Learning

Apr 52 min read

Plan Now for Summer Learning

Spring is here. Before you know it, summer will be upon us. Which means now is the time to plan for summer and avoid summer melt. Catch...

Oct 18, 20221 min read

Midterm Turnaround

Hard to believe that most students have completed the first half of the fall term. Now that the days are getting shorter and the weather...

Jan 1, 20222 min read

10 Predictions for 2022

Now that 2022 is here, what will learning, education and college planning look like next year? Look for these 10 things in 2022: 1....

Nov 3, 20212 min read

What Makes an "Honors" Student?

Full credit to one of my mentors for this post. Though he has been retired now for several years, his perspective on what constitutes an...

Oct 5, 20212 min read

3 Compelling Reasons to Start a Study Group

"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much." -Helen Keller When facing a challenge, would you rather go at it alone? Or with...

Nov 10, 20203 min read

Now Accepting Nominations for "Best Zoom Students"

Let's get the red (virtual) carpet ready and celebrate our students. As we approach almost a full year of online classes, we teachers...

Aug 27, 20202 min read

10 Keys to SAT & ACT Success

For many years, I have presented my "10 Keys to SAT & ACT Success" to all of my test prep students. Whether I work one-on-one or in a...