The Enrichery Blog
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.
Page 4 of 47
Executive Function (EF) refers to a set of skills required to complete the tasks one might encounter in one’s daily life, from simple chores to long-term projects. EF skills include the ability to plan for the future; prioritize and initiate
It’s no great secret that admissions for the University of Texas-Austin are incredibly competitive. For years, this reality led many students to
At first brush, perfectionism appears to be a desirable trait for students—being meticulous and striving to do your best are essential qualities
Across the country, many publicly funded state universities offer some form of assured, automatic, or guaranteed admission. The same is true for
There are nearly 4,000 accredited universities in the United States alone. Of that 4,000, Texas has 254. In other words, there truly
The new year is the perfect time to focus on creating habits that will set you up for success. Many times, we
At The Enrichery, we know how overwhelming it can be to commit your child to one of the numerous SAT and ACT
It can be incredibly difficult for adults to openly discuss disabilities—and the accommodations people with disabilities need. Those conversations often feel even
As we’ve noted before, test scores are falling at the local, state, and national level. More concerning than lower test scores is
The college admissions process is daunting and filled with uncertainty. Communicating with college admissions officers can go a long way toward alleviating
Reading is a good start. One-on-one coaching is where the habits stick.