Right now, whether your student is in elementary school, middle school, junior high, or high school, they are receiving heavily guided teaching. With homework due at certain times, required attendance at school, and things like parent-teacher conferences to discuss
There are hundreds of tutoring companies out there, and each one claims to be the best. That leaves parents with the daunting task of figuring out which one to choose for their student. In order to decide which tutoring
According to a 2012 study by researchers at John Hopkins University, immigrant children who came to the U.S. before turning 13 perform better academically than peers with a similar background who were born in the U.S. This study,
Ever since the passage of No Child Left Behind in 2002, school administrators have felt pressured to churn out increasingly higher test scores with each passing year. Naturally, this pressure gets passed on to the students who take the
It goes without saying parents want the best for their kids. No parent intentionally tries to negatively influence his or her student’s grade performance, but many make getting good grades harder than it needs to be. Here are five
When it comes to technology in the classroom, many teachers balk at the idea of switching to a completely virtual learning module for fear of students not being able to easily access the content. Still, both teachers and students
Importance of Hobbies
Although studying and doing homework is very important, you can’t let it be the only activity in your
Take the Time to Explore New Things
School isn’t just about making the grades. Think about the things that make you excited for school: your friends, that one really awesome teacher, your after school sports team, your choir, your
Lab Citizenship
For those future scientists, here are a few things to keep in mind about working in a lab. Whether it be for a class or for research there are certain standards that should always be maintained in
How to Maintain Appropriate Social Media Profiles
With an ever-increasing percent of the population using social media websites, it is more important than ever to understand how to keep them appropriate. After all, your grandma, your boss,