by Gretchen | Nov 13, 2018 | Academic Coaching, Anti-Boring Approach, blog
Do you sometimes feel a little insane trying to schedule all the little and big tasks that go into being a student? I worked with one client who discovered something really important about how to get herself to follow through with her study and project plans —...
by Gretchen | Nov 6, 2018 | Academic Coaching, Anti-Boring Approach
Do you hate your assignments sometimes? You are not alone! So many of my clients detest working on certain assignments for school, so much so that some of them just ignore the assignments completely. That certainly doesn’t help their grades, but it’s a...
by Gretchen | Oct 16, 2018 | Academic Coaching
Do you struggle to get your first drafts of essays written? MOST of my clients have a hard time getting their first words onto paper, including the client I feature in today’s video. She’s a perfectionist, and often gets hyper focused on editing the first...
by Gretchen | Oct 16, 2018 | Academic Coaching
Students, do you sometimes find that your brain is barraged with yucky thoughts? Thoughts that distract you from taking action on your academic responsibilities? I’ve been paying more and more attention to the “self-talk” in my clients’ brains...
by Gretchen | Oct 9, 2018 | Academic Coaching, blog
“My teacher doesn’t explain things well!” This is a common refrain in my coaching practice when I suggest that students seek their teachers out for extra tutoring outside of class. Recently, I’d been watching as a client saw her chemistry...
by Gretchen | Oct 4, 2018 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
If you have a high school junior or senior, you’ve probably seen the college admissions marketing machine in action. Colleges are spending about $1 million dollars each year to attract new students and there are some things you need to understand. On today’s episode,...
