by Gretchen | Sep 13, 2022 | Academic Coaching, Anti-Boring Approach, Study Skills
Studying is important to student success, right? Well, you may be surprised to learn that telling your student to “study” might be doing more harm than good. What does it actually mean to study? Do we study effectively by rereading...
by Gretchen | May 25, 2021 | Academic Coaching, Anti-Boring Approach
No matter what you do in life, it helps if you know some key things about yourself…like what you value, what you enjoy, and how you learn and work best. It can also be really helpful to know what you’re good at and what sets you apart from other people. In...
by Gretchen | Nov 18, 2020 | Academic Coaching, Anti-Boring Approach
This is a little video PSA for parents…to protect the mental health of both you and your student. You’ve probably heard about the negative health effects of getting notifications on your phone. If you’re getting this particular notification in...
by Gretchen | Oct 13, 2020 | Academic Coaching, Anti-Boring Approach, blog, Random Stuff, Student Life
This past weekend I turned 47! I realize in my middle age, I might have some wisdom to share, and I drop some of it in today’s video — about choosing your life’s path. There are two more videos in this birthday series, so stay tuned through the rest...
by Gretchen | Mar 19, 2019 | Anti-Boring Approach, blog, Study Skills
It’s almost the end of the school year! For some college students, semesters end next month; high school students have another couple months to go. Regardless, everyone is exhausted, and likely a lot of your school supplies have been used up by now! I recommend...
