When it comes to studying for tests, preparation is key. In our newest video, we discuss a few tips to help you prepare, starting with your work in the classroom. Have materials necessary for taking good notes, listening actively and diligently. Studying...
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Procrastination: What It Is and How to Handle It
In our latest video, we discuss procrastination and how best to handle it. Procrastinating is something that nearly all of us do. But for some students putting off tasks can lead to the feeling that even starting them is impossible, leading to unnecessary stress and...
Noting a Few Important Points: Note Taking Techniques
Class is over. Michael sighs, leans back, and stretches his fingers, which are cramped from nonstop writing. He briefly surveys (with virtuous pride) what he’s done in his spiral notebook over the last fifty minutes. Mission accomplished, he thinks. No one can accuse...
Mind over Matter: Dealing with Test Anxiety
Written by Nathan Rudolph “I’m just not a good test taker.” If you come in contact with school-age students, you may have heard this lament. There are many factors that contribute to success on tests. Typically, one of the largest factors is a student’s consistency in...
How Lack of Sleep Is Detrimental to Teens
At times, teenagers seem to speak a foreign language consisting of sighs, eye rolls, and shoulder shrugs that can be difficult to decode. But the yawn is one signal that is easily understood. And while a yawn typically signifies a need for sleep, lack of sleep among...
The Science of Learning
The Science of Learning April 26 2014 from Dan Ascher At our April 26, 2014 Staff Development Meeting Daniel Ascher, M.Ed., President of A+ Test Prep and Tutoring, gave a presentation on "The Science of Learning" where he discussed some of the latest scientific...
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