by Becky Cooley | Mar 2, 2023 | College Admissions Process, Goal Setting, News, Writing
To AI or Not to AI – THAT Is the Question! Many of you have heard the news – AI is here and it’s not going away! In fact, many of your teens have come home from high school commenting on how their teachers have warned against even thinking about trying...
by Moira Ritter | Jan 3, 2021 | Goal Setting, High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, Motivation, News, Study Habits, Study Skills, Tips, Well being
It’s finally here. 2020 is over. As we enter the new year though, your teen feeling nervous about the year ahead? Feeling anxious at the beginning of a new year is normal, but especially after a year like 2020. There is a lot riding on 2021’s back, especially for...
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 29, 2020 | College Admissions Process, e-Learning, High School Freshman, High School Junior, High School Senior, High School Sophomore, News, Tips, Well being
If you find yourself curious, concerned, and worried about the effects of e-learning on your child’s educational experience, you are not alone. With awareness of issues you are becoming more knowledgeable about how you can ultimately help your child learn...
by Amy Haskell | Mar 19, 2020 | e-Learning, Motivation, Study Habits, Study Skills, Tips
Google Classroom, Zoom, Virtual Collaboration and More! Are your children learning online for the first time? Did you know that more than 48 million people around the world learn through online courses now?! As a former English teacher who now teaches teens through...