Courtney Goldbeck
Author at MTT Education Station
Courtney Goldbeck is an MTT tutor, academic coach, and blog contributor for MTTES. If you check out our FB and Instagram pages, you might see her giving a storytime with her son Jack through the company’s Facebook Live service. Courtney’s love of the English language, learning, and creative writing inspired her to contribute relevant content to teachers, tutors, parents, and homeschoolers seeking support across an array of trending topics. She and her teacher husband have two small children and reside in Baltimore, MD.
Courtney Goldbeck’s Latest Stories
-
Back to School
Whether we like it or not, here we are. Back to school. I know, I said it. Pretend I only said it in a whisper. Shhhh. No matter what our feels are right now, this is the reality. So, how can we be ready to face this? How can we prepare our kids and our […]
-
National Avocado Day
Avocados, the trendy, nutritious, superfood. Creamy, multi-purposeful and rich. The history of avocados as a food is just as rich as their delicious insides. We’ll explore some the avocado’s rise to menu dominance and mix it up this National Avocado Day with some fun, avocado- themed learning activities! Avocados, from Mexico You know the jingle. […]
-
Minority Mental Health Awareness
Each July, the month is dedicated to bringing awareness to National Minority Mental Health. The goal is to focus on the unique experiences and struggles that are lived by racial and ethnic minority groups specifically surrounding mental health. We’ll explore how to how to be a mental health ally and offer some support tools! Mental […]
-
Shark Awareness Month
Summer always makes me think of hot temps and the beach. To me, it smells like ice cream and chlorine and the anticipation of vacation. The beach almost automatically leads me to think about sharks. Then, a familiar song begins to play in my head. You know the one. Sharks are rulers of the deep […]
-
Summer Camp
Summer is here! Depending on your school system, summer may have just started or you’ve been in it for a while. Have you run out of things to do yet? Are you kids tired of each other? Do you find yourself checking the calendar to see how much longer it is until school starts again? […]
-
Diversity Reading
Summer is a great time to recharge and set some goals for your mental, physical and emotional growth. For kids, taking the summer to expand their minds is extra important. If you haven’t already made a book list for family summer reading, I am here to help with how to build a great diversity reading […]
-
Kids and YouTube
There are many questions about parenting in 2022. Questions that would not, did not, and could not come up when I was growing up in 1984. That being said, things change and evolve and we must as well. Parenting in a digital age is challenging. How can we best navigate this uncharted territory with our […]
-
Juneteenth
June 19, 1865 was the date two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation. It was also two months after the end of the Civil War. The last remaining enslaved African people learned they had been freed. The date has become known as Juneteenth. It is an important commemoration in American culture representing the […]
-
Flip Flop Summer
When I think of summer, I also think of flip flops. I am not the biggest connoisseur of flip flops myself, but still own my fair share. This week, we’re going to embrace our summer vibes and that includes activities the family can do together and of course all things FLIP FLOPS! Where’d they come […]
