Exploring Sage Oak's Personalized Learning Academy with Principal Chelsey Anema
In this episode of Sage Studio, host Tiffiny Webster interviews Chelsey Anema, Principal of the Personalized Learning Academy at Sage Oak Charter School. Chelsey provides insights into the enrollment process for the 2025-2026 school year. The discussion covers the differences between independent study and homeschooling, curriculum customization based on learning styles, and how Sage Oak supports a diverse range of learners. Chelsey also highlights specialized programs like Oakschool, community events, and various extracurricular activities. Resources for parents and ways to get involved are also shared.
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast
00:27 Meet Chelsey Anema: Principal of Personalized Learning Academy
01:13 Understanding Independent Study vs. Homeschool
03:02 Personalized Curriculum Choices
04:25 Learning Styles and Curriculum Customization
06:20 Community Providers and In-Person Classes
07:06 Programs for High Achieving Students
08:45 Oakschool: The Gem of Personalized Learning
10:52 Building a Strong Community at Sage Oak
12:19 Field Trips and Extracurricular Activities
13:04 Is Personalized Learning Right for Your Family?
13:32 How to Get Started with Sage Oak
14:15 Conclusion and Farewell
For more information, visit the Sage Oak website at www.sageoak.education.
Thank you for listening to the Sage Studio podcast presented by Sage Oak Charter Schools and hosted by Tiffiny Webster, M.A.Ed. We invite you to follow the show and leave your review below. Sage Oak Charter Schools is an independent study nonclassroom based TK-12 personalized learning public charter school serving students in Southern California. Visit sageoak.education for more information.
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