by Gretchen | Oct 20, 2021 | Academic Coaching
I’m doing today’s video from my bed. Why? Because it’s what I like to call “sh*t hits the fan” month, and I just don’t want to deal. Do you have days like that, too? I’ll bet you do! Watch this three minute and twelve-second...
by Gretchen | Oct 13, 2021 | Academic Coaching
We sometimes forget that when we learn effective study and time-management skills, those things can help us throughout our lives–not just in school.Today’s video is about exactly that–how one student was able to use his note-taking skills outside of...
by Gretchen | Oct 5, 2021 | Academic Coaching
Have you ever found yourself wishing you just magically understood what you’re being taught in school? I keep a magic wand on my desk. It’s fun and playful, but the magic I teach my students goes deeper than what a magic wand can accomplish. And, one of my...
by Gretchen | Sep 29, 2021 | Academic Coaching
Do you have a “mean” teacher? I know several students who feel the same way!When you’re in this situation, it might feel like there’s little you can do to change it…but I have one student who took action and got great results!Want to know...
by Gretchen | Sep 22, 2021 | Academic Coaching
Managing one’s time and keeping up with daily commitments is one of the toughest things that students and adults struggle with. In today’s tip, I share a strategy students can use to make sure they always know where they need to be and what they need to be...
by Gretchen | Sep 14, 2021 | Academic Coaching
The school year is well underway, and I am seeing the same problem everywhere I look. Whether I’m working with students or with educators, we all seem to have one big issue in common…and it involves the skill that I believe is the hardest to...