Change is hard. Throughout our lives we transition from stage to stage and are presented with challenges during each transition. Change is hard enough for adults, but imagine how hard change must be for adolescents. More specifically, the transition from middle school to high school is especially cumbersome. As with any transition we face in … Read More
In Teenage Stress, Part 1, we discussed the causes and possible results of adolescent stress. According to the Challenge Success Program at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Education, the type of teenage stress they see the most is school-related. The transition to high school can be especially difficult with heavy workloads and frequent tests. These … Read More
NY Times– Dr. Hillman, 30, represents a new niche in the $100 billion tutoring industry. Neither a traditional tutor nor a straight-up therapist, she is an amalgam of the two. “Homework therapists,” as they are now sometimes called, administer academic help and emotional support as needed. Via Skype, email and text, and during pricey one-on-one sessions, … Read More
The only way to judge the ongoing effectiveness of your strategy is to evaluate your results. Success should always be measured as progress toward the accomplishment of goals. Goals are Part of Life How do you define success? We hear this question all the time, as people embark on a journey to achieve what they … Read More
Our platform exists to provide students the opportunity to learn skills that will aid in the effective conquest of schoolwork. Our Self-Evaluation course is all about laying a foundation of skills that will lead students down a path to success. The Self-Evaluation course allows students to achieve strategic flexibility and determine which strategies work best … Read More
