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Practical advice for parents and students on test prep, college admissions, study skills, and executive functioning.
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Practical advice for parents and students on test prep, college admissions, study skills, and executive functioning.
Showing articles in Get Smart! · Page 2 of 15
Back in the day, I always tried to leverage my grades for extra spending money. My dad would always respond, “You shouldn’t get rewarded for doing well in school. Good grades and a feeling of accomplishment… those are their own
It’s one of the worst summertime afflictions – no, not sunburns – and it affects students of all grade levels. The “summer
We’ve all been there. At the beginning of the semester, you tell yourself that you’re going to do things right. You’re going
Teachers want their students to do well on their tests. Contrary to what it may seem like at times, their end goal
I always loved the beginning of the semester. I had a new schedule, new notebooks, and new ideas for staying on my
You’re in the best predicament possible: You’ve been accepted into two schools that you love equally. Congratulations! However… now you’ve got to
One of my favorite stories about my father was his reaction when I got accepted into college. The moment was, to put
I had one coach in high school. He was my cross country coach, and he rode his bike behind me on long
When I first heard about the college bribery scandal that’s dominated headlines the past week or so, I was furious. Well, full
For many college-bound kids, college offers so many things they cannot wait for: thousands of new potential friends, all-night parties, and
Reading is a good start. One-on-one coaching is where the habits stick.