Ace Program

Ronald J Bowden (flatfoot@juno.com)
Thu, 22 Aug 1996 20:26:30 PST


ACE is designed to be used from Kindergarten through the Twelfth grade. 
If you look at their philosophy you will find that this is stated.  It
is not meant for a student who will be transferring to a regular school
whether public or private.  That is not to say that it will not work for
someone who does but that is not the way it was designed.

The only reason it may have hindered her is because she was placed in an
environment where they could not deal with it.  If the ACE program is
used correctly a child who is progressing at such a rate would have their curriculum expanded into different subjects at their age level and not
be progressing into academic work where they are not intellectually ready.  The program works if the program is worked.

On Thu, 22 Aug 1996 08:29:34 -0500 John Burns <john@beulahland.com>
writes:
>
> When we switched to public school =
>(necessitated by a move to the country), our daughter went into 4 =
>grade....but tested out in 11 & 12 grade level on her placement tests. 
> =
>Now, this may sound great, but it actually hindered her.  She knew 
>stuff =
>in her MIND, but she had no real knowledge, because of lack of =
>experience/growth/age value.  Most of the knowledge had no revalence 
>to it.
>
>I used to teach in the ACE school as well.  Looking back now and 
>knowing =
>the different ways of learning I realize how unfair it was to expect =
>every child to be a carbon copy....sitting still in a little 
>cube/desk, =
>quietly doing their individual paces.  I hope things have changed. =20
>
>Debbie
>
>
><The A. C. E.=3D Accelerated Christian Education.
><The program takes a student from Kindergarten to 3 years of college 
>and
><their degree is recognized by many colleges, although they are not
><accredited.
><HL( LARRY )BUNCH
>
>
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