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Academic CoachingJul 9, 2020

I was recently talking to a mom friend of mine, and she mentioned that her daughter cried every single day of online learning this past spring. Obviously, it wasn’t a pleasant experience for anyone in her family. That said, the

Academic CoachingMar 11, 2020

There are a lot of things you learn in high school and college that, odds are, you won’t really need to know

Academic CoachingFeb 12, 2020

When the school year kicks off in the fall, our hopes are as high as the temperature outdoors. We’ve gotten a good

Academic CoachingFeb 5, 2020

It’s a conversation that takes place in pretty much every American household, every evening. “How was school?” “Fine.” “Do you have any

Academic CoachingJan 29, 2020

Since your very first day of freshman year, you’ve worked your tail off.  Now, as you start to map out your schedule

Academic CoachingNov 20, 2019

Our teachers have drilled it into our heads since middle school: cramming is not an effective method of studying. We’re told repeatedly

Academic CoachingSep 4, 2019

There is nothing more frustrating than getting your test back only to discover that you made silly mistakes that cost you precious

Academic CoachingAug 21, 2019

Study a little bit every single day. Turn off your phone and focus. Keep up with the assigned reading. Stay organized. Make

Academic CoachingAug 14, 2019

The first day of school is officially here, so what better time to talk about effective studying? While everyone has their preferred

Academic CoachingMay 15, 2019

It’s one of the worst summertime afflictions – no, not sunburns – and it affects students of all grade levels. The “summer

We coach the student, not just the subject.

Reading is a good start. One-on-one coaching is where the habits stick.