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“Do Good Grades Mean a Good Score?”
Why Smart Kids Need Standardized Test Tutoring By: Anastasia Mayer, Every few months during the school year, students bring home progress reports that give parents a snapshot of their academic performance. These
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Bring back standardized tests — for fairness
BY STEVE COHEN, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR — THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THIS WEBSITE. Several months ago, the call went out from Harvard: They needed
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SAT, ACT TESTING ACCOMMODATIONS – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
As parents begin to consider standardized testing options between SAT and ACT, there are many who also need to consider testing accommodations. For students who need SAT/ACT testing accommodation, this
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Will Test Optional Increase Your Admission Chances?
What is Test Optional Test Optional in college admissions is not a new movement, but it has certainly increased in intensity as a result of the pandemic and even before. In 2020
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Meditation for Students
Many students are searching for healthy practices that relieve stress, calm frazzled nerves and help them relax. Mindfulness is a natural, easy-to-follow meditation method that offers college kids who are
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Expert-Approved Books for Beginning Readers
Here's how to support your child's growing skills and plant the seed for a lifelong love of reading. BY COURTENAY SMITHFEB. 07, 2020AGES: 4-8 Hearing your child read words aloud for the first
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The consequences of maths anxiety
It’s not only poor performers who are affected by Annie Brookman-ByrneFebruary 10, 2020 Anxiety about maths is linked to lower maths scores. Yet recent evidence shows that the majority of children who have
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Techniques to Motivate Your Child to Read
Reading is an invaluable tool and a necessary baseline accomplishment for success as a member of society. It’s something that is a crucial element to the early schooling of your
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The 4 Cs: A Framework For Improving Math Skills
The 4 Cs: A Framework For Improving Math Skills Contributed by Anastasia Betts, VP Curriculum Planning and Design at Age of Learning The U.S. is lagging behind in math literacy. According to the Program