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Top SAT Resources to Get a Top Score

Jan 21, 2021 | Online Tutoring, SAT Test Prep, Test Prep

While the college admissions process has changed through the years and decades, plenty of schools still look at a student's SAT score when deciding whether or not to accept the individual. As a result, parents and students alike are often in search of resources to...

Important Things To Expect From Online Learning In 2021

Jan 7, 2021 | New learning solutions, Technology

Online learning has become a necessity as of late, and it is likely it will continue to be prominent in 2021 and beyond. Online learning and tutoring can be challenging for some, but it will evolve as it becomes essential. You can expect a few things of value in the...

What Is a CogAT Profile and Why Is It Important?

Dec 29, 2020 | CogAT Test, Test Prep

The Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) measures a student's general reasoning ability in verbal, non-verbal, and quantitative domains. Students taking CogAT, perform at a high level, and based on their scores are admitted into Gifted and Talented (GT) programs. Here you...

What should I look for in a reading and writing tutor?

Dec 24, 2020 | Online Tutoring, Reading & Writing

Your child may require additional help and time to improve his or her reading and writing skills. Fortunately, many tutoring services offer one-to-one sessions for reading, writing, and other subjects. However, the difficulty lies in hiring the right tutor for your...

5 Productive Ways to Avoid Brain Drain During Holidays

Dec 16, 2020 | Online Tutoring

After months of studying, a break from school activities, class assignments, and homework is a welcome respite for kids of all ages. Although a break from lessons, textbooks, and tests sounds good, parents and teachers must be aware of the phrase 'brain drain during...

Tips for Preparation of Advanced SCAT

Dec 9, 2020 | SCAT Test, Test Prep

School and College Ability Test (SCAT) is a standardized test conducted by the John Hopkins Center for students in grades 2 to 8. Elementary SCAT, Intermediate SCAT, and Advanced SCAT are the three levels of the test administered to 2nd and 3rd graders, 4th and 5th...

How to make virtual math classes more interesting with Google Slides

Nov 27, 2020 | Math Tutoring, Online Tutoring

The Google Classroom app has made online learning easy for teachers and students during the pandemic. Teachers use this free app from Google to create virtual classrooms, organize lesson plans, and manage students' class assignments. Google Slides is another free app...

Best Ways to Prepare for CogAT

Nov 16, 2020 | Online Tutoring, Test Prep

Cognitive Abilities Test (CogAT) is for children who perform at a high-level and exhibit leadership skills in any field to assess their critical thinking and reasoning abilities. These children can be admitted into gifted and talented (GT) programs based on their...

Common Online Tutoring Mistakes and How to Fix Them

Nov 6, 2020 | New learning solutions, Online Tutoring

The world of online learning is new to a lot of students and teachers who are still adapting to a modern learning system. Stepping into a virtual classroom for the first time to tutor students using e-learning techniques and tools can be daunting, and you are bound to...

What is the SAT? Here’s All You Need to Know About the Standardized Test

Oct 30, 2020 | Online Tutoring, SAT Test Prep

The Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT), previously known as the Scholastic Aptitude Test, is a standardized entrance test conducted by the College Board for students who want to pursue higher education in undergraduate schools, colleges, or universities in the United...

Simple DIY Costume Ideas to Celebrate Halloween in Virtual Classrooms

Oct 21, 2020 | Others

This Halloween will be a unique experience for everyone as we dutifully follow social distancing rules to ensure good health during a worldwide pandemic. For teachers and students in online learning programs, we've put together some fun and exciting ideas for your...

Halloween-inspired Lesson Ideas for Elementary Students

Oct 19, 2020 | Others, World event

Guess which spooky yet popular holiday in October is synonymous with ghosts, bats, spiders, candy corns, and pumpkins? That's right, it is HALLOWEEN! Wearing scary costumes and Trick-or-Treating are the main attractions of this particular holiday. However, this year,...