Tag: Tips
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Tech That Teaches: Unlocking Your Child’s Potential
Here are notable websites for good EdTech that can aid you in learning your child or young adult: Khan Academy, Duolingo, Kahoot!, Code.org, Minecraft: Education Edition In today’s rapidly evolving & expanding digital age, technology has seeped into every facet of our lives, and education is no exception. Educational technology, or edtech, has emerged as a powerful tool, transforming classrooms…
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Building Trust in Times of Crisis: A Guide to Effective Parent Communication During School Emergencies
For educators in smaller schools, fostering a strong sense of community is paramount. This close-knit environment extends beyond academics, creating a space where parents entrust us with their most precious assets – their children. When an emergency strikes the school, this trust becomes crucial for ensuring a smooth response and minimizing anxiety for everyone involved.…
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Senior Year: The Home Stretch – A Guide for Students, Parents, and Teachers
Senior year – a whirlwind of emotions, college applications, prom prep, and the bittersweet realization that high school is about to end. For students, it’s a year filled with both excitement and trepidation as they prepare for the next chapter. But don’t forget – parents and teachers play crucial roles in ensuring a smooth and…
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Sophomore Slump or Sophomore Surge? Conquering High School’s Pivotal Year
Congratulations! Your freshman year is a distant memory, and you’re officially a high school sophomore. For both parents and students, this can be a pivotal year filled with academic challenges, increased independence, and the exciting (and sometimes daunting) prospect of college planning. But fear not! This blog post, written from the combined perspectives of a…
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Freshman Frenzy? Conquer High School with These Hacks!
High school – a whirlwind of new experiences, challenging classes, and unfamiliar social dynamics. It’s no wonder freshmen often feel overwhelmed during their first year. Fear not, fellow freshmen! This guide is packed with hacks to help you survive (and thrive!) in high school. Mastering the Maze: Scheduling and Navigation Conquering the Coursework: Study Skills…
Building Blocks & Backpacks 