North Star Academics

North Star Academics invites you to a compelling panel discussion on "Advocating for Children with Learning Differences," featuring our founder, Ashley Harding. With an unwavering commitment to educational therapy, Ashley has established North Star Academics to advocate for students with diverse learning needs. Join us on May 1st, from 7 pm - 8 pm PT, as we engage in a critical dialogue with Private School Village and WeThrive Learning about the challenges and solutions in supporting children with dyslexia, ADHD, and other learning needs. We'll discuss vital issues such as the teacher feedback regarding testing, the realities of testing bias, and strategies for working with schools post-diagnosis. Our goal is to equip parents and educators with the knowledge to ensure that every child receives the necessary support to excel. Reserve your seat at https://lnkd.in/g4ucXZF and be a part of an evening dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children who learn differently. #EducationalTherapy #SpecialEducation #NorthStarAcademics #AshleyHarding #LearningDifferencesAdvocacy

We're proud to share that Ashley Harding , our founder at North Star Academics, will be the guest speaker in a thought-provoking Q&A panel at Harvard-Westlake School, presented in collaboration with the Latin American Parents’ Association and The Parents of African American Harvard-Westlake Students (PAAHWS). The panel will focus on neurodiversity and learning differences from a cultural perspective. It's an essential conversation for educators and learning specialists who are passionate about embracing and supporting our communities' diverse educational needs. Ashley, alongside Jenny Drennan, founder of WeThrive Learning, will share insights on creating inclusive educational environments that acknowledge and honor the cultural contexts of neurodiversity. Stay tuned for an enlightening discussion that promises to empower and inform our approaches to education! #NorthStarAcademics #Neurodiversity #LearningDifferences #CulturalInclusion #Education #HarvardWestlake #PanelDiscussion #EducationalTherapy #InclusiveEducation

What is Culturally Responsive Executive Functioning Coaching [CREFC], and how can it support #bipoc students and celebrate #diversityequityinclusion ? >>> LEARN MORE on NORTH STAR BLOG! https://lnkd.in/gEQDrEsh

We are thrilled to announce North Star Academics' collaboration with Jenny Drennan of WeThrive Learning for the upcoming Campbell Hall event, "Centering Latinx Voices and Narratives." This session promises to be as enriching as it is enlightening, focusing on the crucial role of cultural sensitivity in education. We aim to equip students, parents, educators, and administrators with strategies that honor and empower diverse communities. We aim to create an inclusive educational environment where learning differences are acknowledged and fully supported. We're eager to share our expertise and resources to enhance understanding and promote effective interventions. Join us in this vital conversation to advocate for an educational system reflecting and respecting every student's identity and needs. Together, we can make a difference and build a more inclusive future. #Education #dei #deia #neurodiversity #traininganddevelopment #leadership #blackwomenentrepreneurs #educators

Have you heard? Founder + CEO Ashley Harding of Northstar Academics discusses insights on #bipoc student life, school collaborations across the nation and the joy and successes of North Star Academics's educational therapy programs, streaming now on the ProveHER - Badass Women in Business Podcast! Check it out ... https://lnkd.in/dQgTVeFU

Our mission is built on creating environments where diverse students find joy in learning. We're inspired by the call for a diverse and inclusive mathematics curriculum, as highlighted in Sarah D. Sparks's compelling piece, "How Schools Can Diversify Math Course-Taking," in Education Week. We believe mathematics should reflect the diversity of our students' experiences. It's not just about teaching numbers; it's about connecting those numbers to the vibrant stories of our students' lives. That's why we're committed to shaping a curriculum that's as diverse and dynamic as our global community. Join us as we transform math education into a reflective, inclusive, and empowering journey for every learner. Learn More Here: https://lnkd.in/gfvMi5a8 #education #educator #leadership #DiversityInEducation #dei #NorthStarAcademics #inclusiveeducation #femalefounders #femaleentrepreneur

In the complex realm of educational support, every challenge faced is a step towards profound accomplishments. North Star Academics is honored to be featured in The Wall Street Journal, a testament to our dedication to educational therapy's transformative power. Heartfelt thanks to Sara Randazzo for highlighting our work and acknowledging fellow educational therapist Danielle Abramson at Learn to Learn. This recognition reaffirms our commitment to providing exceptional educational support, particularly to students of color in private and independent schools. As we mark this milestone, let's remember, our mission is more than recognition. It's about nurturing minds and spirits, ensuring every student accesses the comprehensive support they deserve. Together, we're shaping a brighter future, one student at a time. #education #inclusiveeducation #NorthStarAcademics #bipoc #femalefounders #femaleentrepreneur #leadership Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g9VsxdcS

"Empowering each student's unique journey is not just our mission, it's our passion." - Ashley Harding Dive deeper into our founder's insights on educational therapy in our latest podcast episode. Join us in shaping a future where every learner thrives. ?? Listen and Learn: https://lnkd.in/gaYmBpkH #Education #BIPOC #NorthStarAcademics #Podcast #Learning #EducationalTherapy #womeninbusiness #womenbusinessowners #students

We're thrilled to share that our founder, Ashley Harding, was recently featured on the thought-provoking podcast ProveHER - Badass Women in Business Podcast with Agata Chydzinski and Cristy O'Connor. The conversation centered around the transformative power of educational therapy and its impact on students' growth. With insights on fostering resilience, joy in learning, and the unique needs of BIPOC students, Ashley Harding's perspectives are invaluable to educators and learning specialists alike. Please tune in to discover innovative educational approaches and join us in advocating for a system that celebrates every student's journey. ?? Listen Here: https://lnkd.in/gaYmBpkH #NorthStarAcademics #EducationPodcast #Learning #Innovation #EducationalTherapy #StudentSuccess #AshleyHarding