by Tori MacArthur | Feb 11, 2019 | Education
African American History Month African American History Month, more commonly known as Black History Month, was started over ninety years ago, by a historian named Carter G Woodson. Recognizing the lack of public awareness of Black...
by Tori MacArthur | Jan 28, 2019 | Education
Tips for Creating an Effective Study Environment The feeling of completing a day of classes is so liberating. Until the moment you realize you have several hours of studying to do, that is. However, studying can be done much more efficiently when...
by Tori MacArthur | Jan 15, 2019 | Education
‘Tis the Season for Goal-Setting: Tips and Tricks for Setting Successful Goals New year, new me. At least, that’s what we hope to accomplish. However, it can be so difficult to maintain those changes we wish to make. For this week, we will be...
by Tori MacArthur | Dec 31, 2018 | Education
Why is Reading so Important? From the moment we begin elementary school we are taught to read. While there are many who eventually fall in love with the practice, many struggle to understand why such a boring activity is necessary. ...
by Tori MacArthur | Dec 16, 2018 | Education
Learning from Failure and Overcoming It Failure is a difficult fact of life. It is impossible to experience life without also consistently falling short. The fear of failure often keeps us from fulfilling goals, preferring the easy, less...
by Tori MacArthur | Dec 3, 2018 | Education
GED vs. High School Diploma: What is the Difference and is one Better than the Other? Many of you may be asking, what even is a GED? A GED is a certificate an individual can receive upon passing as general knowledge test. This certificate, in...