by Moira Ritter | Jul 6, 2020 | College Admissions Process, e-Learning, High School Senior, News, Tips
Parents, do you want more information about college admissions changes surrounding college admissions in 2020? Returning to reality after a holiday can be challenging, but it’s even more difficult when that reality involves a global pandemic. As you start your week...
by Moira Ritter | Jun 30, 2020 | College Admissions Process, e-Learning, High School Junior, High School Senior, News, Tips
“Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe Parents, are you still feeling uncertain and overwhelmed by the fast changing news surrounding college admissions amid coronavirus? Although I vividly remember the stress of college...
by Moira Ritter | Jun 22, 2020 | College Admissions Process, e-Learning, High School Senior, News, Tips
Do you feel confused about COVID-19 and college admissions? Are you worried about the extent to which COVID-19 is affecting college admission essays and a student’s acceptance? Do you want to decrease your stress level and get answers to how your teen’s college...
by Amy Haskell | May 9, 2020 | Motivation, News, Reflections and Musings, Seasonal, Well being
♥ This is a photo of my mom. Her name was Gerry Glowen Gorden, and I keep this picture, in a beautiful frame in my kitchen so I can smile at her every day. My mom served as Chicago public high school social studies teacher until cancer grabbed her away from us when I...
by Amy Haskell | May 7, 2020 | News
This past week, a colleague and I hosted the first of three panel discussions with parents from the Midwest to the South who are living through the best and worst of times adapting to e-Learning with their teens. As we listened intently to their concerns,...
by Amy Haskell | Mar 30, 2020 | Motivation, News, Reading Techniques, Study Habits
Secrets to Growing Your Kids’ Reading Skills During This Time of Uncertainty You’ve probably spent the past few weeks worrying about the quality of education for your kids, especially if you have college bound teens. I get it. I worried too. We scrolled through...
