Taking an online test is simply a different experience. When taking a test in person, prep for the actual testing process is nearly all the responsibility of the teacher. Beyond showing up on time and making sure you have a pencil, there’s not much more to worry about. Online tests, by contrast, require a lot…
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What You Need for Online School
Tori MacArthur Books, Education, graduation goals, reading, school, study skills, tutoring, Writing, youth
What you need for online school
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Tutoring: Options and Benefits
Tutoring: Options and Benefits Tutoring in any form provides a great opportunity for students to get caught up, gain more clarification on information learned in class, and further challenge themselves academically if desired. Many people, however, are unsure where to turn for the best experience. This week we will be focusing on the benefits of…
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Why be Creative?
Why be Creative? Often when we think of creativity, we think of someone who can paint a picture, write an incredible story, or put together a dance. But creativity is so much more than that. Creativity is about figuring out a new path around the roadblocks that will irrevocably be a part of our mortal…
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So You Want to be a Broadcast Journalism Major
So You Want to be a Broadcast Journalism Major This week we were able to interview Erin MacArthur who received a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism. Interviewer: What made you want to major in Broadcast Journalism? Erin: I enjoy writing and mostly it just sounded interesting. Interviewer: Where did you do your schooling? What are…
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Becoming a Learner
Becoming a Learner I had the opportunity recently to read a truly incredible book entitled Becoming a Learner: Realizing the Opportunity of Education by Matthew L. Sanders. Being a college student myself, this really opened my mind, and heart, up to more effective learning. School can be hard. So often it feels as though the…
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So You Want to be a Doctor?
So You Want to be a Doctor? Starting this week, we will begin a new series entitled “So you want to be a…” in which we will be able to interview people in several different professions/majors in order to get a better idea of what to expect in each of these fields. We are hoping…
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African American History Month
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 contributions to the history of the United States, Woodson organized the Association for the Negro Life and History which…
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Tips for Creating an Effective Study Environment
[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″ parallax=”off” parallax_method=”on”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”3.0.74″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”] 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…
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‘Tis the Season for Goal-Setting: Tips and Tricks for Setting Successful Goals
‘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 discussing and reviewing some basic tips regarding how to make…
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