Guest Author In this podcast, Educational Connections’ President and Founder, Ann Dolin, M.Ed. and Content Coordinator, Allison Clark, share research-based strategies students can use to better understand and remember what they read.
When it comes to tutors in the humanities, it doesn’t get much better than Allyson. Which is why we had to choose her for our February Tutor of the Month. Allyson has an extensive background in English and education. She has a Bachelor’s degree in English from Wheaton College, a Master’s and PhD in English … Read more
In this episode of the Learning Made Simple Podcast, Educational Connections’ President and Founder, Ann Dolin, M.Ed. will be discussing how kids can learn more in less time. Listen while Ann discusses what study skills are research-proven to be the most effective, how kids can incorporate them into their studying routine, and how students can avoid … Read more
In the DC Metro area we are quickly reaching the end of January. For students in Fairfax County and surrounding school districts, this means lots of unit tests or cumulative midterms. These tests are typically a large component of students’ quarter or semester grades, meaning preparing for them is crucial. On our blog, we’ve written a … Read more
While preparing for an upcoming tutor training seminar, I was researching apps created to help high school students. There were a handful of truly amazing apps designed to help students in the main content areas: math, science, social studies, and English. But I was blown away by how many remarkable apps were on the market … Read more