The Conversation Grid: A Great Strategy to Facilitate Classroom Discussion
In a previous post, we touched on the ways in which teachers can empower students to assume greater agency in the classroom. We proposed that…
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6 Tips to Help You Cut Down on High Tuition Costs
There are a lot of reasons why graduating high school students might choose not to pursue a college education. Common factors include: The above issues…
5 New Year’s Resolutions for Students
Winter break is finally here. You should definitely take this time away from your studies to enjoy your holidays and have some fun. That said,…
Empowering Students to Set Classroom Culture
It may seem counterintuitive to hand any portion of the learning experience over to your students. After all, you’re the teacher. You need to set…
5 Fun Things to Do Over Thanksgiving Break Besides Shop and Eat
Today, let’s talk about some ideas for how to spend quality time with your family over this holiday break.
How to Get Lost: The Benefits of Taking a Nature Walk
It’s important to study. It’s important to focus on your homework and memorize dates, formulas, and theories. It’s important to constantly challenge yourself and approach…
Early Investments: How to Get Started While Still in High School
Most investment brokers and financial experts will tell you that you should start investing your money as soon as possible. That said, it’s not necessarily…
3 Crucial Things to Consider When Choosing a College
There’s a lot going on in the lives of high-school seniors. They’re looking forward to graduation, and to the next stage of their lives: college. …
Take Better Notes With the Flow Method
Flow is a studying method that is intended to increase retention by allowing for personal interpretation and spin. Think of it as an updated shorthand that you can use to link the subjects you study to the facts and figures that you hear in class. The information is more relevant to you, and will be better-equipped to jog your memory of the topic later.
5 Tips to Give You an Edge in Applying for College
Well, well, well…you’ve almost made it! You’ve worked hard, and you’re rapidly approaching graduation. Soon it’ll be time to enjoy the fruits of all your…