by Moira Ritter | Nov 30, 2020 | e-Learning, Goal Setting, High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Junior High, Reflections and Musings, Tips
Student success story – connections improve school performance. Last spring, about eight weeks into quarantine and e-learning, I received a phone call from a parent of a failing student. This poor teen literally had a 40% in his English class, and by the time...
by Moira Ritter | Nov 16, 2020 | e-Learning, Goal Setting, High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Junior High, Motivation, Reflections and Musings, Seasonal, Tips, Well being
Tips to free yourself from worrying about the holidays and create a warm, happy time together with your family. You are officially less than two weeks out from Thanksgiving and approaching a lot of “ends:” the end of the semester, the end of the college application...
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...