by Tori MacArthur | Apr 13, 2020 | Education, graduation goals, Holidays, reading, school, study skills, tutoring, Writing, youth
Coping with Change Change is stressful. Whether it be good, bad, or neutral, changes in life can prompt feelings of anxiety and even depression. Though in some ways we may wish to avoid it, it is simply part of life and can represent opportunity for...
by Tori MacArthur | Feb 18, 2020 | Books, Education, graduation goals, Holidays, reading, school, study skills, tutoring, Writing, youth
Presidential Thoughts on Education With President’s Day this week, citizens of the United States have the opportunity to reflect on many of the great leaders that have made a positive impact on the nation. This week we’d like to celebrate these leaders by...
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 | Oct 29, 2018 | Education
Learning to Appreciate Math Math is a difficult and frustrating subject for many of us. For some it’s difficult to do at all, let alone understand. For others, such as myself, understanding how to do the problems we’re given in class is easy but...
by Tori MacArthur | Oct 14, 2018 | Education
How do you learn? Everybody learns differently. Maybe you’ve noticed you prefer lectures to drawing diagrams. Or perhaps you learn better when you take notes versus doing a project. Whatever the case you are likely within one of these three categories of...