Learning were to revitalize the homeschooling space by using video game development to drive meaningful learning, and to deliver the best education possible to the rapidly growing national trend of homeschoolers.
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Time4Learning (https://www.time4learning.com/)
President & CEO
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Homeschooling surge continues despite schools reopening
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Interest in homeschooling has 'exploded' amid pandemic
“Now is when the reality sets in,” said John Edelson, president of Time4Learning, an online curriculum provider, which has seen business ...
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Poll: 45% of parents unwilling to send their kids to school
As school districts around the country struggle to nail down their plans for the upcoming school year, a new poll suggests many of considering keeping their kids home from school.
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Many of our families are continuing with homeschooling longer than they anticipated because of how well it works for them. Parents find our lessons align with school learning outcomes, but offer the benefits of allowing children to learn at their own pace and the flexibility to dedicate time to other interests.
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I think the chaos that goes on in a lot of schools helps drive people to try homeschooling. Learning loss is a huge problem. It's very hard for schools to address it. I'm very empathetic to the schools. It's very difficult for them to move as quickly as they need to address this. But in homeschooling, you have the flexibility and you have the control.
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Edelson said he noticed once families would begin home schooling, they might have left for other reasons, but they “often find out it’s so much better for their children and their family and they stay with real enthusiasm for what they’ve got involved in.”
