by Mark B | Jun 16, 2022 | Strategic Reading, Academic Parenting, College Admission, Master Math
How To Get On An Honors Student Path in Middle School Who isn’t proud to have honors students in their family? Honors courses are offered for advanced students who consistently show academic aptitude that exceeds their grade level, often as early as elementary...
by Mark B | Sep 1, 2021 | Tutoring
When was the last time you were nervous about a test? Do you remember? If you don’t, think about the last time you went into an interview for that job you really wanted. Take all of those nerves and place them in a teenage body in high school. The peer pressure, the...
by Mark B | Aug 5, 2021 | Tutoring
As the new school year approaches, children may be feeling stressed thinking about the return to regular schoolwork and other in-person classroom activities. After doing lessons for many months in the comforts of home, the thought of going back to their old...
by Mark B | May 28, 2021 | Tutoring
Each year as students return to school in the fall, many begin with achievement levels lower than those they had at the beginning of their summer break. This phenomenon, known as summer learning loss, summer setback, or summer slide, is quite common, and both teachers...