Recommended Apps: Algebra Touch
App-of-the-Week: Algebra Touch Devices: iPhone, iPad Price: $2.99 Age Level: 12+ Description: This app is not your ordinary algebra app. Algebra Touch focuses on learning the concepts of [...]
How To Improve SAT Reading – Why Kids Are Reading More, But Understanding Less
Facebook, Twitter, emails, blogs, and text messages—the younger generations are reading and writing in their daily lives more than ever. While many critics have been predicting a decline in [...]
We Can Be Friends: School Counselors and Independent Counselors
No matter what country a student is from, what language she speaks, what school she has attended, or how supportive her parents are, there is one thing that every applicant to American colleges [...]
2014-2015 ACT/SAT Test Dates Announced
The official test dates for the ACT and SAT have been announced, as well as their respective registration dates. Students who are planning to take either the ACT or SAT in September or October [...]
Tutor Spotlight: Katelynn
Every so often, we like to recognize a tutor who has done a particularly outstanding job with his or her students. This time, we want to shine the spotlight on Katelynn, one [...]
Hunting for Motivation in Mexico
When I first saw “Good Will Hunting,” I nearly walked out of the theater when Matt Damon’s character—a fiery, restless youth, if even there was one—got to the line about the apples. I’m not one [...]