Selecting the Best Tutor in Northern Virginia
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Tutoring
Your “A” Student May Still Need Tutoring: The Dangers of Grade Inflation
Be careful assuming your A or B students don’t need extra support. Thanks to grade inflation, good grades don’t always equal subject mastery.
Summer Tutoring: What I Gained From Staying Academically Active
The year was 1979. Rod Stewart and Peaches and Herb were topping the charts, and there I was staring blankly at my math test, feeling lost. Although I should have been able to do two-digit long division, I really couldn’t. It all seemed so complicated and I froze. The fourth grade was coming to an … Read more
What is Wilson Reading?
If your child or anyone you know has been diagnosed with any form of dyslexia, then you may have heard of the Wilson Reading Program.
The post breaks down how the program works and what type of learner will benefit the most from it.
Missing in Action: Where Is Your Child’s Homework?
Even if you’ve been out of school for decades, it’s easy to remember that gut-punch feeling of sitting in class and suddenly remembering you forgot your homework. It’s happened to all of us—even though the systems were pretty straightforward when we were in school. Your teachers likely sent home a piece of paper with a … Read more