Taking the SAT is one of the first steps towards applying to college. This test is not like others you will take in school. Rather than testing memorization of certain subject matter, it really focuses on your ability to reason, perform math operations, and think through problems. For this reason, if you want to do well, you need to take time to prepare for the exam, specifically. Some students study on their own or take an SAT prep class, but the best choice, in many cases, is to hire a tutor.…
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If you’re a high school teacher, you know that keeping your student’s parents involved can drastically impact their performance. However, keeping parents involved is far more than just inviting them to a conference night twice a year. Here are ways to improve your parent-teacher conferences by making parents more active partners in their child’s high school education.
More than Grades
An overwhelming body of research indicates that parental involvement is a major key to facilitating successful educational outcomes.…
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If you are looking to place your child in a preschool, there are many different types of preschools you can select from. One type of preschool that is becoming more and more popular is a co-op preschool. A co-op preschool typically has one preschool teacher for the class. The rest of the work is done by the parents. Each parent is required to spend a certain amount of time helping out in the class doing different tasks, such as being a teacher’s aide, helping with snack time, preparing art projects, and cleaning the room.…
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