Does your child’s computer desktop have random folders and loose documents scattered over the screen? Ever encounter a situation in which your son or daughter is trying to complete homework but cannot find it on his or her chic (and expensive…) iPad or laptop? Although tablets and laptops can ease the flow of hardcopy papers, … Read more
A recent study from the University of Luxembourg explores why boys may not be performing as well as girls in school. This research, reported in ScienceDaily, not only provides insight into why boys are not performing as well in school, but also helps to create solutions to this issue. Check out the article here! How … Read more
I love talking about learning, and had a great opportunity today to speak to WTOP listeners about the possible end to final exams. Just last week, Montgomery County Board of Education voted to end final exams in middle school and to consider a proposal to end finals in high school. Loudoun county is moving in the same … Read more
When it comes to helping students with liberal arts and coaching students to improve their executive functioning skills, Stacy Stryjewski is a tutor to exceed expectations. This is why she is our June Tutor of the Month! Stacy currently works with students to improve their writing, reading comprehension, and executive functioning skills. She embraces the … Read more
Yes, that’s right, there are yet again changes to the ACT test. If your child is taking the exam on or after September 12th, 2015, then he or she (and you!) will need to learn the ropes of the new ACT essay. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Change is in the air Here’s … Read more