How do you pick between the ACT and the SAT when you don’t even know what’s on them anymore? Sure, at first glance the changes to the New SAT make it look like they’re the same test. OK, maybe, not …
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What is STEAM in Education?
In the field of education, while STEM topics—science, technology, engineering, and math—play fairly visible roles in students’ instruction, another subject is gaining a better grip on K-12 teaching philosophy and turning the STEM concept into the more well-rounded STEAM education. …
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Common Educational Terms: A Glossary
Are you confused when you hear educational jargon? Whether you read news articles on education, discuss your child’s progress with a teacher, or even read our blog posts, it’s almost impossible to avoid these educational words. Just like medical jargon …
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Common Grammar Questions: Ask Emily
You may remember my post on “Common English Grammar Mistakes Kids Should Avoid at All Costs,” and if so, you probably also remember my…ahem…tiny (ok, who am I kidding? Large. Very large.) rant about the word “grammar.” I still stand …
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How to Write a Successful College Application Essay: A Step by Step Guide to Strategy
Which After-School Educational Program Is Right For Your Child?
When people think of adding an educational program for their children outside of school, they often think of tutoring first. But is tutoring the best choice? For a more well-rounded and in-depth program, students may benefit more from an after-school …
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7 Common Signs Your Child Needs Math Tutoring
Math is one of the most common subjects in which students struggle. It is important for struggling students to get help as soon as possible because learning math is a sequence of interdependent steps. One must fully understand the concepts …
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10 Free Online Reading Websites for Students
Whether you’re looking to supplement your child’s education further at home, or looking for more educational activities for your child to engage in his or her free time, the internet is a great go-to resource. However, how often do you …
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ESL (English as a Second Language) – Tips for Excelling
Moving to a new country is a fun and challenging experience. Why do I say that? It’s fun because it’s a new adventure. It’s challenging because it means learning many new things at the same time. However, it can also …
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10 Terrific Things Students Can Gain from After-School Enrichment Programs
When considering enrolling your student in an after-school enrichment program, you might wonder if it’s really worth it. Of course, you as the parent know what is absolutely best for your child, but if you are on the fence and …
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