by Gretchen | Nov 23, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
Parents, have you done an inventory recently of the way you talk about and to your kids? are you 100% sure it’s shame and blame-free? Go to the podcast episode. Join Elaine Taylor Klause in this interview as we discuss her “coach approach” to parenting, as...
by Gretchen | Nov 9, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
Peer tutoring is a super effective method for improving academic skills. Meet Gabriela Nguena Jones, a teenager who started a nonprofit dedicated to teens tutoring teens. She chats with Megan and Gretchen about: what prompted her to start a nonprofit when she was a...
by Gretchen | Nov 2, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
Although there is a “standard” path towards college for most students, there are many families who have special circumstances. Tune in as Megan discusses all things unique in the college admissions process, including: how to apply for fee waivers,why it’s so important...
by Gretchen | Oct 26, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
Now that so many students are studying virtually, they learning world is limited to two dimensions. That means that now, more than ever, students need to learn the power of 3D learning tools — what Gretchen calls the “Study Senses.” Tune in to learn more, including:...
by Gretchen | Oct 19, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
In this new age of virtual learning, how does a student build a strong enough relationship with a teacher in order to ask for a letter of recommendation? Megan and Gretchen take on the following listener question: One fear I have is that I’m applying to medical school...
by Gretchen | Oct 12, 2020 | Academic Coaching, College Prep
One of the most time consuming activities for students is reading! Tune in to discover simple tips for reading faster and more effectively than you ever thought possible. The section of the book readers usually skip (but shouldn’t)How to skim for the structure of...
